Thursday, July 21, 2011

Hooking your fish

Having your hook set properly can mean the difference between catching your dream fish and losing it. The bait you use and the style of hook you use will determine how to set your hook properly. This article will talk about the most common ways to set your hook to catch your dream fish.

Snap-set:
The most popular way of setting your hook, it is ideal for single hook fishing. The best times to use the snap-set are when you are bobbing or jig fishing. To perform the snap-set, first drop your rod tip when you detect a strike. Reel up any slack on your line and quickly snap the rod upward.

Sweep-set:
When you are using multiple hooks or bait with a treble the sweep-set is ideal. Another time to use the sweep-set is when you are fishing with a slip-sinker or Carolina rig. The power is then used to lift the weight off the bottom and not transferred to the hook. To perform the sweep-set, when you feel a fish strikes your bait, sweep your rod away from the fish and keep and steady pressure on the line. Reel at a pace to keep any slack from forming.

Snagging a largemouth bass in any situation

Largemouth bass can be found basically anywhere. They are a very adaptable fish as well as a feisty eater. It takes a certain kind of fisher to be able to draw them out in any condition and this article will go over some of the best tips and tricks to become an excellent largemouth bass fisher.
Fishing for suspended bass

Finding suspended bass is easy catching them is a whole different matter. Often with a depth finder, you can find bass suspending far above bottom. Usually if bass are suspend in open waters at a depth of about 20 feet there is no point in trying to catch them because they are not actively feeding.
If a bass is suspended near some kind of cover they are a lot easier to catch. You can catch them fairly easily by jigging vertically along a sheer cliff or in flooded timber. Use a jigging spoon, vibrating blade or tailspin close to suspended timber and drop the lure into the water. Jig vertically and try to work the upper branches first. Drop the lure continuously until you reach bottom then retrieve it and continue the process.
You will often find bass suspending under schools of panfish in open water. Panfish will swim to a depth of five to 10 feet and bass will suspend several feet below them. Panfish will dimple the surface of the water when they feed on insects on a calm morning or evening. If you see a swirl of a bass grabbing a panfish, try to draw bass out with a topwater lure. Create a disturbance in the water by walking the lure across the surface and keep the lure moving while trying to cover as much distance as possible. You can also use the countdown method that is casting your lure and counting down as it sinks. Begin your retrieve at different intervals until you catch a bass. Once you know where the bass are you can use that countdown to wait until they strike.

Jackall FLick Shake wacky worms for Bass Fishing

The new Jackall Flick Shake worms when combined with their line of tungsten weedless wacky jig heads create a squirming motion in the worms that bass can't resist. These worms are designed mainly to be fished wacky style but can be drop shot or rigged shake head style.

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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Antique Fishing lures for sale

Antique Fishing lures for sale,

3 Old / Antique Fishing lures for sale

Antique Fishing lures for sale
I have 3 antique Fishing Lures, old tackle, which were giving to me by my grandfather. He stated that these lures are all older then me, I'm 26. These are great loooking lures and have minor wear and tear on them.

1. Is a ABU Hi-Lo sweden patent
2. Is a Heddon Crazy Crawler with letter stamped on one of the blades
3. Floating Mantis in its original container with its tag

I'm looking to get $75 OBO,

E- mail me your order and I will respond back quickly to confirm the order. After acceptance of order I will contact the buyer with the final cost and my mailing address. Item(s) will ship with in five days after payment is received.

Please ask questions before purchasing to avoid any confusion. Click on photo icon below for a photograph of the items.

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Mepps Fishing Lures

Mepps Aglia Fishing Lures, Mepps Lures

mepps fishing lures
Based out of Wisconsin, Mepps has been making some of the best artificial fishing lures avialable on the market for quite a long time. There is a Mepps lure for almost every specie of fish including trout, salmon, bass, panfish and walleye.

 The Aglia model is the classic spinners used for stream and lake fishing for small, medium to large sized trout and other fish. Aglia spinners come equipped with the dressed treble or a plain treble hook or the brightly colored and flashy GLO Aglia.

Some of the most popular Mepps lures are the Aglia and Syclops models. Both come in a variety of colors and sizes to catch almost any type of fish species and conditions you can imagine.

The plain treble Aglia is a great spinner used for stream trout fishing small and medium sized fish... A small #1 sized lure in this model is popular forcatching smaller trout, panfish, crappie and perch while the larger size #4 and #5 are good for very big trout, bass, musky and salmon.

Jig Fishing Lure

Jig Fishing Lure

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jig fishing lures
Accept the fact that something fluttering up and down stimulates the "strike" option in a game fish's brain more than something fluttering through the water parallel with the bottom. The fish thinks both types of erratic movement is that of wounded or crippled bait, but something fluttering up and down is more crippled and the easiest meal.


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Use a long pole for jigging. If you are in deep water jigging straight up and down, the further you get the lure away from the boat's bottom silhouette, the less wary the fish are. If you are on a stationary pier, it doesn't matter. Make the up and down movement as erratic as possible by using the lightest possible weight, if any, to keep the jig going up and down.

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Best Fishing Lures

Best Fishing Lures, These lures might not be the latest and greatest, and they don't have all the bells and whistles of some of the most recent products, but their fish catching ability cannot be denied. Most of them were amazing innovations in lure design when they were invented, and all of them have stood the test of time by catching countless fish for anglers every year. Every angler should have at least one of each of these in their tackle box.

Dardevle

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The Dardevle is a lure that has come to be an icon of fishing in the North. This spoon was originally released in 1912 as the Osprey, but the name was changed to Dardevle in 1918. It is a versatile spoon that can be used for a variety of species, but is especially popular for northern pike.

Fishing Lures Tackle

Fishing Lures Tackle
Fishing Lures Tackle, Tuna fishing lures throughout the world vary according to species, weight of tuna and method of tuna fishing. Our specially chosen tuna lures in our tuna fishing tackle shop were selected to give sports anglers the best chance at hooking and landing yellowfin tuna, albacore tuna, bigeye tuna & bigeye tuna.

