How Long Should Curtains Be? Floor-length is the way to go, unless there’s a radiator or a deep sill in the way. Ready-made panels are available in lengths from 63 to 144 inches. Measure from the floor to where you’ll … Continue reading →

Pole rollers have two purposes. To protect your pole, and also to increase your efficiency. Therefore the best pole roller should be easy to use. If you have to constantly keep looking over your shoulder to make sure your pole … Continue reading →

How do you store metal lures? Keep lures out of direct sunlight and heat I try to leave lures out of direct sunlight when out on the water. In a boat that means keeping them in a tackle bag that’s … Continue reading →

Since braided line is so strong and durable, you usually won’t need to change it out more than every couple of years. However, there are two reasons when I definitely recommend putting new line on your reel: The line is … Continue reading →

How far should the weight be from the hook? Depending on the depth, the distance from the hook to the weight needs to be adjusted. For shallower water, it is recommended to place your hook three to six inches above … Continue reading →

Recast your feeder at least every five minutes. If you are not getting bites, this is a great way of building a big bed of bait up in your swim. Once the fish turn up, they will have plenty of … Continue reading →

What rig is best for trout? The best method for catching trout here is known as the Floating Bait Rig. We recommend this setup. The sliding sinker allows the trout to pick up the bait and not feel the weight, … Continue reading →

“The main thing that I use is candle wax and Pam cooking spray. Those are my top two,” King says. “There’s a lot of high-tech stuff out there now, different types of waxes that you can put on; they have … Continue reading →

Can you drill out a bolt? When you twist the head off a bolt, break a screw shank or mangle a screw head, you have a few options: In metal, you can completely drill out a bolt and restore the … Continue reading →

A car’s gearing is all about compromise. Taller gears allow for a higher top speed and better fuel economy, while shorter gears give you rip snorting acceleration. What is better short gears or long gears? Closer gears also means better … Continue reading →

A lower (taller) gear ratio provides a higher top speed, and a higher (shorter) gear ratio provides faster acceleration. . Besides the gears in the transmission, there is also a gear in the rear differential. This is known as the … Continue reading →

How does lure work in fishing? A fishing lure is a type of artificial fishing bait which is designed to attract the attention of predatory fish, using prey-like appearances, movements, vibrations, bright reflections and flashy colors to appeal to the … Continue reading →

A spud bar is a long piece of steel, generally about 4-5 feet in length with a tapered point at the end. THAT’S IT! To some anglers it’s something they leave out of their vehicle when embarking for the ice … Continue reading →

Where do you put the split shot on a nymph rig? You can so add split shots above streamers to add a jigging – up and down action when retrieved. Placing two split shots above the fly a few inches … Continue reading →

Except as otherwise provided in these regulations, all waters of the state shall be open to fishing using all manners of take day and night, year around. Where can you go night fishing in Colorado? Mill Creek, Silver Creek, Georgetown … Continue reading →