The diameter or gauge of the screw will be indicated by a number, with the most common wood screws being the #6, #8, and #10. Is a #8 or 10 screw bigger? Machine screws are often found in sizes of: … Continue reading →

No. The deck screws I use are self-tapping and do not need pilot holes. The underside of the screw head also has a “thread” of sorts that counter sinks the hole so the head settles in nicely. The screw heads … Continue reading →

There’s an old saying that goes, “a rising tide lifts all boats.” Although it was originally used in an economic sense, it’s actually very applicable to bass fishing in high water. Rising water means more flooded cover, and also increased … Continue reading →

Only if teflon or another insulating material is used between each bolt and the aluminum because any conductor, especially salt water, will cause the aluminum to oxidise. In the short term, they are ok. Does galvanized bolts react with aluminum? … Continue reading →

What’s the best bait for beach fishing? Cut bait is effective for all saltwater fishing, whether you are offshore, on shore, or surf fishing. Eels, ballyhoo, and pilchards are commonly used to catch saltwater game fish. Anglers often choose this … Continue reading →

70 degrees. Spanish mackerel are one of those migratory fish that come around when water temperatures are 70 degrees and above. They like their warm water and move up and down the coast of Florida based on water temperature and … Continue reading →

There are three basic categories of musical instruments: percussion, wind, and stringed instruments. What are the top 3 instruments? Top 10 Most Popular Instruments To Play The Electric Guitar – It wasn’t until recently that the electric guitar became the … Continue reading →

Can you spin cast in a river? Depending on how wide the river is, it may be just as easy to cast as far as you need with a fly rod. Another distinct advantage spin fishing has over fly fishing … Continue reading →

Go against prevailing opinion or thought, as in I’m voting for him even if that is swimming against the current. How do you swim against the tides? If you swim against the tide, you do or say the opposite of … Continue reading →

bluegills. Like all members of the sunfish family, bluegills have a very round, pan-shaped profile. True bluegills are the largest of the Minnesota sunfish, growing to 4 to 8 inches in length and a half pound in weight on average. … Continue reading →

Can you fish in flowing water? There are a lot of factors involved when trying to successfully catch fish. River systems, creeks, and tidal waters all present the additional challenge of moving water, which makes boat control, bait selection, and … Continue reading →

Many landlords don’t allow renters to drill holes into walls, which is necessary for installing curtain rod hooks. Fortunately, it is still possible to install curtain rods with Command hooks. Can you use Command strips to hang curtain rods? Great … Continue reading →

A magnetic curtain rod is by far the most convenient curtain rod ever designed. It practically installs itself. You simply press it against the door and the magnets grab onto the steel. You don’t need any tools or hardware to … Continue reading →

What rig is best for live bait? When drifting down a river with live bait, a three-way rig is best for catching trout. You can use a swivel or tie loop knots for the two leader lines. The shorter line … Continue reading →

Inside mounts are the most popular choice. They offer a clean, finished look because the blinds or shades are recessed and contained inside the window casing. Inside-mounted window treatments are NOT the best choice for you if: Your window frame … Continue reading →