Soft plastic lures are less durable but make up for it by being cheap. You do have to buy lures but you don’t have to waste time collecting them fresh before you can start to fish. Extra time actually on … Continue reading →

How do you spot fake chains? old packaging — chains in packaging that doesn’t look like current stuff is not likely to be ‘new old stock’, it’s just fake. wrong packaging. Are Shimano chains made in China? Shimano’s primary manufacturing … Continue reading →

They are not suited for turning huge flathead catfish in fast water or stopping the searing run of an airborne steelhead. But, for the action most people see — panfish, walleyes and light-duty bass fishing — they work great. Can … Continue reading →

Catch Co. Catch Co Googan Squad 8X Braided (Braid) Fishing Line Green, 125yd Material Polyethylene Fishing Line Type Braided Brand Catch Co Line Weight 15 pounds Strand Type Multi Who owns Googan bait company? Matt Kendrick, CEO of HOO, will … Continue reading →

Garlic Attracts Trout The sharp sense of smell that trout possess means they can easily catch a specific scent in the water. Adding garlic to your bait will attract them to it. Are fish attracted to the smell of garlic? … Continue reading →

What depth do you fish buzzers? approximately 6 – 15ftWhere to fish with buzzers. At this time of year the best area is a band of water 5 – 60m off the bank; with a depth of approximately 6 – … Continue reading →

Trolling. Trolling is a method of fishing where one or more fishing lines, baited with lures or bait fish, are drawn through the water. This may be behind a moving boat, or by slowly winding the line in when fishing … Continue reading →

How to Use: Caster Fitting Insert Insert the Caster Stem into the Caster Fitting Insert. Tighten the nut on top of the Caster Fitting assembly until secure. Insert the entire Caster Fitting assembly into the socket of a 1-1/4″ PVC … Continue reading →

This often means the fish will not see the angler or the boat and often results in more positive takes. In simple terms, “The Hang” is the act of presenting the flies static at the end of the retrieve before … Continue reading →

Fly presentation is important when carp fishing – if you throw the fly too hard and smack the water, the fish is going to spook. Pursuing carp on the fly takes a skilled and accurate cast, so before heading out … Continue reading →

The most common size for the carp flies is No 8 – 10 however we can use the size range between 6 and 12. Use flies that will be well visible to you and for fish of course! What flies … Continue reading →

Seasoning the fish too soon before cooking. Seasoning the fish with salt and pepper before cooking is a must for great flavor, but just as important is when you season. When seasoned too soon before cooking, the salt will start … Continue reading →

There are many good reasons to buy frozen fish, including taste, convenience, and price. Since the fish is frozen at its peak of freshness, all of its flavor and nutrition, as well as its texture, is locked in. Is frozen … Continue reading →

Get stuffed You might like the idea of having an everlasting monument of your skin displayed in the family home, but not only is taxidermy for humans illegal, but unlikely to be satisfying for your loved ones. Is it legal … Continue reading →

Some of the items to avoid storing in your garden shed include… Canned food. Try to avoid storing tins and cans in your shed. Paints and glue. When subject to extreme temperatures, paints and glue can often break down. Photographs. … Continue reading →