I remember when I was first learning how to fish, I would have those days where I’d see, or even feel fish biting my bait or lure, and yet not getting hooked. It’s exciting to see some action, however, it can be quite frustrating when you just can’t seem to hook them. Here are some […]
Many beginner anglers start off fishing with bait, but are soon attracted to lure fishing. I love fishing with lures. It’s a more active way of fishing, and can also be more rewarding. However, many anglers struggle at first to catch fish on lures. Here are the steps you should take to catch fish with […]
It’s so exciting to see your bobber start bouncing in the water. But the disappointment can be big when you reel in and see the fish stole your worm without getting hooked. I experienced this a lot in my early years of fishing. Here is what I have learned about how to stop fish from […]
There have been a few times I have had a fishing rod or telescopic pole get stuck together. Fishing rods can be fragile and many people break their rods while trying to get them unstuck. Here are some tricks I have learned to get your rod apart without breaking it. And at the end I’ll […]
Whether you are looking for the right fishing line to buy, or just wondering what fish you can catch with the line you have, This is your resource. I have caught dozens of fish species and used all types of line. In this article, I laid out everything I have learned. Hopefully this can save […]
Growing up in the Pacific Northwest, I caught a ton of northern pikeminnow (aka northern squawfish.) They aren’t really seen as a trophy fish, but they are fairly easy to catch and a great species to get kids started on. And being that they are a nuisance fish, some states will even pay you good […]