2) Wrap both ends of the floss around your middle fingers. This will prevent the floss from slipping out of your fingers and leaves the thumb and index finger available for use. 3) Pinch the floss between the thumb and … Continue reading →

Line counter reads more than the actual measurement add line to the reel. Line counter reads less than the actual measurement remove line from the reel. Use a bulk spool of line such as Berkley 10# Trilene XT Bulk Spool, … Continue reading →

Start by scaling the fish. With your catch of the day flat on your work surface, hold the head and rake the fish from tail to head with the backside of your knife. Flip the fish over and repeat on … Continue reading →

What rig is best for weedy lakes? The rig I use for most of my fishing in weed is the 360 rig. I believe it is the most efficient rig out there and have used it for many years. There … Continue reading →

What causes birds nest on a spinning reel? How a Baitcaster Reel Works and How a Bird’s Nest Forms. A baitcaster uses a revolving spool to adjust the length of the line.If the spool continues to spin once the line … Continue reading →

Can you use braid with roller guides? If you use power pro or braid in general, roller guides are not really necessary. Braid used to be pretty abrasive & damaged guides which is why trolling rods come with roller tips … Continue reading →

Pack out viscera (the intestines) in a zip-lock bag, or dispose of them in water at least 25′ deep. Never bury or try to burn fish parts near the lake; the remains may attract sharp- nosed bears. Burial at least … Continue reading →

Depth is defined as the distance from top down or front to back, or the intensity of color or sound. An example of depth is a swimming pool being six feet deep. How do you explain depth? depth a dimension … Continue reading →

between 40 and 140 °F. Because smoking uses low temperatures to cook food, the meat will take too long to thaw in the smoker, allowing it to linger in the “Danger Zone” (temperatures between 40 and 140 °F) where harmful … Continue reading →

Smoke the salmon until it reaches an internal temperature of 145°F in its thickest part, which will take eight to ten hours. According to the Food & Drug Administration, it’s safer to hold the salmon at 145°F for a half … Continue reading →

When it comes to the best wood for smoking fish, alder is it. Alder gives a slight smokey flavor that does not overtake the natural flavor of the fish. Milder sweet woods, such as pecan and apple pair nicely with … Continue reading →

Trolls are thought to live in caves, forests, or underground dwellings. In general, they live far away from areas settled by humans, usually in places where regular people can’t find them. Different types of trolls live in different places, so … Continue reading →

The 10 types of trolls you’ll spot in the wild The “Why is this news?” troll. The do-no-harm troll. The high-brow troll. The wet blanket troll. The meme-reliant troll. The friendship troll. The broken record troll. The existential void troll. … Continue reading →

TIP: The preferred trolling speed: between 2.8 and 3.1 knots. TIP: Although Mayer recognizes that other colors do work at times, he says he sticks with chartreuse and white. What is the best speed to troll for stripers? According to … Continue reading →

Can you use lures in saltwater? A: The best fishing lure depends on what you’re targeting. If you’re going saltwater, we like a diamond jig and if you’re going freshwater some kind of soft bait or jerkbait usually works.While many … Continue reading →