But opt for the higher 3.92 axle ratio and that same truck packs a higher towing capacity of 9,930 pounds. The extra towing capacity comes about because the increased engine spinning helps improve off-the-line acceleration and pulling power when carrying … Continue reading →

To become an official St. Croix apparel dealer, simply call (855) 706-1525 or email [email protected]. Who owns St. Croix fishing rods? Schluter familyFor 40 of its 70 years in business, St. Croix has been owned by the Schluter family…and continues … Continue reading →

Fenwick. Along with Fenwick, the company that generally gets credit for building the first graphite-composite fishing rod in 1973, Lamiglas, Shakespeare and Garcia-Conolon were among the pioneers that brought hollow graphite-composite rods to the market in the early ’70s. When … Continue reading →

ADVANTAGES OF BALL BEARING The bearing uses grease with higher dripping point (195 degree) Large operating range temperature ( -40 ~ 180 degree) Better sealing shield to prevent leaking of lubricant and avoid foreign particles. Easy bearing replacement. Increase motor … Continue reading →

Perhaps the most popular of the U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Thomas is a tropical paradise. It offers the sparkling waters, bountiful coral reefs, and pristine beaches of other neighboring islands, making it a perfect place for impressive vacation snapshots. Which … Continue reading →

The cost of living in the U.S. Virgin Islands is higher than on the U.S. mainland. On average, apartments cost $2,000 per month. A two-bedroom house costs at least $285,000. Which US Virgin Island is best to live on? St … Continue reading →

What is fishing rod weight rating? Every fishing rod has a weight rating, which is also referred to as its power rating. This rating is given on a scale from Ultra Light to Extra Heavy, and indicates how much weight … Continue reading →

Pickers are shorter feeder rods 8 – 10 foot, maybe 11 foot that although short are designed to land big fish. The sizes are only a rough guide. What are Picker rods used for? Feeder fishing rods range from around … Continue reading →

The tension supported is the power of the rod – MF means medium power with a fast action. How do I know if my rod is fast action? A fast action rod will bend in the top third or less … Continue reading →

Now, a new study suggests the biggest waves there—already the world’s largest—are getting bigger, thanks to faster winds attributed to climate change. Are waves getting stronger? The energy in ocean waves has been increasing over time as the upper ocean … Continue reading →

A perfect 10 is competitive surfing’s ultimate goal. Surfers know that only a well-selected wave and completed maneuvers will get the maximum score. But not all waves in pro surfing can earn ten points from the judges. Why do surfers … Continue reading →

How do Beginners start surfing? Before you get in the water First of all, don’t learn to surf all by yourself. Find a good teacher. Find a beginner-friendly surf spot. Warm up. Spend some time on dry land first. Observe … Continue reading →

What causes the sand worms? Me, sand-worm or cutaneous larva migrans is caused by a dog or cat hookworm that burrows beneath the skin and causes a red winding, threadlike trail of inflammation. It is treated with worm medicine that … Continue reading →

What to do if a shark is near you? But, if a shark is near you in the water, stay calm and don’t flail your arms. Experts say the best thing to do is to swim slowly and keep eye … Continue reading →

Cut of dissipative beaches involves high setup which oscillates at infragravity frequency and allows the bores of broken waves to penetrate to the backshore. What is a cut on a beach? The “cut” is the area where water that is … Continue reading →