Jigging for albacore tuna in Mexico, California, Oregon or Washington has become a favorite fishery among tuna anglers from across the country. During summer and fall months albacore tuna migrate with warm waters to within striking range of sport boats and charter boats along the West Coast. While some anglers love using live bait for albacore tuna, live bait is not always available or practical. Oregon and Washington tuna anglers have learned how to catch plenty of albacore tuna with tuna jigs purchased at our Tuna Tackle online store.

Tuna jigs are one of the most productive tuna lures to catch all varieties of tuna as well as any other sport fish in the area you are tuna fishing. At Tuna Fishing Lures we have selected the very best tuna jigs from Point Wilson Dart company, Stinger Jigs, Deep Stinger and Dungeness Stinger. We also like using squids, especially for trolling. Our FAT Squid works especially well for tuna while fishing for tuna at night. The FAT Squid has a battery-operated LED light stick that fits inside and lights the tuna squid lure from the inside out, making the FAT Squid a favorite lure of tuna at night.

Fishing Lures Bass

fishing lures bass
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Sea Fishing Lures

Sea Fishing Lures
Sea Fishing Lures, When purchasing lures for use in big game fishing, there are two details that most anglers pay the most attention to. These details they hold in such high regard are cost and color.

However, while many anglers insist that color is an important factor, it actually is not. There are a few other details that must be taken into account first.

In fact, even cost should not come into play as much as you might think. What is more important than both the cost and the color of large game and deep sea fishing lures is balance, weight and craftsmanship. All three of these factors can quickly and easily be observed immediately within the tackle or bait shop.

If the lure you are considering looks to be cheaply made with little attention to detail, then chances are that it will not perform as it should. When it comes to prices and lures, you will certainly get what you pay for.

Salmon Fishing Lures

salmon fishing lures
Salmon Fishing Lures, I have used Flashtrap Spinners for years both professionally and personally. I have fished them from the lakes and streams of the Mat-Su Valley to the Sub-Arctic rivers around Nome. I have found them to be effective on everything from kings and silvers to pike and grayling. The choice of single or treble hook coupled with the wide assortment of color combinations and sizes make them a prime choice for everyone's tackle box. -- Bruce Knowles, Big Fisherman Charters, 1997 Alaska Sports Fisherman of the Year.

Here's a slip bobber technique that has proven extremely successful for our guide service when fishing Alaska rivers for king and silver salmon. For best results we anchor a boat above a long straight run of consistent depth water. Next we rig and adjust slip bobbers so they suspend salmon eggs (roe) inches above the river bottom. In slower and shallower water salmon eggs can be fished without weight, while in deeper or quicker runs a few split shot helps keep the bait near bottom. After positioning the boat and adjusting our bobber rigs we simply drop the floats and bait behind the boat and let the current drift them through the run. It is important to keep the bobber drifting freely with the current, while fishing, because if the reel is engaged the bobber drags, and current will kick the bait up, near the surface, and away from the primary salmon catching zone.

Fishing Lure Parts

fishing lure parts
Fishing Lure Parts, There are a variety of fishing lures made from metals and plastics that contain a range of fishing lure parts. If you'd like to know what your fishing lure is made of, here's a list of lure types and the fishing lure parts that comprise them.

Spoons - these lures are thin rounded pieces of metal without a handle. They flash brightly in the water to imitate a fleeing or distressed baitfish. Spinners - There are many fishing lure parts to the spinner, from the base or the eye which is a thin wire shaft with a loop in the front, where the fishing line is tied; a large loop at the rear holds the hook. Some spinners use a skirt of squirrel tail hair. The shaft features a body of colored beads, small rings and metal cylinders to provide weight and attraction. Above the body is a clevis with a wire passing through it, with the spinner blade, shaped like a spoon attached via a hole in the clevis.

Deep Sea Fishing Lures

Deep Sea Fishing Lures
Deep Sea Fishing Lures, Fishing lures come in an infinite variety of styles and models--almost as many as there are fish in the sea. Selecting the right one for a deep sea fishing trip can be confusing, especially if you haven't had much experience. However, you can train yourself to pick the right fishing lures for the job every time.

Difficulty:
Moderate

Instructions

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Study the types of fish you want to catch and see what attracts them. Different fish eat different things and thus are attracted to different types of bait. Almost all lures are designed to mimic the fish's desired food, so find the ones that most closely match that of the fish you intend to catch.

Fishing Lures for Sale

Fishing Lures for Sale
Fishing Lures for Sale, When it comes to fishing, many people are serious. For the serious fishers, it is all about choosing the right lures. If you are just getting started as a serious fisher, you may be wondering just how to do that with so many different fishing lures for sale. Please read on for some helpful tips.

There are many different brands, shapes, sizes, and colors of fishing lures for sale that it is almost mind blowing. It is important to understand that not all lures are the same. Each lure is designed for a primary breed of fish, and will often not work for any other breed. With this in mind, you can then start narrowing down the search based on certain criteria.

The Following Rules Applies To All Orders:

No international orders.
Buyer to pay $5.60 for Priority Mail Shipping under 2 lbs. & Delivery Confirmation
Buyer to pay Insurance. Insurance is mandatory See below table
Buyer has 48 hours to acknowledge an order after acceptance or the deal will be automatically cancelled.
Payment must be received in 7 days from date of acknowledgement or the order will be automatically cancelled.
I accept money orders, cashier checks, personal checks and PayPal but there is an additional 3.4% charge for PayPal payments.. - PayPal Acount Name: floyd@antiquefishinglures.com
Buyer has 72 hours to return for refund if not satisfied. After 3 days all sales are final.
Shipping and insurance are not refundable and buyer pays return shipping.

Freshwater Fishing Lures

Freshwater Fishing Lures
freshwater fishing lures, There are just so many freshwater fishing lures. Different shapes, different sizes, different weights and different colors. We can't offer everything that is available. There is just too much. But what we have decided is to offer an extensive selection of some of the best known freshwater fishing lures out there. Tasmanian Devils, Mepps, Acme, Blue Fox, Panther Martin. We carry more in our shop but for the moment by providing an extensive selection of lures and spoons of these type at what we consider are great prices, we will see how the market accepts these. In time we may add some more depending on response.

