Saturday, April 30, 2011

Minnesota Fishing Reports Fishing Outside the Hole by Keith Jackson - Hard Water - Articles & News

Minnesota Fishing Reports Fishing Outside the Hole by Keith Jackson - Hard Water - Articles & News: "Ice fishing is often a waiting game. The angler drills a hole and then watches his depthfinder, hoping a fish swims into his zone. Compared to the open-water season, icefishing is downright contemplative."

Minnesota Fishing Reports Jigging Spring Walleyes by Mark Hicks - Open Water - Articles & News

Minnesota Fishing Reports Jigging Spring Walleyes by Mark Hicks - Open Water - Articles & News: "Minnesota walleye guide Jonny Petrowske plies his trade in the Rainy River area. This includes Upper Red Lake and, during the spring spawning run, the Rainy River, which flows into Lake of the Woods."

Friday, April 29, 2011

Cutthroat Fishing :: Choosing a Fishing Line

Cutthroat Fishing :: Choosing a Fishing Line: "On today’s market a multitude of different fishing line types are available. Standard fishing lines can be divided up into three different categories, i.e. superline (braid), monofilament and fluorocarbon."

Retro Giant Sea Bass Fish Photos | Vintage Fishing Photos | Very Best Photos

Retro Giant Sea Bass Fish Photos | Vintage Fishing Photos | Very Best Photos: "Today we feature a couple of retro photos showing fishermen with world record Giant Sea Bass catches. It's hard to imagine fish this big, but these are real, non-Photoshopped photos of world record size fish. The photo above shows John Perkins with his 428 lbs. catch in 1905."

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Sports & Recreations :: Fishing for Trout in Spring | ArticleBiz.com

Sports & Recreations :: Fishing for Trout in Spring | ArticleBiz.com: "Seasoned trout fishermen know that early spring is one of the best times to visit their favorite trout fishing hole"

Hydrowave Feeding Stimulus Sounds for bass fishing - Whats Up - Wired 2 Fish

Hydrowave Feeding Stimulus Sounds for bass fishing - Whats Up - Wired 2 Fish: "Gene Eisenmann got a couple of buddies together and built a new product. It just happened their names were VanDam and Kriet and they knew a little bit about bass fishing and what causes bass to bite."

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Tips On Largemouth Bass | LIVESTRONG.COM

Tips On Largemouth Bass | LIVESTRONG.COM: "Bass fishing is not an exact science. On any given day, start fishing by using proven fish-catching techniques. But if you aren't catching fish, don't be afraid to let your imagination run and try something off-the-wall."

Common fishing knots

Common fishing knots: "Intro: This page has links to diagrams of some of the most popular knots used in fishing. When learning a new knot practice makes for perfection, it also helps if you lubricate or wet the line before tightening.
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Saturday, April 23, 2011

Novice angler catches monster halibut worth £25,000 | Metro.co.uk

Novice angler catches monster halibut worth £25,000 | Metro.co.uk: "Hansel took more than two hours to reel in the 2.5m (8ft 2in) monster of the deep off Bolungarvik, in Iceland’s Western Fjords, where it took five men to eventually haul the 970-portion fish on board."

Where To Catch a Fish Bigger Than You

Where To Catch a Fish Bigger Than You: "We all dream of catching a monster fish and experiencing that thrill of a tough fight. Or maybe it’s just about the bragging rights that go along with it, either way, the bigger the better is often the mindset for anglers. Sometimes, the catch transcends being just another story though, and can actually go so far as making us feel like a lesser species."

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Get The Fishing Edge|Fishing Hot Spots Pro USA

Get The Fishing Edge|Fishing Hot Spots Pro USA: "The ultimate angler’s digital map and fishing card, Fishing Hot Spots® Pro USA delivers more fishing information and map data than any other single chip. Nearly 4,500 Enhanced Lakes across the USA are available with detailed shorelines and depth contours."

Monster Snoek!

Monster Snoek!: "My name is Ewout Blom, I'm 27 years old and was born in Rotterdam. At the moment I live in Ijmuiden (close to Amsterdam) and am lucky to be hatchery manager of a Dover sole farm in the Netherlands."

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Outdoor News at Poorfish.com: Spinning Rods for Spinning Reels

Outdoor News at Poorfish.com: Spinning Rods for Spinning Reels: "While taking a few days to discuss spinning reels on our outdoor news section it would only seem appropriate to look into what it takes to find a spinning rod that is compatible with your new reel, after all you cannot really fish without a rod. As with any fishing rod there are characteristics that are key in outfitting a rod so that it is balanced and works to the best of its ability."

