Plunging waves are formed when the incoming swell hits a steep ocean floor or a sea bottom with sudden depth changes. As a result, the wave’s crest curls over and explodes on the trough. The air under the lip of … Continue reading →

Surfing is an exhausting sport because surfers are pushing their limits while trying to harness their fears. Regardless of experience level, surfers are constantly challenging themselves both physically and mentally in an effort to catch and ride waves. How tiring … Continue reading →

Do you need to scent lures? Knowing when and what to add to a lure is key to getting more bass in the boat. Hard baits are not worth adding scent so we will focus on soft plastics here. The … Continue reading →

Generally speaking, you can simply match the trailer hitch with the ball hitch you buy for your tow vehicle; trailer boaters with multiple boats usually choose a “receiver” hitch, which allows you to quickly and easily swap out different size … Continue reading →

How do you drift fishing? Drift fishing requires some weight to get the bait down, but the motion of the boat moves the bait through the water slowly. You can also drift a bait under a bobber or popping cork. … Continue reading →

If you are standing on a sit on top kayak, you have to balance from your ankles up. That is a lot of core balance for a lot of people. If you are big in the shoulders or big in … Continue reading →

Lake Benmore is a large man-made lake that holds numerous trout and salmon, and offers excellent fishing either trolling from a boat or fishing from the shore. Lake Benmore was formed from the upper reaches of the Waitaki River by … Continue reading →

Double Uni Knot. Generally speaking, the best knot to tie braid to mono leader is considered to be the Double Uni Knot. While the Double Uni Knot is one of the simplest line-to-line connections that can be used with two … Continue reading →

Fish are preserved through such traditional methods as drying, smoking and salting. The oldest traditional way of preserving fish was to let the wind and sun dry it. Drying food is the world’s oldest known preservation method, and dried fish … Continue reading →

Envelopes are for sending flat, flexible things, like letters, cards, checks, forms, and other paper goods. For just 1 $0.58 First-Class Mail® Forever® stamp, you can send 1 oz (about 4 sheets of regular, 8-1/2″ x 11″ paper in a … Continue reading →

26 Outdoor Shed Organization Ideas to Help You Declutter Add Floating Shelves. Photo via @lavenderandlemonbalm. Install Adjustable Shelving. Use Free-Standing Metal Shelving. Stack Wooden Crates for Storage. Repurpose Bookshelves. Keep Tools in Plastic Tubs. Use a Tool Hanger for Long-Handled … Continue reading →

Some people leave their fish outside for the first day or two to get a good dry crust on them and then bring them inside the smokehouse. Other people bring their fish straight to the smokehouse.Some people leave their fish … Continue reading →

How to Make a Chest in Terraria Find the Resources. Wood is easy to harvest. Just stand by a tree and chop it. Go to the Workbench. Now that you’ve gathered all the necessary items, head over to a workbench. … Continue reading →

Albert Holden Illingworth. Albert Holden Illingworth, 1st Baron Illingworth, British businessman and politician, invented the modern form of fixed-spool spinning reel in 1905. His invention had a line pickup which restrained and rewound a line when it was cast. Who … Continue reading →

What is the dial on the side of a baitcaster? The tension knob is the small dial on the side plate, usually on the same side as the handle and drag star. Getting this adjusted the right way is the … Continue reading →