Weedless Fishing Lures

weedless fishing lures
Weedless Fishing Lures, The second weedless lure what i want to introduce to you is weedless frog lure Spro frog lure.It is not a crankbait like minnow spoon.It has two hooks on back.It is one of my favorite lures, it is the most interesting lure, you just enjoy when you see little wave moving towards the lure and the the fish gets the bait, i recommend before the fish gets the lure and before you hook, take a deep breath.This fishing bait is made of quality rubber, if pike gets this lure you will see teeth marks on your lure, but it wont change how the lure plays.Did i mention that this is topwater, but you can make this lure go deep also.You can make this by squeezing the lure and the holding it under water, it will suck the water in and then you can cast and it will go underwater.

One of them is Rapala fishing lure, it is not on sell in amazon, because it was assembled in Finland and they stopped producing it year ago..
What makes this lure special is that it has a very weird game , probably the weirdest game you ever seen, but it is very effective if there is a lot of weed in lake.It has only 1 hooks, so lot of fishes will just go away.My largest fish with this lure is 13 pounds(6.1kg) pike.I wouldn't say that i have got lot of big pikes with this lure, but i can say that this lure is more of bass fishing lure.I haven't caught any trout´s with it.But i must say that RapalaMinnow Spoon is one of the best weedless lures,

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Fishing Lure Making Supplies

Fishing Lure Making Supplies
Fishing Lure Making Supplies, Creating your own fishing lures can be a fun and rewarding hobby. The basic premise is simple: create something that a fish would want to eat and put a hook on it. But the materials that can be used in DIY lure-making are as diverse as the fish in the sea.

Natural Materials

If you've ever read the back of a Rapala fishing lure box, you know the story. The first Rapalas were hand-whittled by a fisherman so that he could troll with a hand line while waiting for his nets to fill. While it's a good story, wood is actually one of the more difficult natural materials to work with when making your own fishing lures.

You need to be a skilled woodcarver to make an attractive wooden lure. And even if you carve a great, lifelike wooden minnow, wood's buoyancy makes fishing at any significant depth with a wood lure difficult. Furthermore, wood lures will rot after a season or two unless they're expertly sealed and painted.

Salmo Fishing Lures

Salmo Fishing Lures
Salmo Fishing Lures, Salmon is a relative of trout fish and belongs to the same family Salmonidae. They differ in bearing the fact that salmon is a migrating fish while trout prefers to stay in their original habitat. Salmon resides along the coastlines of North Atlantic and Pacific Oceans with some resides in the Northern America Great Salt Lakes. The Salmo salar species settle themselves in the North Atlantic coastal area, while about a dozen members of the genus Oncorhynchus dwell in the Pacific Ocean.

Being an anadromous migrating fish, they lay eggs and born in freshwater streams, then migrate to the open ocean to get sexually mature and then return to the very same spot of the freshwater stream where they were born to reproduce. But how this strong memory works remains unrevealed and still being debated among scientist.

Pike Fishing Lures

Pike Fishing Lures
Pike Fishing Lures, As an aggressive predatory fish, the northern pike is a popular freshwater game fish for anglers. Pike are ambush feeders eating minnows, bugs, other fish, frogs and snakes. As the water temperatures change with the seasons, the pike might change their feeding habits, forcing you to change the lure to match the fishing conditions. The top pike fishing lures provide a versatile and effective bait presentation for catching big pike.

Crankbaits
Crankbaits let you fish at the exact depth where the pike are feeding. The size of the bill on the crankbait can be selected to fish the different depths. As the summer warms the water temperature, the pike will move toward the bottom of the water. Select a crankbait with a long bill and use a slow, steady retrieve.

Spoons
Available in a variety of sizes and colors, spoons are one of the most versatile pike fishing lures. The colorful spoon will attract nearby pike. The website Nodak Outdoors recommends using the classic red-and-white pattern. Pair the spoon with a 12-inch leader during the spring.

Zoom Fishing Lures

Zoom Fishing Lures
Zoom Fishing Lures, Storm saltwater fishing lures have earned their reputation for some of the best saltwater lures on the market. There is a huge selection of Storm saltwater fishing lures to meet every saltwater angler's needs from the small Wildeye hair jig on through to the amazingly lifelike swimming crab lures for bottom feeding species. In addition Storm makes an excellent selection of topbaits and shad, herring and anchovy lures for trolling and casting for saltwater species.

Crawfish
Perfect for those bottom feeding fish, Storm saltwater fishing lures that mimic and feel like the real crawfish in the area are ideal for fishing grouper. The slow decent of these lures is mesmerizing to the fish and often results in strikes before the lure hits the bottom. The softer outer texture ensures that the fish will take the lure into its mouth and allow the hook to be set.


Minnows
Most of the Storm saltwater fishing lures feature the holographic eye spot, which often will trigger aggressively feeding fish to strike. The Kickin' Minnow actually has a sectioned tail that provides a dramatic and authentic movement of the tail when it is being retrieved through the water. The weighted head and lip give the minnow a naturally downward diving motion that closely matches the movement of the baitfish. They are available in four, six and ten inches lengths for fishing for a variety of species. The colors on the Kickin' Minnows range from purple through to shad coloring and even bright greens and oranges.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Cheap Fishing Lures

Cheap Fishing Lures
Fishing can be an expensive hobby.  My wife likes to keep track of how much money I spend when I come home from my local Cabelas so she can go on a shopping spree of her own.  Not every angler out there is sponsored by a fishing company, so being able to afford fishing sometimes means fishing with sub-optimal gear.  Skimping on the essentials, like fishing rods and reels, just to buy the best and most expensive fishing lures isn’t a good idea.  Here are some ideas to find cheap fishing lures for your next fishing trip.

