Few things in fishing beat the thrill of watching a big trout rise to the surface and gulp down a dry fly. It takes practice and skill when making a perfect cast to a rising trout, but nothing spoils the moment like a dry fly that refuses to float. Have […]
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Is Powerbait Considered Live Bait
Powerbait is one of the most popular fishing baits, and for good reason. It catches lots of fish, especially stocked trout. Chances are you have used some yourself. It is still my choice of bait when fishing on opening day in the spring. As more and more people join the […]
Is Fly Fishing Expensive: Getting Started on a Budget
For some reason fly fishing always seems to be portrayed as an elite form of fishing that only the most experienced anglers with the fattest wallets can try. Before I started fly fishing, I always thought that it was more expensive than conventional fishing, but nothing could be further […]
Is it Legal to Fish at Night
We have all heard stories about giant fish that stalk the shallows at night. Or feeding frenzies that carry on through the wee hours of morning only to cease as the sun rises. Many warm water fish species like catfish, bass and crappie are often targeted by anglers during the […]
Is Magnet Fishing Legal
Fish are not the only thing that can be caught underwater. A different kind of fishing is grabbing the attention of people around the world. It’s called magnet fishing. Instead of casting out a lure to catch fish, you cast out a magnet to catch treasure. At least, that is […]
How to Stop Fishing Line from Twisting when Trolling
There is nothing quite as frustrating as starting your morning of fishing with a heap of tangled line in your lap. You can almost hear the fish laugh as they swim away, while you spend your precious time unraveling the mess. How does this happen and what can you […]