There are various different ways to go about the sport of fishing. Some choose to fish with baits and others with artificial lures. Fishing with bait give the advantage of presenting the target species with familiar smells and sights but artificial lures can be just as effective if used correctly. There is a large variety [...]
A hidden secret that most people don’t think about when getting into fishing is used fishing tackle over new fishing tackle. First thoughts about used fishing tackle you can be a bit unsure, however it couldn’t be more wrong than the truth. It is particularly a good option if you are only just getting into [...]
A question that sometimes comes up from the old school handyman type of persona is whether or not it’s worth the time, expense, and effort to repair damaged pike fishing gear. There are actually some conflicting schools of thought on this question, although with that being said, the majority of experienced anglers do tend to [...]
You may be confused about how something so exhilarating, yet frustrating can be so relaxing. Fly fishing can be all of those things and fly fishing addicts believe fly fishing to be soothing. Let’s change your perspective on the sport of fly fishing. There are quite a few debates going on about how fly fishing [...]
It’s best to have an idea of what you are looking for before simply showing up at the fishing gear retailer to buy your first set of freshwater fishing lures. Otherwise, you will walk in and see aisles of choices and not know where to start. Even if you plan on talking to a helpful [...]
Lake Texoma is an Army Corp of Engineers lake located in southern Oklahoma straddling the Oklahoma and Texas border. This lake is one of the largest reservoirs in the US and the is actually the 12th largest Corp of Engineers lake. The fishing on the lake is very good and easily become excellent if you [...]
I’ve been in to many types of fishing over the years but three years I got seriously into carp fishing. Until that time I used to sit on deck chairs or a match fisherman’s type fishing box and sometime simply in a rug – depend on where I was going and if I knew the [...]
By heading out to your local tackle shop, or favorite online vendor, you can pick up some fly tying materials that will help you get closer to your favorite sport. When you choose to tie your own fishing flies, you are going to be giving yourself an education about both the species you are targeting, [...]
Gone are the days of old where you sat on a bucket and stared at a hole for 6 hours only to catch nothing. Today’s ice fisherman embraces using modern ice fishing gear to catch more and bigger fish. In addition, this high tech gear allows for great mobility and comfort to keep the action [...]