First of all, stock up on lures out of season.  Outfitters and online retailers often mark up prices on gear and lures in the height of the season.  The winter is a great time to find cheap fishing lures online and a good cheap fishing lures sale.  When looking for cheap fishing lures for sale, keep in mind that manufacturers need revenue even during the off season.  If business is slow, just like the fishing, it might be the best time to buy.  Find some cheap fishing lures manufacturers online and remember them during the next off season. bomber fishing lures

Bomber Fishing Lures

Bomber Fishing Lures
Bomber fishing lures are products of the Bomber Bait Company, the brainchild of two thirty-something Texas fishermen in a fishermen's mid-life crisis, during the World War II era. They were thinking up ways to get around some of the structure trees and brush that cause you to get hung-up and they were looking for a lure that would dive deep. Believe it or not-they devised their first lure from discarded tobacco cans, hooks from some old lures and they carved some discarded cedar power pole chunks to field-test different lure shapes. In 1946, Walker and Turbeville founded the company and the rest is history, as they say. Actually, in Texas, they say, "to enjoy Bomber fishing....just tie one on".

The Bomber fishing lures haven't changed that much in shape over the years, but innovations in materials, construction and coloring have led to a more effective and wider product line.

Friday, May 13, 2011

Lures for Bass


In this article I'm going to list the best lures for bass fishing. The lures are being listed in no particular order as it would be impossible to say that one bass fishing lure is the "most effective". All
of these lures are effective for bass fishing and if any of them aren't a part of your bass fishing repertoire, they should be. These lures are definitely the best lures for bass fishing.

When I use the term 'bass fishing' I'm referring mainly to the twp most popular species of bass, large and small mouth bass. All of the bass fishing lures listed in this article can be used for both species. The key is to use smaller versions of whichever lure you choose when fishing for smallmouth bass. Smallmouth bass obviously have smaller mouths and therefore eat smaller prey than their large mouthed cousins.

Here are the lures that every bass fisherman should have access to:

Plastic Worms & Grubs - Plastic worms have long been known as a great lure for fishing. Plastic worms can be rigged in a variety of manners such as the Carolina rig and the Texas rig. Plastic worms are most effective for largemouth bass. Plastic grubs are normally rigged on a lead head jig. Grubs are normally thought of as smallmouth bass bait. A great breakthrough in the plastic grub and worm market are Berkley's Gulp and Power products. These products are just like the plastics that you're used to except for the fact that the have been impregnated with fish attractants. Gulp grubs and worms are extremely effective lures for bass fishing.

Crappie live bait :How To Make your Own Crappie Fishing Rigs!

How To Rig Crappie Minnows

It is very important to offer your crappie live bait presentation in just the right way so as to make the crappie get excited about hitting minnow bait presentation. It is also just as important to hook your crappie minnow correctly. The Minnow needs to be hooked so it swims freely while attached to the hook. Remember, you are trying to imitate a wounded minnow so a crappie will think it is an easy meal. I want to address an excellent method of making a crappie minnow rig that is very successful. And don’t forget to read the last paragraph because I don’t want you to miss out on a rarely used crappie minnow jigging technique.

Crappie live bait


How To Make A Dual Crappie Minnow Rig Using Three Way Swivels

You can purchase these rigs commercially but if you want to save a few bucks here’s a step by step procedure to make your own.

Step#1 Get yourself some fire line line 8-20lb test. (note: a 20lb test of fire line has the dia. Of 6lb mono-filament line.)



Step#2 You will want your crappie minnow to swim as freely as possible so you will need to get some 3 ways swivels. The swivels will enable the minnow to swim in 360deg circles driving the crappie crazy!

Walleye live bait:Great Fishing For Walleye Tips!

Walleye live bait
This statistic has been documented on many fishing surveys. There have been many fishing surveys published that show fishing for walleye with live bait accounts for over 2/3thrds of all walleyes that are caught on a walleye rod and reel combo. Many of the die hard walleye anglers who claim they use artificial lures for walleyes 90% of the time, will still put live bait on their lures when the walleye fishing gets slow.

There are many walleye live baits that work well, but the best The best baits for walleye include minnows and other small fish, night crawlers and leeches. At different times of the in very unique walleye habitat situations there are some other live baits for walleye, such as water dogs and frogs that will produce walleye.

Many of the live baits used for walleye fishing are not available throughout the year. For example leeches cannot be caught if the temperature of the water is below 50degrees because they are not active yet and will not swim into the leech traps. It will be hard to find a bait shop in the summer that will carry shiner minnows because it is so hard to keep them alive in the summer months in the bait dealer’s tanks and in the anglers minnow bucket.

Important Requirement Of Bass Fishing

Bass fishing is similar to any other kind of fishing. The object is to catch fish using a fishing rod. In bass fishing, there are different kinds of equipment which may be specifically for bass fishing use only. Bass fishing tips are necessary to help the bass fishing beginner get his bearings.

Rods And Reels Used In Bass Fishing

Fisherman decides the length of the rod in bass fishing. It is true that the longer the length of the rod the more sensitive it is but there is a limit to how long a rod can be. A longer rod can also be a killer when it comes to casting which can turn out to be too difficult with that much length. Choose a rod that is comfortable to cast since the longer it is the better your cast should be but if you already have some difficulty casting a long rod then forget it. Shorter rods are supposed to easier to handle but may be difficult to get a good cast out of.

Reels help in bass fishing because of its various forms and purposes. For bass fishing, the reels can come in several types. Newer versions of a bass fishing reel come with a braking system that can slow the turn of the spool as you cast making it easier. Bait casting style reels are usually the ones used for bass fishing. These types of reels are ideal because they have plenty of ball bearings to make the spin smoother. The more bearing there are the more expensive a reel may be.

Fishing Lures

Fishing lures are mostly used in recreational fishing. They consist of objects attached at the end of the line and they are designed to look like the prey of the fish that you want to catch. Color, vibration, movement and shape, all influence the capture as such. Without the fishing lures attached to the lines, the bait could remain invisible for the fish. All fishing lures have a hook on the end for the attaching of the bait. Once the fishing lures play their part, the fish gets hooked.

fishing lures


Lures can also help fishermen look for and actually find the places where fish may be hiding. This is done by casting and retrieving the lures progressively, and such movements make the lures appear to be swimming. The movement of the lure will also make light reflect and thus attract the attention of the fish.

Fishing lures fall into several categories depending on the design and the purpose they serve. The jig as a first mention consists of a a sharp lead hook onto which we attach the natural or artificial bait. This is usually shaped like a minnow, worm or crawfish. Another category consists of the surface fishing lures that got their names because they are lighter than the jigs and therefore meant to float on the water and look like surface prey. The spoon lures are also for surface fishing; their shiny thin surface attracts the attention of the fish that mistake them for spawn.

