Anglers who have a two-rod validation will be able to use two rods on the Willamette River and its tributaries this spring under a temporary rule adopted by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. How many fishing poles can … Continue reading →

In Florida, it is required to use non-offset circle hooks when fishing with natural bait for reef fish in Gulf waters. Non-offset circle hooks are those in which the end of the hook is inline with the shank of the … Continue reading →

Why you should treat your bamboo Once harvested, it is important to dry and cure the bamboo poles properly. Left untreated, bamboo poles can eventually split and decay. How long does bamboo last untreated? Untreated bamboo typically only lasts from … Continue reading →

the line on a multipilier should be about 2 – 3 mm just below the top of the spool . Can you use braided line on a multiplier? Because the coils of braided line bed down into each other as … Continue reading →

Generally, two-pole fishing is not allowed in saltwater, or in rivers, streams and beaver ponds. However, WDFW is always evaluating areas and times when surplus fish may be available for harvest and the two-pole option could be allowed. Can you … Continue reading →

What kind of single hooks should I be using? If you’re looking to replace the treble hooks on your hard lures such as crankbaits, spoons etc. Then you will require an inline single hook like the one shown in the … Continue reading →

Synonyms and related words Turning points and important stages. turning point. peak. climax. What does the phrase tipping point mean? the critical point inTipping point, which we define as “the critical point in a situation, process, or system beyond which … Continue reading →

Poking at your fish will cause its crunchy outer layer of skin, which traps delicious juices inside the fish, to fall apart as it cooks. Keep flipping to a minimum, and never use tongs when cooking fish. “Use one or … Continue reading →

How do you strike a fishing pole? Simply let a biting fish swing the rod around until it points down the line, allow the line to straighten, and either hold on tight or pull back slowly to bend the rod. … Continue reading →

Worms Attract Fish With Their Scent While fish don’t mind eating either live or dead worms, it’s the live ones that really draw fish in with a satisfying, natural scent. Most fish pick up on the telltale scent of worms … Continue reading →

When you get a bite – you must ‘strike’ (no, that doesn’t mean down tools). Keeping the line taut, start to reel in and at the same time lower the rod top towards the water so there is a slight … Continue reading →

Can fish cry? The cerebral cortex is neurologically, what allows us to produce tears, and this is unique to mammals alone. This means that, no, fish cannot cry. They lack both the mental complexity and the emotional depth. Why do … Continue reading →

Fish the Shoreline Kayak fishermen should fish closer to the shoreline for a variety of reasons. Bass tend to hunker around points, vegetation, humps, and docks that line the shoreline. These features will be within easy casting range if you … Continue reading →

How much does a fishing kayak weigh? Fishing kayaks can weigh anywhere from 35 pounds on the light, budget-end of the spectrum to over 120 pounds and up. Heavier, more feature-rich, and more expensive fishing kayaks can get up to … Continue reading →

BEST TIME TO FISH FOR BASS: TIME OF DAY EARLY MORNING. The early morning hours can prove to be quite successful for bass fishing. LATE AFTERNOON. When the sun starts to set, bass will once again take advantage of lower … Continue reading →