Boats stop by reversing there propellers. The anchor is to keep the boat from moving once it stops. The Anchor itself only plays a small part in holding the ship in its position. Its actually the length (therefore weight)of the … Continue reading →

Softbaits catch a lot of largemouth, and there’s no reason you can’t fish them out of kayaks. In a light breeze, drifting and hopping, grubs, tube jigs or Texas-rigged worms is a deadly way to cover water and intercept active … Continue reading →

King tides are the highest tides of the year, and highest of all when the Earth’s orbit comes closest to the Sun. Fishing instructor Greg Reid explains that the bigger tides mean that there is more water filling up the … Continue reading →

In kayak bass tournaments an angler doesn’t use a livewell but instead uses a camera. A fish once caught is laid on a measuring board, usually a Hawg Trough, and a picture is taken. The picture will then be submitted … Continue reading →

anti-reverse switch. The final component to understand on your spinning reel is the anti-reverse switch. This feature is typically located at the bottom of the reel and can be a helpful tool when fighting fish. This switch allows you to … Continue reading →

between 30 and 60 feet deep. King Salmon Habitat In the ocean, juvenile fish are found where the bait fish are, generally between 30 and 60 feet deep. Mature fish run along the shoreline both of the ocean and the … Continue reading →

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTIC (FRP) RODS FRP Rods, located in the centre of the Optical Fiber Cables, combine the high performance properties of glass reinforcements with unique resin-formulations to produce a strong and cost efficient cable reinforcement. What is FRP used … Continue reading →

What is the formula for depth? Answer: Use the following formula for measuring ocean depth. D = V Times 1/2 T D = Depth (in meters) T= Time (in seconds) V = 1507 m/s (speed of sound in water) Calculate … Continue reading →

The basic rule: one ounce of weight for every 10 feet of depth. A 2-ounce bottom-bouncer is pretty versatile, but a 3-ouncer may be necessary to get your spinner down to the bottom when fishing around 30-feet deep. You want … Continue reading →

Summer always makes me think of panfish, or more specifically taking little kids fishing with bait and bobber.Summer always makes me think of panfish, or more specifically taking little kids fishing with bait and bobberbobberThe float is used to enable … Continue reading →

What are spreader bars good for? Spreader bars are one of the most commonly used below the hook lifting devices to help assist crane operators in lifting heavy loads and objects. It is often used to lift loads that are … Continue reading →

Graphite has layered structure layers are held by van der Waal forces. Graphite cleans easily between the layers and therefore, it is very soft and slippery. For this reason, it is used in pencil and as lubricants in machines running … Continue reading →

While Reels have a maximum length of 60 seconds, IGTV videos can be up to 60 minutes, making them perfect for longer content and discussions. Whereas Reels are meant to be entertaining, IGTVs are usually meant to be informative and … Continue reading →

Carbon fiber should not be used or considered to be bulletproof. This is commonly confused with a material called Kevlar® / aramid fiber , which can in fact be bulletproof and is what is used in bulletproof vests. Very thick … Continue reading →

Graphite is insoluble in water. It has a high melting point and is a good conductor of electricity, which makes it a suitable material for the electrodes needed in electrolysis . Each carbon atom is bonded into its layer with … Continue reading →