Salmon Fishing

Alaska definitely rings a bell when talking about salmon fishing, and amateur as well as professional fishermen know how rewarding the cold rivers of these lands can be when looking for salmon. Alaska remains a famous salmon habitat and the right place organize the best fishing expedition ever, all to enjoy the beauty of these kings of fish. Not only the activity in itself proves very interesting, but fishermen often acquire very solid knowledge about the salmon subspecies, their role in the river food chain, their unique breeding habits and the like.

Salmon Fishing


Heavy criticism has been directed towards salmon fishing together with accusations of endangering species by over-fishing for mercantile purposes. The subject is still under debate some states salmon fishing is prohibited by law particularly during the mating season. The Internet offers more details on the elements that ruin good salmon fishing or on the contrary increase the chances of success in the best of conditions for the fish and their habitat. Many online reviewers, who are convinced fishing hobbyists, feel the need to share their experiences with other fellow-fishermen who haven’t tried salmon fishing, and from such sources a good deal of things can be learned by the less experienced in the field.

salmon fishing tackle

The king salmon peoples the rivers of Alaska traveling a long way from marine natural habitat in search of still pure waters to lay its eggs. The king salmon shares the same routes with another silver variety, and even if there is a difference in the appearance and the size of the subspecies, they present common features. They will surely give you the excitement of a unique salmon fishing experience. You can fish the king salmon all year round in both fresh and salt water. Although the red salmon can be found in both types of water, in some areas these fish spend all of their lives in rivers only; Besides this peculiarity, they also distinguish themselves by the smaller size.

king salmon fishing

Saltwater salmon fishing is best done by trolling or angling a baited line and drawing it into the water, usually at the rear of the boat. Cloudy days create the best of conditions for salmon fishing, since on too bright moments, these creatures will keep their abodes. Anyway, reviews and popular opinion indicate Alaska as the right place to go salmon fishing, but there could be other places more convenient from the perspective of the travel distance that you may want to try. Good luck!

Saturday, May 7, 2011

Redfish Fly Fishing

Redfish Fly Fishing
Redfish Fly Fishing

In this article I want to share with you the best redfish fishing techniques and tips, but I want to also explain what the redfish actually is for the beginners.

First of all, let’s introduce ourselves to the topic of redfish fishing. What is refish and where you can find them? Red drum, also known as redfish, is a salt water fish which can be found along the coast of the southern USA. The black spot on their tails is key to recognizing redfish. Redfish inhabit shallow bays and esturaries, targeting crustaceans and baitfish. As a recreational fish they are priced very highly. People who are after these fish are called redfish anglers. Redfish anglers always take part in national tournaments that are similar to freshwater bass fishing events. There are tournaments in redfish fishing all over the gulf coast. I saw my first one on TV one Sunday morning and that was a first time I heard about redfish fishing..

For me redfish fishing is a whole world. Unfortunately, I don’t live in the south of USA, but I go there every year just for redfish fishing. I always bring my whole family with me and it is wonderful event. It is now our traditional family event. We all love it, because it’s both healthy, you are on a fresh air all day, and fun and it brings family together.

Ok, let’s move on to the refish fishing techniques. Red drum or redfish can be caught in many ways. Probably the most widely utilized technique for fishing redfish is to anchor along a channel edge or shoal and bottom fish with cut peeler crab bait or other baits including, squid, cut spot, live spot and even chicken breast soaked in peeler crab oil. These are all excellent redfish fishing techniques.

In the Virginia, in areas like Pocomoke and Tangier Sounds, anglers usually look for a somewhat sharp drop and anchor so that the boat lies on the slope of the channel. This depth is only a starting point and can vary greatly.

Many anglers prefer to fish a window of opportunity that includes the last 2 hours of the incoming current and the first 2 hours of the outgoing. The fishing is more likely to be really good if it coincides with dusk.

Other techniques for catching Virginia and Chesapeake Bay redfish include trolling large spoons in the lower bay areas.

Surf fishing is a popular way to catch Virginia redfish. Along the Atlantic beaches and around Virginia barrier islands, anglers use a fish finder or other rig and fish with baits such as whole spot, spot fillets or heads, mullet, bluefish fillets, crabs, shrimp or other baits. There are numerous methods in redfish fishing.

I hope you liked this introductory article to the world of redfish fishing and you will join our ever growing community. Believe me, you will really enjoy it. I recommend you to have a look at these amazing secret redfish fishing techniques. These are the top techniques used by the pros now available to you. I’ve seen them and they are really cool. They changed my life for ever.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

How To Catch Crappie -9 Steps to Crappie Fishing Success!

Crappie Fishing Success
Crappie fishing tips #1 Nature’s Automatic “fish finder

Have you ever notice that nature and it’s critters are pretty dog-gone smart? think about it. Before we go fishing for crappie we read up on the latest crappie fishing techniques on how to catch crappie, Surf the net for new crappie fishing tips, go to the sporting goods store looking for new tackle, talk to our fishing buddies, ect.

I haven’t even got to the part about spending money on fishing poles, tackle, gas, and food ( the human variety). Once we get where we’re going , we spend half an hour looking unloading and talking about how to catch crappie and how many fish we are going to catch.

Meanwhile, a heron or crane just files , in catches a few and flies out,,, no fishing guides, maps or buddies to talk to. Here’s where it gets interesting. What do you the think that bird is eating?

Well it’s minnows! They are feeding on crappie minnows and 10 to 1 there’s a school of crappie feeding there too. If you are a savvy crappie fisherman, you can let nature show you how to catch crappie and where to start fishing for crappie. Pay special attention to the birds. They are the cheapest (and most accurate) fish finder on the planet!

Basic Fishing Trip Tips

Basic Fishing Trip Tips
Fishing trips are one of the most popular and relaxing pastimes, and thousands of Americans squeeze in the time whenever they can. It is not without its dangers, though, and like any sport there are safety considerations to which you must pay particular attention.

One of the most common injuries when fishing is caused from the sharp equipment used. Additionally, many accidents can occur if the weather suddenly changes and those already engaged in fishing activities are unprepared.

