When fish are dropped from the belly of a plane into high mountain lakes, they are mixed with the water they are transported in. Because the fish are small and light and have the waves of water to ride to the lake, like mini sky surfers, it is estimated that at least 95 percent survive …
If a boat is hard aground on the beach, you may have to wait until the tide turns and gets high enough to float you off the beach. However, if you are only slightly beached, you may be able to push your boat into the water or use your engines to power it off the …
What are the 3 Holes on the Back of my Boat? In most boats, you’ll find at least one hole in the back. The hole will have a plug, and you use it to drain water from the boat. On large boats, stringers run from the front (bow) of the boat to the stern (rear) …
Some worms can live for up to three weeks in your fridge. They will live even longer if you continue feeding them. However, they do need food, and if you leave them in the fridge for longer than three weeks, you will need to feed them if you want them to live. Other worms, however, …
Fishing reels and fishing lines go like sauce and spaghetti. If one is off, it doesn’t matter how great the other one is, the entire meal is spoilt. It’s much the same with fishing reels that will not reel in. One or more of five major issues is probably affecting the reel. If you want …
Your fishing rod spinning reel has a bail mechanism that allows the fishing line to spool backward (in) and forwards (out). When you cast your line, you need the fishing line to spool out. However, fighting a fish mustn’t spool out so far that you lose your fishing line to the fish. Every spinning reel …
Have you been asking yourself what size hook for surf fishing is? I’ve trawled the internet for the best information on surf fishing to get hooked up with the right tackle for your next day at the beach. Here’s the inside scoop on fishing hooks for surf and beach fishers. What Size Hook For Surf Fishing? The …
Among the many problems anglers face with their equipment–broken rods, twisted lines, snagging lures–perhaps the most serious is a damaged fishing reel. As an angler, I find it tremendously comforting to know how to fix my damaged fishing reel. For one, fishing reels get damaged all the time (it’s more-or-less inevitable), and for another, it …
“Fishing license? What fishing license? I ain’t got no fishing license. I don’t got to show you any stinkin’ fishing license!”(Thank you, Alfonso Bedoya, Humphrey Bogart, and John Huston.) Erm, actually, you do. Under the provisions of the “Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act (FWCA) of 1997“, it is super against the law to fish without …
Have you ever had the bad luck to be trapped on a desert island without food or water and only a knife for a tool? Well, me neither! But what I have done is wonder if I’d survive the adventure, and yeah, I think I’d stand a good chance if the island had one or …