Jan 01

Red Snapper of the Pacific

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Pacific red snapper and other members of the Sebastes Family known by Pacific anglers as ‘rock cod’ are fun to catch and delicious to eat! http://saltfishing.about.com/od/commonspecie1/fl/Catching-Pacific-Red-Snapper-can-be-Fun-and-Tasty.htm
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Jan 01

Catch Billfish With Rigged Baits!

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Forget about those flashy new jet head jigs for catching marlin and other billfish; try the time honored technique of rigging you own bait to provoke a strike!   http://saltfishing.about.com/od/typesoffishing/fl/Catch-Marlin-With-Rigged-Bait.htm
 
Catch Billfish With Rigged Baits! originally appeared on About.com Saltwater Fishing on Tuesday, May 27th, 2014 at 13:32:36.
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Jan 01

How Do Lures Visually Appeal to Fish?

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Motion, size, and shape are the most important visual stimuli to many fish, and items you need to consider when selecting lures and especially when making a retrieve. Here’s some food for thought about what triggers fish to strike.
 
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Jan 01

Ways to Achieve Better Spincasting

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Spincasting tackle is easy to use but not foolproof. Follow this

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Jan 01

Starting Kids Fishing

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There’s a right way and a wrong way to start youngsters out fishing, and you want to follow the former so that it’s a pleasurable experience. Here are some thoughts on what species, seasons, and tackle will help make that a happy event.
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Jan 01

Facts About Line Strength

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Strength is obviously an important line characteristic in fishing, and line manufacturers have emphasized strength for decades, often in a misleading way. As a result, most anglers don’t understand that few of the labels on fishing line spools actually mean what they say. Here are the facts.
 
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Jan 01

Enjoy Great Fishing From a Baja Panga!

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The Baja panga is a sturdy, dory-like boat made from wood and fiberglass, and has been used successfully in most of the small, rural fish camps located along Baja California’s remote Pacific and Cortez coasts for generations.  http://saltfishing.about.com/od/typesoffishing/fl/Enjoy-a-Baja-Panga-Adventure.htm
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Jan 01

Facts About Brown Trout

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Brown trout are a popular catch from spring through fall, especially at this time of year in rivers and lakes. Here are some facts about their life and behavior.
 
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Jan 01

California’s Brazen Barracuda

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Pacific barracuda are a pelagic species that is usually found along the coast of southern California and Baja during the months of summer and fall.
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Jan 01

Catch More Fish with Flurocarbon Fishing Line!

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Since its first appearance on the market a few decades ago, fluorocarbon fishing line has finally come into its own.  Although fly fishing enthusiasts were quick to realize the potential of this revolutionary new product, it took saltwater anglers a bit longer because of the hesitancy of many party boat […]

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Jan 01

Where to Find Spring Panfish

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Spring is a terrific time to be fishing for crappies, yellow perch, bluegills, and other sunfish species, all of which spawn sometime during this season. Here are the details on where to look for these fish and what to use.
 
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Jan 01

Catch More Spring Bass with Cranks and Jigs

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Many anglers have a tendency to fish too fast for spring bass, especially early in the season. Two lure types that are good for slowing down and catching fish are shallow to mid-depth crankbaits, and jigs. Here’s the key tactics for using these lures.
 
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Jan 01

Catch More Lingcod

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The most common habitat for lingcod is a rocky bottom where there are massive crevices, pinnacles and drop-offs.  Lingcod carefully position themselves in these types of structures and hide, waiting to assault their unsuspecting prey as it drifts by them.
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Jan 01

North America’s Top Billfish Tournaments

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The growing popularity of high profile, high dollar payout billfish tournaments has ushered in an era of competitive angling the likes of which has never been seen before.  http://saltfishing.about.com/od/Billfish-Tournaments/tp/NORTH-AMERICArsquoS-TOP-5-MARLIN-TOURNAMENTS.htm
 
North America’s Top Billfish Tournaments originally appeared on About.com Saltwater Fishing on Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 at 13:09:11.
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Jan 01

Catch More Corbina From the Surf!

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These hard fighting, tasty fish are members of the croaker family.  Extremely popular with west coast onshore anglers, they are one of the most elusive species that can be taken from the surf.  http://saltfishing.about.com/od/California-corbina/fl/Surf-Fishing-for-California-Corbina.htm
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