Spinning reels for salmon must hold enough line, have a smooth drag, and have a wide spool that allows the line to come off smoothly for a better presentation. The best spinning reels for salmon fishing are the Shimano Stradic … Continue reading →

What is the best bait for kokanee salmon? Popular Kokanee baits are Pink Maggots (real or synthetic), dyed-cured shrimp, and dyed-cured White Shoepeg Corn. Do not put too much bait on the hook as it will take away from the … Continue reading →

What is the best thing to fill a punching bag with? SawdustSawdust or sand is a simple, inexpensive choice if you’re aiming for a bag that makes you exert more force. Just make sure that you do not use only … Continue reading →

What are tent bags made of? Each of our bags used to be a tent. They are made of waste fabric that accumulate during production of a canopy tent. What is a pole heavy bag? All-purpose heavy bag design develops … Continue reading →

How do you secure a pipe through a wall? The easiest way is to use pipe straps or hangers. These are small clamp-like mechanisms that come in various sizes to match the diameter of the pipe being secured. They will … Continue reading →

The reel is actually a place to hold or wind the fly line and backing. Backing serves two purposes. It fills the spool which allows the fly line to be retrieved faster and the backing provides “back up” for your … Continue reading →

How do you keep bait down when trolling? There are two general methods of getting your bait down to the fish while trolling. You can add lead weights to the line or use a diving device. In both cases, the … Continue reading →

Soaking fish in brine or water before cooking to remove any muddy taste is not necessary. We prefer never to wash or soak whole or filleted fish in water or any other solution (except a marinade) before cooking as it … Continue reading →

The police will very rarely help you track down your internet troll. Even if you have circumstantial evidence, unless to hand over to the police evidence that proves beyond reasonable doubt who your internet troll is, you are likely to … Continue reading →

Raw fish and shellfish should be kept in the refrigerator (40 °F/4.4 °C or less) only 1 or 2 days before cooking or freezing. After cooking, store seafood in the refrigerator 3 to 4 days. Any frozen fish or shellfish … Continue reading →

The guts of a fish are inedible and need to be removed before cooking. It isn’t difficult to do but if you are squeamish, get your fishmonger to remove them for you. Can you eat fish without gutting? Of course … Continue reading →

Trolls were also said to be afraid of thunder, which had strong connections to the Norse god Thor, who made a great habit of slaying giants, trolls and other malicious creatures during his rule in Norse mythology. What are trolls … Continue reading →

8′ or 8’6″ is long enough. No need for a longer rod on a downrigger as it will just be in the way. Do you need a special rod for a downrigger? You’ll want to select a downrigger rod that … Continue reading →

Is it better to bake fish covered or uncovered? Covering your fish in foil while baking helps to create a steaming effect which will cut down on cooking time and keep the flavors of the fish inside. If you want … Continue reading →

How do you bend acrylic rod? Try immersing the clear acrylic rod in boiling water until it softens enough for you to bend to the desirable shape. Can I bend plastic with heat? Plastic bending: how it works All thermoplastic … Continue reading →