Here is a list of common problems you could encounter while fishing and what you should do in each case.

1. The weather quickly changes. It is prudent to take a look at a local weather report for the day of or for the days you intend to fish as well as the days immediately following them. This will provide you an indication of what you might possibly be up against.

Fly Fishing Tips and Tricks To Improve Your Fly Casting And Fly Tying Skills

Fly Fishing Tips and Tricks To Improve Your Fly Casting And Fly Tying Skills

Fly Tying Skills
Among the fastest growing leisure time activities is the sport of fly fishing. Is it history that makes fishing so popular? Is it because when you learn fishing you have the opportunity to hide from the maddening crowds and get the opportunity to finally relax? Probably this is just one reason that’d explain the great joy of fishing. Anyway, despite the relaxation this hobby undoubtedly provides, it can also bring lots of challenges if you want to do it right and with the desired achievements - catching the big fish. Therefore, besides the choice of the proper fly fishing tackle, you might also need a fly fishing casting tip every once in a while. Depending on the specific type of fishing tips you are interested in, you should find the longed for fly fishing advice either from your local tackle and bait shop or from fly fishing websites online. These resources can be a wealth of fly fishing casting tips and knowledge and offer the basic fly fishing skills that beginners need to master.

Where To Locate Fly Fishing Advice

Nowadays, though, as we live in an age of on-demand information, you might want to look for fly fishing tips on the Internet. This is not only quicker but also great fun, since during the search you can find some very amusing and enlightening fish stories you can learn from. All you have to do is type in the words fly fishing advice and lots of websites will provide you the fishing information or advice adequate for your inquiry. More experienced fishermen that post comments in blogs can give great information on many practical fishing situations.Fishing Hook Sizes

Better Bass Fishing Extreme Delivers

Do you want to learn the secrets that the superstars of the professional bass fishing circuit use? The mission of “Better Bass Fishing” is to give you the facts you need so that you can get out there fast start catching more and bigger bass.

Better Bass Fishing
Bass are the top game fish in the USA and to land one of these babies you need to get into their heads and learn to think like they think, discover their migration habits, their spawning areas, etc. This is explained in incredible detail along with other information and loads of tips and tricks.

Below are the tips and never before revealed secrets included in this book:

• Top pros secrets
• Scientific bass facts
• Discover how these fish react to weather changes
• How to bag your limit every time
• Increase your fish catching ability
• Tackle box necessities
• Proper tackle use
• Which lures tournament winners have used
• And many more tricks and tips

Frazer Wheaton has written a great book for improving your fishing techniques. He has an immense love and understanding for this sport which shows through in his writing. He shares facts and secrets in an manner that makes you want to head off to the nearest fishing hole to test his theories. Each section unlocks new methods making bass fishing no longer a guessing game.

Practice The Basics Of Fly Fishing And Hook The Big Ones

Fishing And Hook
Fly fishing is considered one of the oldest styles of fishing ever to be used by man in order to feed himself. Initially it was used mainly to catch trout or salmon, but nowadays, it has turned into a basic method of catching marine fish as well as bass, carp, pike and lots of other types of fish species. The term actually is derived from the word fly that was generated in relation to the fisherman’s lure generally made of a hook decorated to look like an insect for the purpose of getting fish to bite.

Fly Fishing Tackle

The gear necessary for fly fishing are also called tackle, only that, when you want to be as specific as possible about the type of tools the addition of the word fly helps; so there you have fly tackle. The structure includes the artificial flies, the fly line and the fly rod. For an improved cast, the line needs to be a little heavier than other line varieties. Moreover, the artificial flies come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors depending on the type of fish intended to be caught. You can locate wholesale fly fishing gear at many sporting goods shops online.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Find The Best Largemouth Bass Fishing Lure

Best Largemouth Bass Fishing Lure
It is important the you are always prepared when you go bass fishing and one of the things you will need is to make sure that you have the best largemouth bass fishing lure. Do have this with you and do you know how to get this is the question. The truth is that there is no single fishing lure the is considered as the best, however several do work really well under different fishing situations.

To ensure that you maximize your potential, you should have a wide and varied selection of largemouth bass fishing lure available in your tackle box. This is so that you will be able to pick and choose the specific lures you need when you are out in the water to suit the conditions you are in.

To get you started, here are a few of the best largemouth bass fishing lures that you have to choose from, and the reasons why you will want to include them in your tackle box.

The Plastic Worms

Plastic worms are lures that you should always keep in your tackle box as these are really consistent and have in fact caught more bass throughout the world than any other type of bass fishing lure in the market. They are very reliable when it comes to catching large numbers of bass, and they are also very affordable which will allow you to buy quite a number and still have enough cash to buy other types of lure.Barbless Fishing Hook

A Greenhorn’s Guide For Purchasing Ice Fishing Gear

Purchasing Ice Fishing Gear

Fishing through the ice is Winter activity that the whole family can enjoy. Unlike other Winter sports, it’s cheap to get outfitted and with knowledge of where to find a place to fish, a Newbie can have an excellent chance at success their first trip onto the ice.

But what’s required to begin ice fishing? One has a lot of choices when choosing fishing supplies on the market now, a person can easily spend hundreds of their hard earned money on ice fishing equipment and still wonder if they have all they need.

This is why I wrote this collection of basic ice fishing tackle that a Newbie will need to begin. What’s even better is that for what it cost to fill a F-250 up with diesel, you could purchase all the fishing gear that a Greenhorn will need to begin fishing on the hard water.

To begin with, you will need to buy an ice auger to bore holes in the hard water. For Beginners, I’d want a five, possibly even a 6 inch auger meant for ice fishing for panfish like Perch, Bluegill and Crappie. For bigger fish like Walleye, Pike or Channel Catfish, then I’d get a eight or ten inch auger meant for ice fishing. You have two choices, power augers or the manual augers. It’s no secret that the manual augers are less expensive but need more effort to drill a hole. You will also need a scoop to keep the ice chips out of the hole you’re fishing.

