Rod holders, trolling motors, livewell and a host of other accessories are some of the many things we need to have a wonderful time fishing on our pontoon. Throw in a fish finder and the right swivel chair and you’ll be in fishing heaven. The title indicates that this is no ordinary list; rather, it …
From rods and reels to lures, braid scissors, your clothing, electronics, and many more, there’s a wide array of accessories you need to have a successful saltwater fishing expedition. While some are just that, accessories, others are necessities, like the rod and reel, buckets, and baits. Over the years, I’ve discovered that the right equipment …
Fishing is a fun and relaxing activity that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. One of the most important aspects of fishing is ensuring that your bait is properly presented to the fish. This means that you need to know where to put the bobber on your fishing line. There is no definitive …
I remember a few years back when I went angling with my friend, and he told me to keep quiet to avoid scaring the fish away. Since then, I have kept asking myself the truth behind fishing and noise. This is one of the most crucial questions that most people ask themselves when fishing. But …
I remember it well, casting my lure into a deep hole, knowing that a clunker was lurking there, and suddenly the reel spun backward, and bam, there it was. A backlash about the size of a bird’s nest suddenly blossomed with a fishing line in an unimaginable mess. Frustrated, I began untangling the line, still …
When I was growing up and I went out fishing with my dad or Papaw (my mom’s dad), we did a lot of hook and bobber fishing. With my dad, we would cast out from the shore of a lake, and with Papaw, we went out on his boat. With this type of fishing, having …
When one goes to get ready for a fishing trip, they usually have a checklist of things to get together. Rods and reels, lures and bait, hooks and bobbers. But one thing that many fishermen may not think about when it comes to getting their tackle ready for a trip is their line. And that …
Fishing is a popular pastime, sport, and a great way to get your own food. But whether you’re a beginner or an experienced fisherman, you might be wondering what the difference is between a fishing jig and a lure. What’s the difference between fishing jigs and lures? Which is better, and why? In this article, …
So you’re trying to decide if boat fishing or shore fishing is better for you? Well, let’s take a look at the pros and cons of each. Boat fishing is definitely more comfortable, as you can sit in a chair and relax while you fish. You also have a lot more control over your gear …
If you’re someone who likes to fish, then you may be wondering if there’s a difference between a stretchy and non-stretchy fishing line. After all, you want to make sure that you’re using the best line for your needs. There are a few reasons why someone might want to know about stretchy fishing line. First, …