• Hook Set Problems in Fly Fishing

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    When a fish takes your fly, and he’s hooked, it would be nice if you would have a reasonable chance of landing our quarry. If you’re doing things right then you should. Occasionally though, the fish will sometimes fight for a couple seconds and get off.Read more…
  • Issues with Fly Line Colors

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    There are so many floating fly line colors to choose from today. The colors include, but are certainly not limited to, fluorescent yellow, bright red, screaming orange, green, blue, olive, mango, cream, white, purple, pink, camouflage and clear. What color is best for fly fishing for trout?Read more…
  • Fishing Etiquette - Where Has It Gone

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    Fishing etiquette, sometimes I have to wonder if anyone's ever heard of such a thing. The word etiquette is defined as: The forms required by good breeding, or prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official life; observance of the proprieties of rank and occasion; conventional decorum; ceremonial code of polite society.So why is it that as soon as I get on a river, I invariably end up fishing near someone who has never heard the above definition?Read more…
  • Tips for Organizing All Your Fishing Stuff

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    Ever since the beginning of our relationship I knew my husband-to-be enjoyed fishing. However, only after we got married and moved to a duplex I found out he was a true fishing fanatic. He has so many fishing stuffs, much more than any ordinary man keen on fishing.Read more…
  • Simple Trout Fishing

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    Here's a really simple way... to catch stream trout using your spinning rod.If you have ever wanted to fish for trout in a stream but are frustrated by the thought of equipping, learning, and mastering fly casting, here is an alternative.Read more…
  • Planning A Fishing Vacation For The Whole Family

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    The ideal vacation for many is hopping on a plane or driving cross-country. The person does not have to go far to have fun since family bonding can be accomplished by planning a fishing trip.The individual can look in the Internet to check out some fishing cabins or contact those that are in the phone directory.Read more…
  • Walleye Fishing Tips

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    Here is a simple walleye fishing tip that I use for one area of a lake I fish frequenly on Manitoulin Island and the lake is Mindemoya lake. This walleye fishing tip will work on most lakes of various sizes anywhere walleye are caught.I have been catching walleye for over 50 years all across Canada.Read more…
  • Catch More Fish With an Organized Tackle Box

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    There are fishermen of all sorts across the land. Some have been reeling in the "big one" for decades, whereas others can only dream of the day when the "big one" bites. Some fishermen prefer the ocean, others like rivers and streams, whereas many like the freshwater lakes.Read more…
  • The Fly Fishing Adventures of Mike and Curtis

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    Curtis Sledge and Mike Hammer are good friends who love to fly fish. They have been on many fly fishing trips including several misadventures. For example, one summer day Mike, Curtis and this cute young blonde in a brown bikini went fly fishing the coast for redfish.Read more…
  • The Perfect Small Stream Fly Rod

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    Fly fishing for native trout on a small stream in the back county can lead to one of the most rewarding experiences of a lifetime. Getting off the beaten path to find finicky fish in untouched waters is what the pioneers of the sport truly intended. On the other hand, some small streams are just off the roadway but are just as willing, or unwilling, to give up their inhabitants to the skilled angler.Read more…
  • Once in a Lifetime Fly Fishing on the Cimarron River

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    Two of my favorite New Mexico rivers to fish are the San Juan River and Cimarron River. This story is about the Cimarron. The Cimarron River is in Northeast New Mexico and emanates out of Eagle Nest Lake.Read more…
  • The Makeshift Midge

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    One January morning a few years ago, I was fishing the Lower MT. Fork River at Beaver’s Bend State Park in Oklahoma. It was a frigid 18 degrees that morning.Read more…
  • Why Is The Humble Australian Camping Swag So Popular All Of A Sudden?

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    The Australian swag has been around for a long time but not in it's current form.Swags, or swag bedrolls as they are also known, are becoming the must have camp bed for camping, fishing, outback adventure, motorbike clubs, school camps and staying overnight at friends.Traditionally they were used in the outback as a travelling bed roll by the station workers (most have heard the tale of the jolly swag man) but more and more they are becoming used by city folk interested in a weekend fishing trip who want a quick, easy, tough roll out bed that protects them from rain and midges.Read more…
  • Handling an Alaska Halibut

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    Landing an Alaska halibut can be an exciting endeavour for first time halibut fishermen and can even get a little scary for seasoned fishing veterans. The Alaskan, Pacific halibut is one of the most popular fish to catch in Alaska and can reach sizes of 400lbs or more! The majority of a halibut's mass is pure muscle and an improperly landed halibut can cause injury and possibly even death.Read more…
  • How to Fillet a Halibut

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    Cleaning an Alaska halibut can be a bit confusing, they are a bit different to fillet than most other fish you'll catch. There aren't too many fish out there that have both eyes on the same side of their head. Follow a few simple steps and you'll come out with good, tasty fillets every time.Read more…
  • Walleye Fishing Tips to Overflow Your Freezer with Fish

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    Like any great basketball player taking part in a shooting drill, there are some walleye fishing tips that are basic fundamentals that we should put into practice when we're walleye fishing.These walleye fishing tips that can make or break your performance on the water - every time out.Some easy preventative measures can mean the difference between catching or losing a whole lot of fish.Read more…
  • Steelhead Fishing in Pennsylvania

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    With the colder nights and that first frost brings forth the beginning of steelhead season in Pennsylvania. For many anglers the arrival of the steelhead in creeks like Walnut, Elk, and 20 Mile brings a sense of excitement that is unmatched by other forms of fishing in the state. Steelhead Salmon are an extremely powerful fish that can make the drag on a reel scream and push your rod to it's limits.Read more…
  • Chicago Salmon Fishing in Lake Michigan

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    Looking for some real salmon fishing adventure? It’s not impossible! Have you tried Chicago salmon fishing in Lake Michigan?Read more…
  • Salmon and Trout Fishing in Lake Ontario

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    Want to experience salmon and trout fishing in Lake Ontario? Well, you better have if you want to go through another level of excitement that fishing actually brings. But before you go packing your bags and give in to your itch, don’t you want to know any information about Lake Ontario?Read more…
  • Grand River Smallmouth Bass Fishing has Excellent Results with Platform Rafts

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    Smallmouth bass fishing on the Grand River with platform rafts has added a new enjoyment to the sport of fishing in Paris. Normally the riverbanks cannot be walked because the land is privately owned and restricted. This forces fishermen to wade the boulder bottom and wrestle river current when angling for smallmouth bass in the Grand River.Read more…

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