Archive for August, 2009

Fishing Gear – Fishing Accessories For All Occasions


Posted in: Fishing Equipment     

Pick up the rod and reel, select the line and lure and you're ready to go fishing, right? Not quite. There are half a dozen highly useful accessories that are needed to complete the package.

For those truly larger catches you'll want something that's heavy-duty enough to do the job. On your last saltwater trip you could have nailed that shark or tuna that just wouldn't go away. Those occasions call for the modern version of a harpoon, the poon. These handy tools come with an ultra sturdy body, heads that rarely need sharpening and a bag to keep all the parts contained in a small space.  Read more... (511 words, estimated 2:03 mins reading time)

Fishing Gear – Essential Ice Fishing Gear


Posted in: Fishing Equipment     

Spring and summer are most closely associated with fishing. Standing in the middle of a stream on a sunny day tossing out a favorite fly is a scene shown in many a movie. But a dedicated angler will hardly want to stow away the rod and reel for months on end. Not when they could go ice fishing.

But ice fishing requires a little different gear to go along with modified conditions and technique. Even apart from the obvious differences in clothing there are several items that the summertime fisherman doesn't usually pack.  Read more... (533 words, estimated 2:08 mins reading time)

The ideal fishing location


Posted in: Fishing in Canada     

If you are in search of a place where you can cherish an attractive backdrop, together with a remarkable al fresco adventure by means of fishing, then the perfect spot for you would be Alberta, Canada. Fishing trips are always included among the vacation plans of people who are planning to take a week off in Canada. The very reason for this area to be considered as a fishing haven is due to the fact that the area was known for having isolated water systems where the fishes are more likely to take shelter on.

Remote but rich  Read more... (404 words, estimated 1:37 mins reading time)

Fishing Gear – Essential Clothing For The Angler


Posted in: Fishing Equipment     

Sure, there are those days when a pair of shorts and a t-shirt are all you need. Get out there and go fishing! But sometimes you need a little more protection, a moderate amount of warmth and a lot more convenience. That's when the stakes get higher and the list of clothing you need to fish at your peak gets a little longer.

Even in the area of hats the bar is sometimes set a little higher than an ordinary cap. Don't want that rain running down your face and neck? Yeah, it may only last a half hour, but it's annoying. Go for the one with a large bill and French Foreign Legion-style neck cape and just keep on fishing.  Read more... (479 words, estimated 1:55 mins reading time)

How About Wyoming Walleye Fishing


Posted in: Walleye Fishing     

Being a state in the western part of the USA, Wyoming is known to be one of the best places to go for vacations, hiking, snowmobiling, hunting, and of course, fishing! A lot of people carefully plan to visit the state and get prepared to indulge in different hobbies whether from simple relaxation to any sport such as game fishing.

Wyoming is blessed with numerous lakes (4,200 beautiful lakes). These lakes are composed of over 300,000 acres or approximately 1,300 square kilometers of bodies of water. In addition to this, the state has an estimated 27,000 miles or approximately 43,000 kilometers of fishable rivers. It has almost 78 species of game and non-game fish.  Read more... (433 words, estimated 1:44 mins reading time)

Must-Try Tactics for Walleye Rigging


Posted in: Walleye Fishing     

Fall season is thought to be the best walleye rigging period of the year. During this season, walleye have the tendency to be more congregated as they mostly focus on deep structures.

As the majority of the water gets colder, walleye tend to move deeper and deeper to find more stable temperatures. The majority of them will concentrate at drop offs and steeper shore regions. There might be exceptions to this, but generally speaking, this is the way walleye behave.  Read more... (439 words, estimated 1:45 mins reading time)

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