However, too high a flow rate can also cause algae to form in the aquarium, as too much nitrate is now absorbed by the filter and therefore too few nutrients for plants are contained in the aquarium – a nutrient … Continue reading →

Fish breathe oxygen that’s dissolved in the water. The main reason for fish swimming near the surface is to breathe more easily. The level of dissolved oxygen is higher at the top because of the interaction between the air and … Continue reading →

What is the best rig for mackerel? There are numerous feather rigs, tinsel rigs, sabiki rigs, hokkai rigs and more available which are effective for mackerel. I favour tinsels, feathered sabikis and luminous hokkais. I tend to choose rigs with … Continue reading →

Trawling in Australian waters has been an environmental issue for the last few years. In December 2014, Australia banned “Supertrawlers” a designation of fishing boat larger than 130m. Is bottom trawling banned in Australia? By Mark Coultan Herald Correspondent in … Continue reading →

Main Benefits of Nylon Nylon is durable. One of nylon’s main benefits is its strength and durability. Nylon is lightweight. Because nylon is a plastic, it’s very lightweight to produce. Nylon doesn’t cost. Nylon plastic is man-made, not farmed or … Continue reading →

Yes, it’s totally possible to use a regular sponge as an aquarium filter. In fact, many people have done so successfully for years. However, not all sponges can be used as aquarium filter sponges. In fact, some can poison and … Continue reading →

Albino cories are fine with guppies… they will ignore guppies (at least mine do). In my experience fish with long fins dislike current. The long fins give them the benefit of being more mobile in slow or not moving water. … Continue reading →

Where do you find fish in a river? Where to Fish: Rivers and Streams Outside Bend. When the river or stream curves, the faster water (which carries the food) moves to the outside of the bend. Rocks (Pocket Water) Eddies. … Continue reading →

A shower curtain rod is not as strong as a regular closet rod. Hanging too many clothes on the rod is not advisable, as it may damage the rod or cause it to break. Some aluminum curtain rods are strong … Continue reading →

Given the fact that barbed wire is quite a hazard to people and animals, it’s been mostly banned in urban areas. That means you probably can’t install it in a residential area in a town or city, as it’s most … Continue reading →

The rule of thumb is 1.5 times the length of the drawer slide. If you have a standard depth kitchen cabinet then the normal length of drawer slide is 22”. If you multiply 22” x 1.5 = 33”. You can … Continue reading →

King’s Men, English theatre company known by that name after it came under royal patronage in 1603. Its previous name was the Lord Chamberlain’s Men. Considered the premier acting company in Jacobean England, the troupe included William Shakespeare as its … Continue reading →

How much line do you put on a sea fishing reel? For clean beach angling 12lb to 15lb line is the standard choice, so a reel that holds around 200-300 yards of 15lb or 400-500 yards of 12lb line is … Continue reading →

European Nymphing Rods While a 9 foot 5 weight rod may be the perfect all-around trout rod, it is not the best option for European Nymphing. It is possible, but it is similar to seeing a fish without polarized sunglasses; … Continue reading →

According to this calculator there is a 5.8% chance of Unbreaking III (and any Unbreaking) on a book at level 30, the same level the game uses when enchanting books obtained by fishing, plus treasure enchantments. Can you get an … Continue reading →