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Fresh Water Fishing: The Basics You Need To Know By Cinneide While some find it to be a distant relation to other types of fishing, it is still one of the best ways to spend your time. Read more The Basics Of Fly Fishing: Getting It Right By Cinneide Fly fishing is an old method of angling. It was primarily developed to catch trout and salmon. Read more Essential Fishing Accessories By Cinneide In order to truly enjoy the art and sport of fishing, you'll need a few basic essentials as well as some of the various other accessories that just make fishing enjoyable. Read more Salmon Run Times in the Kenai River By Paul-Mroczka You�re going fishing on the Kenai River - Alaska�s salmon magnet. The great thing is you actually have two windows of opportunity for each major species - Chinook (King) Salmon, Sockeye (Red) Salmon, and Coho (Silver) Salmon. Read more Getting A Line On Bass Fishing By Cinneide Bass fishing offers a wide range of ability and challenge for the beginner and the professional. Read more The Best Gift You Can Give Your Fishing Fanatic By Peggy Davis The best gift you can give your fishing fanatic is a fishing trip with the least amount of hassles and stress. We fishing fanatics know all too well how much time and effort goes into planning one of these adventures on our own. Expert fishing business owners and guides have several types of packages they can offer. Why not purchase a packaged fishing trip that suits your needs? I have spent many hours arranging a fishing trip. Aside from taking my personal items and arrangin... Read more Planning A Family Fishing Vacation By Peggy Davis Planning a family fishing trip vacation doesn�t have to be fraught with a lot of stress. We all know how much time and effort goes into planning any kind of trip that includes the whole family. Why not purchase a packaged fishing trip that includes nearly everything? When you plan a trip for fishing it can often take hours even days to work through all the details. I ended up purchasing a package that had everything in it. All I had to do was make sure my son�s medications we... Read more Fishing Tackle: How To Tackle Any Questions You Have By Cinneide Sure, you can grab any sort of stick, attach a rope to it and TRY to catch something. But you can do so much better and become much more successful at fishing. Read more Find The Right Place To Fish With The Humminbird Matrix 27 By Cinneide You can sit in your boat and hope you are in the right area. If nothing bites, you'll have to make an educated guess as to where they are. Or, you can use the outstanding quality of the Humminbird Matrix 27 to draw you to the fish itself. Read more Fishing Forum: The Fishing Connection That Enlightens Pros And The Novice By James Zeller Why do fishermen catch fish and I come home empty handed? What do the fishing guides do to help insure success for a paying client? Fishing a new location while on vacation can be very difficult. Locations, baits, and gear are number one questions. Time of year affects fishing success. These questions are but a few answered at the fisherman�s second most favorite fishing destination� Capt. Fisherall has made his weekly announcements on the fishing forum with little to no c... Read more Fly Fishing Accessories � Hanging Stuff Around Your Chest By Nomad Rick If you are going fly fishing, you need to have your critical gear with you while wading and casting. One of the critical pieces of equipment is your vest. Read more Fly Fishing Heaven In Montana By Nomad Rick You can find good spots for fly fishing in most states, but some are more epic than others. Allow me to introduce you to heaven on earth for anglers. Read more Halibut: Alaska Halibut Fishing For Barn Door Sized Fish By James Zeller Standing on deck allowing the wave action to bounce your weighted herring or plastic lure off the bottom a hundred or more feet below is called ringing the dinner bell. Halibut will travel hundreds of yards to investigate the thumping of your lead lure as it will swallow the noisy lure� The recognized tug, tug, then a strong pull begins the underwater rodeo. The heavy one pound lead nose on a split tail white scampi bounces off the ocean floor actually calling the halibut ... Read more Alaska Salmon Fishing: Salmon Fishing For King, Sockeye And Silver Salmon By James Zeller Just the thought of Alaska and salmon fishing in the same mental picture conjures images of grandeur, pristine forest, snowy peaks, and a pole bent double while the line rips through the water. Alaska salmon fishing has been discovered closer than you could expect and more beautiful than all the pictures you've seen. This secret location is... Alaska salmon fishing is closer than you think. A few hundreds miles north