Tip ups and rods. Many ice fishermen bore a bunch of holes over weed beds and other structure and use tip ups to increase their chances of catching fish. Other fishermen prefer to ice fish with a ice rod rather than tip ups. I’d get a few tip ups along with a good rod so you can see which tactic you like for catching fish.Aberdeen Fishing Hooks

Fishing Is Fun

Angling can be one of the activities that can help bring your family together. Angling has no age limits and everyone has an enjoyable time! It can be a way to bond the generation gap in the family and a way to explain to the youth about water safety, conservation and the environment.

One needs to have a boat to go salt water fishing. But it’s not imperative to own a boat to go salt water fishing. There are salt water fishing trips called Charter trips and these charters usually provide you with all the equipment you need to go salt water fishing and so you don’t need to worry even if your child does not have fishing gear of his/her own. These boats also have cabins, so those who don’t like fishing can sit back, relax and enjoy the beauty of the water. You can either bring with you a lunch or you can prepare and grill your fish!

It’s imperative to teach the little ones about the importance of being safe while fishing. Although there are chances that you get poked by a hook, deep sea angling means you have to be far away from the land, so make sure that everyone wears a lifejacket on board. Wearing whistles is also a good idea, just in case you happen to fall overboard. Before leaving shore teach the kids basics of water safety so that everyone is safe while fishing.
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Monday, May 2, 2011

Taking Alaska Fishing Trips

One of the most exciting and relaxing opportunities is by taking Alaskan fishing trips. Most lodges in this state have accommodations where fresh salmon jump virtually right outside the door. Most Alaskan fly fishing trips have great boats that take people out into known hot spots for fishing, while providing people with outstanding accommodations.

One such area for Alaskan fishing trips is to Ketchikan. Located just a 90-minute airplane ride out of Seattle, Washington, this River has some of the finest salmon fishing in the world. The best time of year to take Alaska fishing trips is during June, July, and August when there are literally thousands of salmon that come to migrate, an annual affair. Of course, Alaskan fly fishing trips also include catching halibut, grayling, and other species of fish.

A great opportunity is to stay at an Alaska salmon fishing lodge, a place that offers incredible accommodations while also providing visitors the chance of a lifetime in for Alaska silver salmon fishing in some of the hottest spots known. The guides will take you on an adventure where there is an abundance of salmon to catch. With this, there is no guessing, just a day of fantastic fishing.

With Alaskan fishing trips to the Alagnak River, boats take people out to one of three rivers, each easily accessible from this specific lodge. The river chosen would depend on the fish species the party is most interested in catching. With this, Alaska fly fishing trips can be customized so people have a choice of fish, while seeing different areas that are simply gorgeous.Fishing Reels

Catch More Crappie With “Trained” minnows:6 Tricks For Hooking A Minnow

How To Teach Your Minnow to Catch Crappie:This amazingly Works!

wouldn’t it be great if you could teach your crappie fishing minnow to catch more fish for you? Well we have figured out some methods that have worked for us over the years and I think you will be amazed at the results! Know don’t try one of these techniques and give up, if one fails to work try another! they all work well in certain crappie fishing situations.

6 Useful minnow rigging techniques that amazingly work!

#1 The Upper & Lower Jaw crappie minnow hooking rick

Run the hook through the upper and lower jaw of the minnow. This will keep the crappie minnow’s lips closed and stop to much flow of water through his gills, “in essence keep him from drowning.” This method is great for trolling, it keeps you minnow alive much longer.

#2 The “Front Dorsal Fin crappie minnow hooking method”

Hook him in the shoulder, right in front of the dorsal fin. GO easy if you hit the bone you will kill the minnow. Rule of thumb slide the hook about a 1/4″ of and inch each push,then see if the crappie fishing minnow is still squirming around, if not start over with a fresh minnow.
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Making Use Of The Best Largemouth Bass Fishing Lure

It is important the you are always prepared when you go bass fishing and one of the things you will need is to make sure that you have the best largemouth bass fishing lure. Do have this with you and do you know how to get this is the question. The truth is that there is no single fishing lure the is considered as the best, however several do work really well under different fishing situations.

You need to have a large and varied largemouth bass fishing lure selection, so that when you are out on the water you can pick and choose from your lures to use a specific largemouth bass fishing lure for each different situation.


To get you started, here are a few of the best largemouth bass fishing lures that you have to choose from, and the reasons why you will want to include them in your tackle box.

Plastic Worms

You will always want to have plastic worms in your tackle box. These are great for consistency, and they have caught more bass than any other type of bass fishing lure in the world. You can always rely on them to catch as many bass as possible, and they are very affordable as well so you can buy quite a few and still have lots left over for other types of lure.Bass Fishing Lures

How Reduce Crappie “Getaways” Don't Miss These Crappie Fishing Tips!

You would be amazed by the number of crappie that getaway from you and you don’t even realize it. This is not isolated to just certain parts of the country it happens all over every time crappie fisherman don’t use some basic crappie fishing tips that are needed to be successful. We have complied a few of the most important tips below.

TIP#1 Match your line color to the water your are fishing in. As a rule of thumb the cleaner the water is the more you need to disguise your line.

TIP#2 Don’t try and “muscle” the fish after you set the hook…unless you want to brag about the fish lips hanging on your hook.(you can sit around and speculate how big the “rest of the fish” was!) Instead,you’ve got to wait to set the hook. Crappie like to swim a little before trying to swallow… give it a few seconds, then give a quick jerk to set the hook. Once thats done , it is a give and take process to tire the crappie out. Don’t ever pull hard. This one of the most important crappie fishing tips you will learn.Bass Fishing Lures

Peacock Bass Fishing

Peacock bass fishing is quite possibly the most exciting freshwater fishing. The peacock bass, originally from South America, are well known for the fighting abilities and have desimated many a fisherman’s gear.

The peacock bass fishing began when this species of bass was intentionally put into the freshwaters of Florida by fish and game officials to help rid their waters of fish such as the Oscar, Midas cichlid, and the spotted tilapia. Due to the warm water conditions in particular areas of Florida, the butterfly peacock bass have flourished. These tropical fish cannot survive in lower water temperatures.

