When you're learning about something new, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of relevant information obtainable. This informative article should help you focus on the central points related to fishing rods in general. One of the most reliable company manufacturing fishing rods is the Penn Company.It's been for over eighty years since the Penn Company has started to manufacture fishing equipment. This company has been manufacturing...more
Tuna are large and tasty saltwater game fish. There is no doubt that most of the tuna species get gigantic and the larger sizes make them a big game fishing target. There are several species of tuna including the albacore, black fin, skipjack and blue fin. You can catch tuna in coastal estuary waters, but most anglers pursue tuna offshore.Before you even think about pulling away from the docks, you should gather information such as recent fish...more
Going fishing is a trip that many look forward to. There are a lot of kinds of fishing that you can do, but whichever you choose to do is going to require a trip to fishing bait shops. You should make a trip to a bait shop and take your time in choosing all you are going to need in the way of tackle. Every town has a bait shop it seems. You won't have any trouble finding one, especially near fishing lakes and rivers. If you are looking to go shopping for fishing tackle, you aren't going to have worry about finding just the right place to go. Some bait stores are very large like department stores just for fishing. You may also look online for bait shops. These kinds of shops are a fisherman's paradise. The kind of water that you are going to be fishing doesn't matter when it comes to needing bait. However, the kind of fish you will be fishing for in that water does. Make sure to take the right bait for the kind of fish you want to try and catch. You aren't going to be able to use some freshwater bait for the big fish you can fish for in the ocean. Many fishing bait shops offer a lot more than just bait. You can find everything you need to round off your tackle in the...more
Shallow lakes and reservoirs often have featureless basins and shallow shorelines. You can catch channel catfish by drift fishing the large basins using cut baits such as gizzard shad, creek chubs, and shiners as you catfish bait selection. A good bait fishing catfish rig for drift fishing would be a three way swivel rig. Use a sinker large enough...more
There is fishing and then there is what ever the rest of the world does with their time. Any real fisherman will tell you this is a true statement and that after standing on a river bank with fishing rod in hand there is nothing left in life. Well, just maybe, there is a way to take your fishing to a new exhilarating height that will...more
There are hundreds of locations around the world that are simply excellent locations to enjoy. You will see that many of them are listed here. Others, like the favorite one that you have may not be. There are many unique ways that you too can enjoy the waters the world has to offer.Consider Manitoba, CanadaThe area is known as Land of Lakes that have served to produce many trophy fish. Both still and fly fishing pros love the location. In Manitoba, you'll catch some of the best northern pike and they will give you a good fight too. They strike hard and fast on the Daredevil lure. You can use flies with a good amount of success. You'll also find brook and brown trout, rainbow as well as perch and pickerel. Go in the spring or the fall for the best fishing vacation here.Good Old Long Island, New YorkHere, you'll find Montauk Point. Some of the world's top naturalists have come to the conclusion that this is the place to find the most fish in the world. The point is a glacial cliff and you'll find tuna, cod, mackerel, marlin, striped bass and white shark here. It also features the oldest lighthouse in the states. An inside tip is to cast from...more
Rods are basically made from carbon. Plastic, composite carbon combined with Kevlar, which is a kind of material that is bullet proof, or just high carbon. Since the carbon's force and strength in connection to its mass is light, making...more
1. Open Communication matters. It is important that you provide the guide all the information they need so that they will figure out what kind of fishing trip is best for you. Be sure to be honest in telling the guide how much...more
I was fishing a small lake in central California back in 1980, I think it was that year. I had been fishing for a couple of hours and doing ok, catching some 1-2 pound fish and in a far distance I could see this man walking up with a...more
Alaska is home to the biggest sport caught King Salmon ever. Weighing in at 97 lbs. 4 oz., this magnificent specimen taken from the Kenai River is what Alaska salmon fishing dreams are made of. For this reason, anglers from far and wide...more
You might be surprised there may be 30lb blue catfish or channel catfish or even a flathead monster in a river very close to you. There are parts of small rivers and large rivers that change on the way riffles, holes, and runs always align them...more
Fly fishing for trout and viewing gigantic blue whales in a Zodiac dont usually go together but this Patagonia cruise on the MN Atmosphere manages both, and in style. The Andes and sea meet on the southern coast of Chile in a region of Patagonia...more