How do I get my fish back on a fly line? Thankfully, it’s simple. Ensure your drag isn’t too tight, and while keeping your rod tip high and putting pressure on the trout, slowly reel in your line. If the … Continue reading →

The following are 16 key phrases to disarm a narcissist: 1. “ “I Can’t Control How You Feel About Me” “I Hear What You’re Saying” “I’m Sorry You Feel That Way” “Everything Is Okay” “We Both Have a Right to … Continue reading →

You can fish wet flies effectively on a floating line with no weight. When the fly hits the water, it will sink momentarily as its hackle sags and rise as the trout takes it in. What kind of line do … Continue reading →

24 inches. A clothes closet should have a minimum depth of at least 24 inches deep, so the clothes can clear the back wall. Shelves for women’s shoes should be spaced about 6 to 7 inches apart. Shelves for folded … Continue reading →

Strength Comparison: The amount of weight a 3-foot 1×12 shelf can hold without sagging more than ¼ inch: Oak: 313 lb. Pine: 200 lb. Plywood: 129 lb. How much weight can wood shelves hold? For every stud your bracket is … Continue reading →

Aquarium fish do not need light and it is best that you turn it off during the night. Leaving the light on can cause stress to fish as they need a period of darkness to sleep. Too much light will … Continue reading →

Are buzzbaits good for bass? This classic topwater lure is perfect for covering water and targeting bass around shallow cover. Buzzbaits are old-school topwater lures that are simple to fish and deadly effective in the right situations. They’re relatively weedless … Continue reading →

Does Fishing Line Color Matter? As already mentioned, fish can see the fishing line. So YES, the color really matters. You also have to consider how a certain color looks underwater, not on the ground. Does color really matter in … Continue reading →

Spinners for walleyes really kicks into gear as the water begins to warm up. Normally when water starts to hit the mid 50’s, it is time to start considering drifting or trolling with spinners. Are spinners good for walleye? Walleyes … Continue reading →

When should you throw crankbaits? Crankbaits work best in the spring, summer, and fall, except during the few weeks a year fish are spawning. Use medium-diving crankbaits when waters are about 50-60 degrees. As the season moves along and the … Continue reading →

Circular saws can be used on acrylic sheets of all thicknesses. Use jigsaws with metal cutting blades of reduced depth and sharp teeth (5-6 teeth per cm) – use the finest blade you can. Be sure to allow the blade … Continue reading →

What is a jointed Rapala? With a slight exaggeration of the unique Rapala “baitfish in distress” swimming action, the Jointed® gets the undivided attention of otherwise disinterested gamefish. This articulated, or “broken-back” bait can be fished top-to-bottom. Is a Rapala … Continue reading →

Crankbaits for Fall Bass: Deep to Shallow Crank the lure down into the piles and then just work it as slow as you would a worm or jig through the brush. Cranking is an effective way to catch bass as … Continue reading →

How do you get stubborn walleye to bite? Slow, methodical lifts of a bucktail or twistertail will do the trick, and the addition of a minnow or worm may coax the inactive walleye to become more co-operative. If you are … Continue reading →

The main difference between walleye and pickerel is that walleyes are olive or golden in color and are larger while pickerels have a greenish color on their sides and are smaller than walleyes. Walleye is a freshwater perciform fish that … Continue reading →