of Seattle is the southern most tip of Alaska. Prince of... Read more The Sport Fisherman�s Dream: Alaska Salmon Fishing By Ron Richards Alaska is home to the biggest sport caught King Salmon ever. Weighing in at 97 lbs. 4 oz., this magnificent specimen taken from the Kenai River is what Alaska salmon fishing dreams are made of. For this reason, anglers from far and wide are lured to Alaska in hopes of bringing home their own fishing legends. The frigid, crystal clear waters of the Kenai River are home to numerous species of trophy fish including salmon, Rainbow Trout and Char. At the height of a red salmo... Read more Canadian Fishing Lodges, a once in a lifetime By Tyler J Stevenson A look at the wonders of Canadian Fishing, hosted by one of Canada's Fishing Lodges Read more Bass Fishing for fun By Dave Carter Bass fishing in the USA is a great combination of sports, adventure and recreation. Bass fishing ,means pursuing black bass, a type of fish. Read more Brief overview of Saltwater Fly Fishing Reels By dave Most reels used in this "extreme" fishing are single action reels and for good reason as their counterparts (Multiplier reels) aren't quite up to par. Read more Tying Fly Fishing Flies � The Frankenstein Fly By Nomad Rick You can buy flies for fly fishing, but you�ll want to tie your own at some point. Undoubtedly, your first fly will be the Frankenstein Fly. Read more Halloween Fly Fishing - The Ultimate Bite By Nomad Rick Halloween and fly fishing may seem like an odd mix, but not for true anglers. Yep, I�m talking about the ultimate test of your abilities and nerve. Read more Grunion Runs � Fishing With Your Hands In San Diego By Nomad Rick Fishing is peaceful and inspiring sport regardless of the type of fishing your doing. Well, with one exception � grunion runs. Read more Fly Fishing � I Know Knot What I Do By Nomad Rick When it comes to fly fishing, tying a knot is not the most glamorous of subjects. Without a knot, however, you�ll not be snatching the Muskie of your dreams. Read more Fly Fishing � Catch and Release Yourself By Nomad Rick When fly fishing, many anglers prefer to catch and release their fly fishing prizes. Still, what should you do when you�re the prize? Read more Fly Fishing Rods � Getting The Bends By Nomad Rick Picking a fly fishing rod is a tricky endeavor. Do you go with your ego, expected fishing environment or something else? While length is a factor, the bend or action of the rod is a key factor. Read more Fly Fishing Journals � Keep Track of Your Trips By Nomad Rick Fly fishing is addictive. Once you start, you'll never stop. Whether you are going to the local water hole or to Alaska, you should use a fly fishing journal to keep track of your sessions. Read more Fly Fishing in Russia By Nomad Rick A few years back, I spent a year living in Siberia and had a chance to head out to a town called Tinda. Much to my surprise, a couple of the locals had fly fishing on the menu. Read more Fly Fishing - In Search of the Chase By Nomad Rick With fly fishing, sometimes it is all about the chase. Here�s a day trip that looked unfruitful, but turned out alright in the end. Read more Colorado Fly Fishing � Bait Huckin' vs. Fly Fishin' By Nomad Rick It was one of those fishing trips. You know, everyone catches fish but you, you loose six or eight of your most expensive streamers, it rains buckets, and you sink the boat. That�s right; I got skunked at Steamboat Lake over Memorial weekend. Read more Stripped Marlin Madness! By Captain Stripped marlin fishing madness in baja mexico! Read more Great Fishing Trip To Mag Bay! By Captain Great story about one of the most exciting fishing trips I have ever been on. Read more Easy Gulf Coast Grouper Fishing - Part II By Bluewater Ok, we have caught our bait and are now at or near the 100� deep area and are ready to see if any grouper are going to cooperate. Our rig consists of a heavy snap-swivel tied directly to your main line. Make a 2-3 foot leader of 80 to 100lb mono leader and put a heavy swivel one end and a 8/0 hook on the other. Slip enough lead on the snap to keep you on the bottom, usually 12 to 20 oz depending on the wind and tide, and then slip the swivel into the snap also. Read more Easy Gulf Coast Grouper Fishing - Part I By Bluewater The gulf coast of Florida offers some of the best grouper fishing around. The Gulf has fairly calm water most of the year (except for our new 11 month recent hurricane season). The gear is pretty simple: a fairly stout rod, I say fairly stout because you don't want your rod too stiff because this will effect the action it has on the bait more on this later. I use 40lb line on the reel with a 100lb shock leader, and about an 8/0 hook. I like to use live bait... Read more
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