Saltwater Fly Fishing: Looking for Something Bigger Than Trout
July 21, 2008
The term “fly fishing” usually conjures images of gentle rivers or running mountain creeks and streams as the angler waits that first strike from the trout. Others see scenes from a movie like “A River Runs Through It,” but one of the last things most people think about when they hear fly fishing is the ocean. But saltwater fly fishing has become extremely popular over the past twenty years, and is now a favorite of many anglers. Saltwater fly fishing is done with heavier... Read more »
Best 4 Ways to Store Your Bluefish Fishing Lures
July 17, 2008
Almost any seasoned fisher knows how important it is to store their bluefish fishing lures correctly so that they do not become tangled and damaged. While most people think that a tackle box is the best way to store their fishing gear, other methods of storage can be used as well. Additionally, you should make sure that whatever type of storage container is used, you are storing your bluefish fishing lures the correct way so that they do not become tangled and damaged. 4. Store bought tackle boxes.... Read more »
Top 4 Places to Buy Materials to Make Bluefish Fishing Lures
July 17, 2008
If you have been wanting to make your own bluefish fishing lures, either to save money or as a hobby, you may be wondering just where to start looking for the materials you will need to make them. Don’t worry, there are many places where you can buy your supplies from, sometimes for a great deal too! Here are some of the best places for you to purchase materials to make your bluefish fishing lures. 4. Fishing supply stores. Whether online or in a regular store, fishing supply stores are some... Read more »
Bass Fishing Throughout History
July 17, 2008
Bass fishing in the United States has a rather interesting history - instead of being influenced or derived from the European sport, US bass fishing has developed mainly on its own. In fact, Europeans - especially the British sea bass fishermen - have actually adapted many US freshwater fishing techniques to improve their own performance. Bass fishing first for sport first became popular in the early 1800s. While many sport fishermen sought out trout and salmon, it was the sustenance fishermen... Read more »
Benefit From Bass Fishing Tips to Improve Your Catch Rate
July 17, 2008
To be able to fish for bass is a skill many anglers would love to have, but what is even more remarkable is fi you are an angler with a high success rate for catching bass. The best way of becoming successful in your bass fishing attempts is to pick up as many bass fishing tips as you can from the experts. Study these tips and incorporate them into your techniques. Like learning anything new, you will have to practice them and possibly put your own touches on them before them become automatic. The... Read more »
Preparing Rigs for Fishing For Bass
July 17, 2008
When you’re fishing for bass, there will be days when the fish are just not biting. These are the days when you need to use different types of baits to attract their attention and lure the bass to your hook. There are three rigs you should have to help you catch any type of bass when it seems you are wasting your time. These are: - Texas rigs - Carolina rigs, and - Floating rigs According to professional bass anglers, these are probably the best three baits that will help you catch bass under... Read more »
Develop a Pattern as One of Your Bass Techniques
July 17, 2008
Professional anglers take their bass fishing seriously and keep notes and records of their catches and the catch areas. This helps them to develop a pattern they can use as part of their repertoire of bass techniques. This is called pattern fishing and it helps anglers know when and where it is best to fish for bass. Bass have certain structures and areas of the water where they tend to stay during the different seasons of the year. In winter and summer, the fish are usually deep, while in fall and... Read more »
Learn the Bass Fishing Tricks of The Masters
July 17, 2008
Whether you are a veteran bass angler or a beginner, you c an benefit from listening to and watching the experts. In this way you can pick up a few of their bass fishing tricks to help you improve your catch rate. Bass fishing gurus do hold classes and teach some of their tricks to others. One example is the doodling trick used by bass fishing expert Don Iovino. This trick is best used in deep water, but it will also be effective in shallow water. Iovino recommends that you use a either spinning... Read more »
Tips to Help You Learn How to Bass Fish
July 17, 2008
When you want to learn how to fish bass, the first thing you need is the right equipment. This doesn’t mean you have to stock up on different kinds of rods or purchase a large selection of lures. You have to learn the technique of the sport first. Beginners should start with one spinning rod and one casting rod. Both of these should be 5 or 6 feet in length, be if medium stiff material and in the mid-price range of rods. If you ask the dealer at the store, he/she will be glad to point you in... Read more »
How to Develop Your Own Bass Fishing Techniques
July 17, 2008
Although you can watch others when they are bass fishing and read about various techniques, you really have to try out the techniques for yourself so that you can put your own individual spin on them and make them your own. The bass fishing techniques that work for your fishing buddy may not work for you, even though all the techniques share some similarities. What you need to do is try out the various techniques to find the ones that work best for you and then use them to your advantage. For this... Read more »
