Fishing is an enjoyable and exciting activity. Some people do it for survival/economic reasons such as to feed the family or make a living from it. Others, on the other hand, use it as a source of entertainment, a time to catch up with old friends or bonding between parents and children. Whatever the reasons […]
When trout fishing with powerbait you will learn that there are two main types of trout rigs that are used. The gang hook rig, which involves the use of a set of number 10 gang hooks, and the treble hook rig, which involves the use of a number 12 or number 18 treble hook. The […]
This is always something people ask. When do you know when you are about to get that bite The three factors to consider are: Line Movement Rod Movement Float movement The Smell of the bait – One of the first things why your fish bite is because of the smell of your bait or lure […]
This is always something many people ask, are they using the correct lure? Choosing the correct lure is always a must, then you get a feast! A few tips to help you with this: Don’t pick lures that rattle in clear water When in discolored water always choose lures that make vibrations When trolling pick […]
Both these countries are stunning and packed with great fishing spots. In both countries its an extremely popular activity. In Australia the majority of fish are of saltwater breed, Australia is known as the third largest fishing resort in the world. On the other hand Ireland is known for its great lakes and fantastic spots […]
When going fishing for Salmon you need to remember the basics, like what is the best bait to use? Well the best bait when fishing for Salmon during the summer months is fly, but in other seasons its Shrimp. Fishing for Salmon over the past few years has become more and more popular. Salmon mostly […]
There’s nothing quite like catching a good fish on lighter tackle and feeling its full power as you bring it into the net. Float fishing enables you to do this and is ideal for fishing close to the shore, or off piers, harbor walls or rocks. Aside from being an exciting way to fish at […]
While most of the fishing dangers revolve around the hooks, slipping or drowning, there is yet another unseen danger; fish-handler’s disease. As the name suggests, this is a disease that anglers and fish processors get when handling infected fish. If you are back from a fishing weekend and suddenly you feel like something is not […]
An Inflatable Kayak – Inflatable kayaks these are very cost effective but work well when you are pond fishing. The main downfall with these inflatable kayaks and pond fishing is that you are sitting down while in the boat itself. This can make fishing a bit uncomfortable, because of the fact that you can’t stand […]
As you can imagine, catching each type of fish requires a different approach. Getting to know more about each fish will increase the chances of you catching one. If you can understand how it moves to escape prey, it will be easier to catch. The striped bass is from the Percicthyidae family. Other known types […]