3 Most Important Kayak Fishing Tips | anglerzsupply.com

3 Most Important Kayak Fishing Tips | anglerzsupply.com: "It takes a while to become skilled in kayak fishing. It can be very frustrating in the beginning, but learning from your mistakes is what will transform the novice into a veteran kayak angler."

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Some Assembly Required | Connecting your backing, line, leader, and terminal tippet

Some Assembly Required | Connecting your backing, line, leader, and terminal tippet: "If you want to get started quickly, consider purchasing one of the many complete starter kits available at local fly shops such as a Cortland 444+ Outfit, Scientific Anglers Trout Fly Fishing Kit, Orvis Fly Fishing Outfit, or similar. This is an easy way to get started, but a packaged outfit won’t help you learn to do it yourself the next time around or to replace one of the components in your system."

Knot a Problem | Tying knots is easier than you think

Knot a Problem | Tying knots is easier than you think: "Knots don’t have to be a roadblock on your way to fly-fishing Nirvana. Don’t be put off by 100-page knot books or long lists of knot illustrations and videos on-line. You don’t need to know all those knots."

Monday, April 18, 2011

Zoom Bait Pro Mike McClelland Talks About Organizing Soft Plastics

Zoom Bait Pro Mike McClelland Talks About Organizing Soft Plastics: "We recently interviewed Zoom pro staffer Mike McClelland about organizing soft plastics and how he prepares for upcoming season. McClelland is currently preparing for the 41st edition of the Bassmaster Classic to be held on the Louisiana Delta, February 18-20."

Gerald Swindle Discusses Overcoming The Mental Side of Bass Fishing

Gerald Swindle Discusses Overcoming The Mental Side of Bass Fishing: "Recently, Zoom pro staffer Gerald Swindle won his first B.A.S.S. tournament at Lake Toho in Kissismee, Florida. The video above is Gerald, in his own words, describing how he dealt with his co-angler catching back-to-back nine pounders early on day three of the tournament. Wow!!"

Friday, April 15, 2011

Fish Dog Fish » What To Do When The Fish Won’t Bite – Part 2

Fish Dog Fish » What To Do When The Fish Won’t Bite – Part 2: "In Part 1 of What To Do When The Fish Won’t Bite I listed four of the major reason why fishing slows down. Here is the list again to refresh your memory."

Fish Dog Fish » What To Do When The Fish Won’t Bite – Part 1

Fish Dog Fish » What To Do When The Fish Won’t Bite – Part 1: "shing is a lot of fun, but what do you do when the fish won’t bite?"

How to Catch Northern Pike

How to Catch Northern Pike: "The northern pike is one of the most highly sought after species of fish in North America. Sometimes called simply pike, these slender bodied gamefish have a voracious appetite."

Thursday, April 14, 2011

The Aluminum boat modification site!

The Aluminum boat modification site!: "Tinboats.net is the number one website for anything having to do with aluminum boats. If you are planning a jon boat conversion, jon boat modification, or just want to talk about anything that floats your boat, you have come to the right place."

Is WD-40 a magic formula for catching fish? | Fishing with Cliff

Is WD-40 a magic formula for catching fish? | Fishing with Cliff: "Over the years a lot of things have gotten dumped on lures to get fish to bite, but one of the ones that keeps coming up is WD-40. I have never used WD-40 for scent on my lures, but I keep hearing it come up again and again for use as an attractant for all kinds of fishing."

Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Rick Clunn - Professional Angler

Rick Clunn - Professional Angler: "All other media forms collectively do a good job of teaching angling from the basics, to even the advanced, at least from a mechanistic and an intellectual perspective. This certainly needs to be continuously addressed by the learning angler, but is it enough?"

40 Meanest Fish | Outdoor Life

40 Meanest Fish | Outdoor Life

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Barracuda Fish - Sea - The Barracuda - Fish

Barracuda Fish - Sea - The Barracuda - Fish: "The great barracuda is a fierce looking predator that lives and hunts primarily alone. He is a curious fish, and is very common to the shallow waters in Florida."

Monday, April 4, 2011

Using Soft Plastic Baits - Salt Water Sportsman

Using Soft Plastic Baits - Salt Water Sportsman

Ice Fishing Feature | A Simple Ice Fishing Primer

Ice Fishing Feature | A Simple Ice Fishing Primer: "Most of the northern lakes are covered with ice. While some folks up north think about hockey this time of year, the die-hard anglers are getting excited about ice fishing. Wired2Fish pro Scott Glorvigen has been ice fishing in Minnesota for more than 40 years."