When water levels are falling, fish are more likely to cluster in deeper pockets, hiding under structures like rocks and roots. When water levels are extremely low, fishers should seek out deep, isolated pockets with lots of shade and shelter. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mounts & Rods
Is It Best To Fish With The Current Or Against The Current?
Because the current is what brings food to all fish species in a river system, they always hold with their noses facing up current. Therefore, it’s hugely important to fish in current by casting upstream and retrieving your bait with … Continue reading
What Is Acrylic Rod Used For?
What Are Acrylic Rods Used For? Acrylic rods have many applications, however they are most commonly used for sign holders, crystal chandeliers, officer interior objects, skylights, glazing applications, model making and more. How strong is acrylic rod? Acrylic, also known … Continue reading
Does Acrylic Yellow In The Sun?
Acrylic (Plexiglas®, Lucite®, and Acrylite®) comes from natural gas and is completely inert when in solid form. American-made acrylic does NOT yellow in the sunlight. Witness the protective canopies and bubbles in the World War II bombers- they are still … Continue reading
How Do You Rig For Trolling Lures?
Should you troll with or against the current? When in an area with current, troll crosscurrent as opposed to with and/or against the current. Going crosscurrent, you don’t have to worry about how the current is affecting your lure’s or … Continue reading
How Do You Fish 360 Flashers?
How do you rig a flasher for salmon trolling? Pro-Troll flashers are normally tied to your fishing line. You will then rig a bait, hoochie fly or lure two to five feet behind the flasher. With your boat in motion, … Continue reading
Do Fish Like Deep Water?
As for margins, fish simply love them. Margins are the edges between deep water and shallow water, between fast water and slow water or between cover and open water. Wherever there is a current, fish will look for places where … Continue reading
How Fast Do You Troll Walleye Spoons?
“Spoons are a great way to find fish fast. They aren’t meant to be fished slow — most don’t work well below 1.8 mph. In most cases, 2.0-2.5 mph is the accepted speed range, but this year we’ve been burning … Continue reading
How Do You Fish The Bottom Of A Lake?
What do you need for bottom fishing? No bottom fishing expedition would be possible without three essential items. These are the sinker, the hook, and the line. Combined with a few other optional items, they make up what’s called a … Continue reading
How Do You Fish A Bottom Rig?
How do you catch a bottom feeder fish? Bottom bouncing is a great way to attract or locate fish during most seasons and times of day. If you rig your weight above your bait in strong current the bait will … Continue reading
What Is Rigging In Aviation?
Rigging is the proper installation of airframe components (wings, ailerons and tail surfaces) designed to do a specific aerodynamic job and contribute to the aircraft’s overall performance, stability and safety. What is the purpose of rigging? Answer: The purpose of … Continue reading
What Causes Walleye Eye?
One eye may look straight ahead while the other eye looks in another direction. It is sometimes called “cross-eye” or “walleye.” It happens when the eye muscles don’t work together to move both eyes in the same direction at the … Continue reading
How Do You Set Up A Trolling Line?
How much line should you let out when trolling? Downriggers. Downriggers allow for extra long length between the downrigger ball and the lure. Let out 50 feet of line and clip into the release. If that’s not enough distance to … Continue reading
What Is Prop Drilling?
Prop drilling refers to the process of sending props from a higher-level component to a lower-level component. To pass the props down from the topmost component, we must do something like this: However, prop drilling can become an issue in … Continue reading
How Do You Determine The Depth Of A Lure?
There are two ways you can determine the exact depth/lure/speed relationship of a specific rig. The first is to deploy it to a specific distance, then troll up a gradual shelf or edge until it starts dragging bottom. Note the … Continue reading