Polycarbonate is the stronger material at 250 times the impact resistance of standard glass. Polycarbonate offers much more resilience than acrylic, making it ideal for highly demanding applications like bullet-resistant windows. Is acrylic stronger than polycarbonate? Generally speaking, acrylic sheeting … Continue reading →

Go with cork for a comfortable and eco-friendly floor. Cork is naturally water resistant – it’s why there is a wine-cork industry. Think about it: natural cork kept sea water from ruining the champagne that was salvaged from the Titanic. … Continue reading →

What size sabiki should I use for mackerel? Carterantebi Aspiring pirate If you are just targeting macks a size 6 or 4 size subiki should be just fine. Then tip the hooks with squid or mackerel. If they are thick … Continue reading →

Shad baits are generally shorter than minnow baits, and the majority of these baits have two treble hooks hanging from the belly and the tail.Crankbait Buyer’s Guide. Species Approximate Crankbait Length Smallmouth Bass 2-5 inches Walleye 3-6 inches Northern Pike … Continue reading →

The absolute worst times to fish for mahi mahi is during the months of December and January. When fishing for them during the winter, you have to go into the deepest of deep waters as they’ll be hanging out where … Continue reading →

Prawns trawls Prawn trawls can be towed in multiples of two, three or four nets, with long arms (or booms) extending out from each side of the boat to allow the nets to fully open. Prawn trawl nets use ground … Continue reading →

What line do you use for worm harness? For my style of fishing, an abrasion-resistant fluorocarbon leader works best; I prefer 10 to 20lb Seaguar AbrazX line. The selection of the line pound test is dependent on water clarity. I … Continue reading →

Perspex sheets melt at high temperatures or from exposure to direct flames. The melting point for acrylic plastic is 160 degrees C, so they cannot withstand extreme temperatures. Acrylic is tough and durable, but can also be easily scratched. What … Continue reading →

Nylon plastic is a very sturdy material. It also has very high wear and abrasion resistance. Combine this with it’s high tensile and compressive strength and the fact it’s fire-retardant, and you’ve got one of the most durable plastics in … Continue reading →

“Only dead fish go with the flow…” The whole process of happiness begins with letting go, which meant being able to place absolute trust in the flow of life to provide for you. The whole process of transformation of the … Continue reading →

How do you reinforce wall shelves? Line the metal bracket to the centre of the shelf and mark these spots on your wall. After you remove the shelves from the wall, screw drywall anchors into the spots you’ve marked. Position … Continue reading →

Most hollow core metal drapery rods can be cut using a hacksaw with a fine cutting blade. Or, as long as you have a fine metal blade, you can use a powered miter saw. Make sure to buy metal curtain … Continue reading →

Always place a tension rod against the studs on drywall. Otherwise, the force from a tension rod can damage drywall. Do not pull or tug on the rod in an effort to separate the pieces. Will tension rods damage walls? … Continue reading →

At a minimum, a walk-in closet should be at least 4 feet wide by 4 feet deep. Then, address what kinds of clothes or storage will be within the closet. Storage furniture must have at least 24 inches walking space … Continue reading →

If you are new to fishing, this might be the first time you have heard about barbless hooks and you may not know exactly what they are. Barbless hooks are simply hooks that do not have the small v-shaped metal … Continue reading →