It does not matter if you use the name red worm, red wriggler or earth worm; the fact of the matter is that this is great bait for fishing. Plastic bait manufacturers go to great lengths in developing artificial lures that imitate the natural movement of red worms. The natural wriggling motion of re......[Read More]

Fishermen have used flatfish lures for decades. The lures are shaped like a banana and have a flat, leading edge that causes them to dive and wobble when retrieved. Anglers cast them and troll them. The flatfish lure will catch a wide variety of fish, including crappie, largemouth and smallmouth bas......[Read More]

Canada is known worldwide for its prime sport fishing. Whether you are interested in trolling or fly-fishing, your preference is lakes or rivers, or you want to go for salmon, trout or something else, there are many opportunities in Canada. According to Canada Fishing Online, there are trophy-sized ......[Read More]

Shad are used by many anglers as bait fish for species like striped bass. Although available for purchase, very few places sell them because they are difficult to keep alive. Finding shad the day before you use it as bait is most effective to keep them attractive and energetic to predatory fish. To ......[Read More]

Washington State offers many fishing opportunities as well as fishing guide services statewide. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife aims to provide sustainable commercial and recreational fishing opportunities by regulating angling practices. Different types of fishing guide licenses are ......[Read More]

Freshwater striper bass love baitfish, preferably live shiners kept in a minnow bucket until ready for fishing. But sometimes live bait is unavailable -- your favorite baitshop is out of shiners and you can't wait. Don't let that keep you off the water. Rig your tackle with anchovies -- those salty ......[Read More]

Do you have big hopes and expectations on your trip to Alaska? If so, you have to remember that Alaska is known to the best in the world of fishing. So if you're thinking about ... ......[Read More]

Critically endangered Chinese alligators live in and around the eastern part of China's Yangtze River, with small populations in the provinces of Anhui, where there is a refuge, Jiangsu and Zhejiang. Chinese alligators hibernate for about six months each year, so they have voracious appetites when t......[Read More]

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC), Fisheries Division offers free starter fish stocking to anyone owning a farm pond at least a half-acre in area with no existing fish population. For those landowners who have a farm pond with existing fish, the ODWC offers free assistance in r......[Read More]

Florida is a peninsula situated between the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. The state's warm climate, extensive coastline and rich natural resources offer plenty of opportunities for hunting and fishing year-round. Some of the state's major recreational areas include the Big Cypress National ......[Read More]

Flatfish species are flat in body shape, as the name suggests. Numerous types of flatfish thrive in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, and are targeted by anglers. Though unusually flattened in body form, these species are well adapted to its life on the ocean bottom.......[Read More]

Attract more fish with a two-hook fishing rig. With two hooks, you can entice your favorite gamefish by attaching more baits and lures onto the line. You can also use two hooks to secure one long, live bait by attaching its tail with the first hook and its head with the second hook. By learning the ......[Read More]

Aircraft marshaling signals are used by ground personnel at airports to communicate with pilots. These hand signals convey directions to guide the aircraft in and out of gates as well as instructions relating to engine and brake status and other functions. The marshall stands directly in front of th......[Read More]

A limb line is a simple and effective way to catch catfish. When making a traditional limb lines, a fishing line is hung from a tree branch extending over water. This has the disadvantage that you are dependent on existing trees. Making a limb line out of PVC allows you to position it wherever catfi......[Read More]

When you're planning a morning on the lake or a week on a fishing boat in the ocean, you've got to make sure you have the right gear. The pole you would use to catch ... ......[Read More]

Anglers of all ages will enjoy fishing for crappie. These fish will eat just about anything they can see. They have great eyesight and generally have a very large appetite. Another great thing about crappie ... ......[Read More]

After learning how to cast your line in fly-fishing, you may want to refine that cast a little to allow yourself to hit an actual target. Casting to your target uses all the same skills, and allows you to concentrate on getting your line into a specific area.......[Read More]

When making preparations to hit the water, some anglers forget to consider what type of fishing line they should bring. Often, they just stick with the same type of fishing line that has served them well in the past. Learning how to choose the right fishing line will help make you a better angler an......[Read More]

New York has bass fishing clubs throughout the state.FISHING image by brelsbil from Fotolia.comThe state of New York has numerous bass fishing opportunities and clubs to represent most regions in the state. Many of the clubs have professional and amateur teams that host and compete in.........[Read More]

In addition to sea water, the rivers also offer an experience of great salmon fishing. River fishing is very popular in different parts of the world. Salmon migrate from water fish always great for small ... ......[Read More]