moon charts

QuestionDo you belive in the moon charts that tell you the best times to fish? AnswerNo. I assume you are asking about the solunar tables.  These ar

Shark fishing Golden Beach

QuestionDear Mr. Arnov,  Your response to my question several weeks ago was helpful, thank you.  It turns out i will be heading down to Golden

what test line

QuestionHi Boris, thanks for offering your help. I have a Penn 965 real and a medium heavy action baitcasting rod that I would like to use for saltwater fi

SETTING THE HOOK

Questionwhen fishing with plastic worms how many times do you let him tap before you set your hook. AnswerBob; This is a question that has been argued by

east, northeast winds

QuestionI know that fish are slow and dont like to bite when there is east or northeast wind but what are the fish thinking, why dont they like east winds

tadpoles?

QuestionCan you catch bass on large tadpoles? How would you rig it? Thanx, Doc AnswerHi Doc, Sorry it has taken a little while to get back in touch, but m

Drag Nets

QuestionI was wondering what the rules for pulling a drag net were for shrimp and bait fish by Cudjoe Key. Where I could purchase one. Someone also stated

smolmouth bass

Questionplease,in last 2 weeks I am katch 5 bass ,each of this fish have inside the meat, smol 1/8 inch big larvae,or worm or samthing I never see before a

Bass fishing in ponds during April??

QuestionHey chris, Ive read your profile and answers and i believe you may have the answer im looking for. I live in socal, simi valley and im having a dif

Lake fishing from shoreline

QuestionIn the Denver area there are several lakes where tiger muskies were stocked many years ago and have thrived, and in the nearby mountains there are

Gear Organization and Control

Question1.My small (by most standards) local lake supports a reasonable population of walleyes, and rainbow trout are stocked annually.  There are als

Rod guides

QuestionI fish northern pike with fireline braided line.  After casting (baitcasting rod and real) for a day the green coating on the line is warn off

price of an old rod

QuestionI have a Wright & McGill Trailmaster 69 model no.M6TMU (Eagle Claw tailmaster model no.EXK-1) it was handed down from my Granfather.It is a 6 piece

beds

QuestionHi Dan,    Where are the beds, what side of lake, pemperature of water, what to look for in general, thanks Mike. AnswerMike, The

fishing with snakes!

Questionwhat can i do to protect myself fishing off the bank from snakes.Im a beginner fisherman but i have seen snakes that have ruined the day AnswerRic

Tieing Lures

QuestionJack, What is the best way to tie a lure to your line that will allow you to change lures easier and quicker when trying to find the one the fish l

Basics of fishing

Question------------------------- Followup To Thanks for this great reply. One additional question: can you advise me of the best knot to use to attach

Saltwater fishing gear

QuestionI have only freshwater fished and I would like to try saltwater fishing. If I understand correctly their is offshore saltwater fishing and deepwate

tying spinnerbaits

QuestionI am pretty knew at using spinnerbaits..I was wondering..How exactly do you tie them...and how exactly do you work them...what is the best method o

fishing problems

Questionwhy do the fish i catch, mostly trout and bass seem to always swallow the hook? am i using the wrong size? this makes it quite difficult with remov