Peacock

bass fishing started after these fish were dropped into the warmer freshwaters of Florida in 1984 by fish and game officials to go after environmentally destructive fish like the Oscar, Midas cichlid, and the spotted tilapia. Due to the warm water conditions in particular areas of Florida the peacock bass have vigorously grown in population. The peacock bass love temperate locations and cannot tolerate colder water temperatures.Bass Fishing Lures

Preparing For A Rainbow Trout Fishing Outing In Alaska

Those who love fun vacations have no shortage of options for great family trips, both throughout the US and abroad. You will easily find recreational activities that everyone will love. However, for the fishing enthusiast, nothing beats an expedition on the spell-binding Alaskan waters.

If you love rainbow trout fishing, Alaska is the place to go. The water is clear, the fish are jumping at your hooks and the scenery is absolutely stunning.

However, prior to heading out on a major fishing expedition, please read on for some ideas and hints that will help your fishing trip go as smoothly as possible.

Be Aware of Your Fishing Seasons

Technically, rainbow trout fishing season in Alaska runs from mid June to the last day of October. But, as most anglers know, that doesn’t mean you can just stand in a river during that time and expect to catch a fish. You need to know where the fish are traveling and where they’ll be when you want to find them. For up-to-date information on trout travel, check with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.Treble Fishing Hooks

The Challenges of Saltwater Sport Fishing

If compared to commercial fishing, saltwater sport fishing falls in the category of hobbies that put very little pressure on the environment: this is an activity that demands nothing for the fun it gives in return. The sheer leisure pursuit, this is the main trait of sport fishing, as it has nothing to do with profit or survival issues.

The most basic of saltwater sport fishing form requires nothing else but lots of hooks, a rod, a line and a reel. Of course, there are other additional devices, called terminal tackle, that people use so as to alter or complete the way the bait attracts fish. Among the terminal tackle items used in both commercial and sport fishing, floats, swivels and weights should be mentioned first. Sometimes, instead of baits fishermen rely on different types of lures, from artificial flies to plastic worms and other hand-crafted items that make fishing a lot more rewarding.

Though a male occupation first and foremost, sport fishing has left room enough for women too. Some hobbyists are disatisfied with the way some issues are dealt with in the fishing circles and the big paradox refers to the lack of apparent purpose for the sport. What’s the point of fishing if you eventually release the catch anyway? And yet, this is the very purpose of sport fishing. Relaxation and fun define a sport that can be easily defined as a catch-release game.Weedless Fishing Hooks

Using Saltwater Fishing Gear

Fishing as an occupation varies in terms of features according to two main elements: the type of fish and the water environment properties. Adaptation to the fishing needs becomes obvious in the diversity of gear necessary for the activity. In time saltwater fishing gear and techniques have made a huge progress requiring adaptation for one activity sector or another particularly when since the preeminence of fishing for commercial purposes. Therefore, to comply with market demands and ever larger needs, saltwater fishing is widely performed in the entire planetary ocean as well as on internal seas.

The variety of salt water fish species only calls for an increased variety of the tackle. Consequently, this very uniqueness of saltwater fishing has determined a diversification of tackle, lures, baits and other gear items. Furthermore, various objective factors influence saltwater fishing too and these are the differences in water depths, the swings in water temperatures, as well as the light reflective properties according to the purity level. Skilled fresh water fishermen will immediately feel the difference when trying saltwater fishing for the first time; some say it is impossible to resist it.

Lines and lures are the first to reflect the differentiation level between the various categories of saltwater fishing. It is consequently obvious that, the environment and the fauna are not the only elements to influence the choice of tools, but the various parts of the equipment influence each other and require certain adjustments and modifications. walleye fishing lures

What To Know About Ice Fishing And Ice Fishing Gear

Ice fishing is carried out on a frozen body of water. The ice fishing gear the fishermen may use is either fishing lines or spears and they have to make a hole in the body of ice in order to gain access to the unfrozen water underneath the ice. The sitting position is preferred for ice fishing too, as the fishermen can stay either on special stools or directly on the ice. Some fishermen have made this activity even more pleasurable as they have built cabins of wood around the opening which are heated and equipped with bunk beds so that they could also take a bit of rest.

Ice fishing is very popular especially in the cold areas on our globe. Some countries where it has become a hobby during free time are the European Northern ones like Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Norway, Russia and even Germany. The Northern states and regions of the American continent where ice fishing still flourishes are Canada, Alaska, Colorado, Michigan and so on.
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The Right Fly Fishing Equipment

Fly fishing represents one of the oldest types of fishing ever to be employed by man in order to earn his meal. Initially it was used mainly to catch salmon and trout but nowadays it is also a basic way of catching marine fish as well as bass, carp, pike and lots of others. The term actually comes from the word fly that refer to the fisherman’s lure consisting of a hook decorated to look like an insect for the purpose of attracting the fish.

The fly fishing equipment necessary for fly fishing are also called tackle, only that, when you want to be as specific as possible about the type of tools you need to add the word fly; so there you have fly tackle. The structure includes the artificial flies, the fly line and the fly rod. In order to be able to throw the fly as far as possible the line needs to be a bit heavier than other types of lines. Moreover, the artificial flies come in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors depending on the type of fish intended to be caught.Bass Fishing Lures

Alaska Salmon Fishing- The Best Place For Salmon Fishing

Alaska definitely rings a bell when talking about salmon fishing, and amateur as well as professional fishermen know how rewarding the cold rivers of these lands can be when looking for salmon. Alaska remains a famous salmon habitat and the right place to try your fishing skills at catching these very noble fish. Not only the activity in itself proves very interesting, but fishermen come to accumulate very solid knowledge on the kinds of salmon, their role in the river food chain, their unique breeding habits and the like.

Heavy criticism has been directed towards Alaska salmon fishing together with accusations of endangering species by over-fishing for mercantile purposes. The subject remains a hot topic some states forbid salmon fishing by law particularly during the mating season. Search on the Internet for more comprehensive data on the elements that ruin good salmon fishing or on the contrary allow such leisure activities to be practiced in the best of conditions for the fish and their habitat. Many authors, who are convinced fishing hobbyists, feel the need to share their experiences with the possible other inexperienced fishermen who want to try Alaska salmon fishing, and from such sources plenty of things can be learned by the less experienced in the field.Bass Fishing Lures