Can a fat person fit in a kayak? Again, despite the trepidation of some, kayaking can be enjoyed by people of all shapes and sizes. Even if you’re overweight or taller than average, kayaking can be enjoyable. How strict are … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mounts & Rods
How Do You Rig Shrimp For Redfish?
Can I use frozen shrimp for fishing? If you need a plan B, frozen shrimp make a great option. They’re cheap, easy to use, and nearly always available, plus, fish love them! I recommend rigging them on a jig head … Continue reading
Is Cellophane The Same As Cling Film?
As nouns the difference between cellophane and clingfilm is that cellophane is any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of processed cellulose while clingfilm is (british) thin plastic film used as a wrap for food etc; … Continue reading
What Is Kevlar Thread?
Kevlar® thread is strong and heat resistant. It is used in the manufacture of protective and fire-retardant clothing as well as other heavy duty garments. It is said to be 2.5 times stronger than nylon and polyester. Is Kevlar thread … Continue reading
Is Nylon Thread Stronger Than Steel Wire?
It is the Nylon thread, which is actually stronger than a steel wire. It belongs to the family of synthetic polymers and is a thermoplastic silky material, which can be melt-processed into fibers, and other material. Which is stronger nylon … Continue reading
How Do You Whip A Fly Finish?
What is a fly whip? A fly-whisk (or fly-swish) is a tool that is used to swat flies. A similar gadget is used as a hand fan in hot tropical climates, sometimes as part of regalia, and is called a … Continue reading
How Do You Wrap An Ice Fishing Pole?
How do you wrap a fishing pole for Christmas? Option #2: Gift paper Wrapping up a pole in the original packaging or a carrying case is much easier than wrapping a pole without one. Especially if you bought one of … Continue reading
What Is A Rod And Reel Combo?
A combo is a rod and a reel sold as a matched set. Most often this is a spinning rod and reel produced by the same manufacturer, but it may be a fishing rod from one manufacturer and a reel … Continue reading
How Do You Remove Faded Decals?
How do you restore faded decals? One solution for dry, faded plastic is to use a vinyl restorative product on it. Clean off any superficial dirt from the vinyl decals with a soft cloth and a solution of detergent and … Continue reading
How Do I Find The Right Rod?
How do I choose the right rod? The length of a fishing rod typically ranges from 6-12 feet, so to choose a measurement for your needs, consider the type of fishing you plan to do, the species you are after … Continue reading
How Do You Wrap The End Of A Present?
What are the steps to wrapping a present? How to wrap a gift: A step-by-step guide Step 1: Measure the paper. Measure out the amount of paper needed. Step 2: Cut paper. Enjoy the satisfying glide of the scissors. Step … Continue reading
Can I Use Wooly Nylon Thread In A Regular Sewing Machine?
Wooly nylon thread can be used ONLY in a bobbin on a regular sewing machine. And in the needle, you should use a regular polyester thread of matching color. It’s great for a little soft stretch on any seam! Can … Continue reading
Is Maxi-Lock Stretch Thread The Same As Wooly Nylon?
What is the difference between stretch thread & woolly nylon? Essentially both are nylon threads. The difference is that woolly nylon usually has more flexibility and is a little ‘fuzzier’. Meanwhile, Maxi-Lock Stretch features a smoother touch and thicker texture. … Continue reading
How Do You Wrap Presents Around Kids?
How do you wrap a 2 year old for a present? Kids love to open presents. Leaving it loose, tape in the center of the wrapping space with only one piece of tape. Wrap the sides of the package as … Continue reading
What Does G1 2 Thread Mean?
1/2 inch. Parallel (straight) threads, British Standard Pipe Parallel thread (BSPP). These are sometimes denoted by the letter G, for example G1/2″ means a parallel 1/2 inch BSP thread. Taper threads, British Standard Pipe Taper thread (BSPT). What are G … Continue reading