Fishing is by far the most popular past-time in Britain, and this article introduces the various styles of angling in England.
When fly fishing, many anglers prefer to catch and release their fly fishing prizes. Still, what should you do when you’re the prize?
That’s Gotta Hurt
If you become a fly fishing fanatic, you will inevitably hook yourself one day. Of course, this has never happened to me, but my “friends” have done it repeatedly. Being a […]
Thinking about salmon fishing in Alaska?
Have you heard the one about the 220,000 30-pounder Chinooks swimming past a camp site…?
Actually it isn’t a joke - it happened for real in 2004 on the Nushagak river in the Bristol Bay area in Alaska - and in 2005 even more were expected to make the journey!
Admittedly no […]
For many years my brother and I would get up at the crack of dawn, keen as mustard to get out on the rocks and throw a line into the water for a bit of sport with, hopefully the biggest fish just waiting to do battle with us. Mostly it was fun and to be […]
When I was a kid, my father would choose a weekend for a catfishing trip to Lake Texoma, giving me ample notice to catch lots of trotline bait. The pond I liked to get bait from was full of black perch and bluegill from 3 inches to 3/4 pound each. They liked crickets. […]
Do you like fishing and do you own a digital camera? If you do here’s a some good online galleries were you can upload your fishing pictures for others to see.
Maybe one of the largest fishing picture web sites is My Fishing Pictures. This web site has a fishing discussion forum also. This active fishing […]
Meanwhile back at the Yurt…
Having been humbled by “Hank’s” famous trout, it was time for a little change of scenery.
My little girl, and kids in general, don’t seem to understand catch and release. Granted, I really hadn’t caught anything to release,(except that seven.. err.. “FIFTEEN INCHER”) it was still hard to return to the yurt […]
Fishing is a nature-oriented sport that allows you to relax. Many people want to experience fishing, but are unable to buy the appropriate supplies for their adventure.
There are many fishing stores around, but majority of the stores try to sell unnecessary fishing supplies to gain more from the innocence of the fishing novice. Here […]
How many days have you wasted not knowing where the fish are or not being able to locate the right hot spot to catch the fish that you want? The Humminbird SmartCast RF 40/45 will provide for you a good idea of what you have to deal with. Don’t waste your time, use the SmartCast […]
I started keeping a fishing calendar this past year. My thinking was that I would somehow get to fish more. I was applying the business proverb of “that which gets measured gets done”. Apparently this doesn’t work as well on the home front. Actually, MOST of the leadership tactics I bring home from work become […]