Lake Trout: Behavior, Size & Expert Fishing Tips

Lake trout are a type of fish that are completely different then any other fish. Those that like to go lake trout fishing, know that they are difficult to catch

Swordfishing Story: A Dramatic Catch and Release

Last summer we had an unfortunate incident with a swordfish we brought to the boat.It was about 8:30pm and we had been set up for about 45minutes when we had ou

Delta Fishing: A Family Tradition and the Allure of the California Delta

I never understood the appeal of fishing. My father would rise before the roosters, pack his gear and go out to sit idly on a rock, drink beer and coffee, trade

Eel & Eelskin Lures: A Guide to Saltwater Fishing

Eel and eelskin lures are used mostly in saltwater to catch such fish as striped bass, bluefish, snook, and marlin. The most difficult part about making eel and

Understanding Trout Feeding Behavior: A Guide to Fly Fishing Success

In a new, innovative and well researched approach to fly fishing, Wayne Smith explores the feeding behaviour of both Brown and Rainbow trout -The feeding behavi

Improve Your Bass Fishing: The Power of Concentration

I was watching a TV Show with Bill Dance and he was talking about concentration. I thought well this is going to be a boring show but of course, it wasnt. Mat

Master Fly Fishing: Techniques for All Skill Levels

Perhaps the most rewarding element of fly fishing is the variety of beautiful natural surroundings in which anglers often find themselves; a secluded stream up

Fly Fishing: A Rewarding Family Activity for All Ages

In the hustle and bustle of day to day living in the 21st century, many people have their eyes open for activities that provide a much needed break from rushed

Essential Fishing Gear & Supplies for Successful Fishing

Great fishing supplies are an essential when it comes to netting the big game out at the lake or the stream. You cant expect the fish to bite, though, if you do

Understanding Fall Salmon Fishing: Motivations & Techniques

Why do we do it? Some people come to party. For some of us it is definitely the need, or desire, for the meat of the salmon itself. Others pursue them for the c

Decoding Fishing Success: Unraveling the 'E' Factor

Successful Fishing: The mysterious e Factor.There has always been a strange, and to this day, unsolved mysterious theory in the fishing world.My wife knows of t

Catch and Release Fishing: A Guide to Responsible Angling

Fishing is becoming so popular that the demand often exceeds the capabilities of Alberta streams and lakes to produce adequate numbers of fish. Mortality must b

Colorado Fly Fishing Report: South Platte River - September Conditions

Do you have a lucky hat?It was a beautiful warm day in the mid 70s. Typical of what we get in Colorado during September. I started out by checking the stream fl

The Power of Observation: Unlocking Hidden Insights

The beginner must learn to look with eyes that see. Occurrences of apparently little importance at the moment may, after consideration, assume proportions of gr

Restoring & Maintaining Wooden Fishing Boats: A Comprehensive Guide

So youve inherited that somewhat dubious old wooden fishing boat from your grandpa! Youre feeling proud to be the one to carry on the family fishing tradition,

Choosing the Right Fly Line: A Comprehensive Guide

The single most important thing to consider is that the fly line must match the weight on the rod it is to be use on. Due to the many manufactures and wide rang

Spider Grubs: A Versatile Soft Plastic Bait for Fishing

Delaware and Maryland Ponds, Lakes, and Rivers are receiving more and more pressure as each year goes by, not just from weekend anglers, but tournament fishing

Spring Trout Fishing: Tactics & Techniques for Success

Fishing spring creeks isnt easy. Dont expect large quantities of catches, but do expect a challenging experience which has a certain mystique about it. Catchi

Night Fishing Tips: Essential Gear & Techniques for Success

Night fishing is a serious challenge even to experienced fishermen. It is getting more and more popular these days, especially on lake Taneycomo and other lakes

Pontoon Boats for Fishing: A Fisherman's Perspective

After 7 years of fishing from my float tube and having suffered a serious back injury, I had to look at other options, as fishing from my tube was an impossible