Jan 01
Who would ever need a #32 size hook? Or a 20/0 size hook? And what is the difference? Hook sizes are somewhat relational but really have no standards or measurements. You need to get the size hook for the type fish you are catching, but even […]
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Jan 01
Fishing in Alaska often means fishing with bears near you. You are in their territory when fishing for salmon in streams and rivers. I had a close encounter with a brown bear and her cubs on a trip to Alaska and learned some safety tips on fishing […]
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Jan 01
I can always depend on finding cooperative amberjack, like the one I am holding in the picture, when nothing else is biting. They will save the day for a charter captain! Read More
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Hail to the Amberjack! originally appeared […]
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Jan 01
Catfish are one of our most popular fish. They are fairly easy to catch, eat almost anything, taste great and grow to huge sizes. Whether you choose to catch fryers to eat or go for a monster, these tips should help you get started if you haven’t tried […]
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Jan 01
When the wind blows offshore it sends anglers inshore to the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). And on a weekend, that means a big crowd and scarce fish… Read More
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Fishing in the Wind and Crowds […]
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Jan 01
If you fish you probably use monofilament line. But what is is? And is it the best choice? Monofilament line has many characteristics that can be adjusted in the manufacturing process. You can choose the ones that work best for how you fish.
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What Is […]
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Jan 01
I change line regularly on my reels. But what size line do I use and how much do I need? Here is how you need to care for your line and reels… Read More
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Jan 01
A fisherman has many kinds of line to choose from, so why choose fluorocarbon? It has some good and bad qualities that make it more suitable for some applications but not others. Consider all the qualities of it and then decide if you want to spool up some to […]
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Jan 01
I have some tricks I use to keep my favorite, secret fishing spots stay secret. Here they are… Read More
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Keeping Your Secret Fishing Spots Secret originally appeared on About.com Saltwater Fishing on Thursday, August 16th, 2012 […]
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Jan 01
Lots of folks use braid line and love it, many try it, hate it and won’t use it again. But it has its place depending on how you use it. Learn the good and bad things about braid then pick the applications where the good characteristics will work […]
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Jan 01
Circle hooks have a specific design for certain kinds of fishing. So what are they, where can I get them and how do I use them? This information should help you with those questions. And links to where you can buy them show pictures and prices.
Do you […]
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Jan 01
Here is a post from Curtis about fishing from his canoe:
align=”left” width=”250″ height=”185″>I am 14 and love to fish. Usually I go offshore with my dad but I also surf fish. One day my fishing buddy and I decided it was calm enough to use my canoe in […]
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Jan 01
In 1999 a dream of mine came true. I bought some land with two fishing ponds on it. They are everything I dreamed of growing up and wanting my own pond, but they are a lot of work, too. But they are worth it.
Do you have a […]
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Jan 01
Do you use a trolling motor when you fish? How about a power pole? Which is the best to own? Or maybe you need (read that as want) both! Read More
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Jan 01
If you fish you will get close to snakes. Over the years I have had many encounters with “no shoulders” while fishing and camping. Most turned out poorly for the snake before I learned to leave them alone. Send in any of your snake stories to […]
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