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Fishing is a very relaxing and exciting experience. Rivers, lakes, steams, and creeks are great spots to fish, but some of the best fishing in the world happens in the ocean. I will describe some...
For the avid fisherperson or shark watcher, chum buckets are a necessity. However, purchasing prepared chum buckets can make your hobby an expensive habit. Once you make the initial investment in...
Trolling for trophy fish in deep water can provide some of the most exciting angling experiences on earth. With a good captain who knows the waters and how to fish them, you can settle in for a...
There are several deep saltwater fishing techniques that are effective when it comes to catching fish that live far below sea level. These include sea bass, sharks, marlins and flounder, among...
The best results Iv always had fishing off land is this, first get two mackerel cut it up in little pieces, then throw all of it like your trying throw a strike out to a Yankee player loll, then...
A major change in salinity would mean certain death for most species of fish. It has been reported that only 2 percent of fish can survive in both saltwater and fresh water. These fish are able...
Deep sea fishing is generally considered to be that which takes place where water is close to 100 feet deep, or when a boat is not easily visible from shore. While this definition includes most...
Tripletail are salt water fish that get their name from their distinctive three fin tail. These fish are often caught because they provide a very good fight and also are great to eat. With a few...
Lead sinkers that are used for fishing come in many different shapes and sizes. In this article I will teach you how to make your own lead sinkers at home to use next time you are trying to catch...
Spending a day out on the water can be very pleasurable for the whole family. With a few easy steps I will teach you to make sure you have included boat preparations to make the day enjoyable...
Chunk fishing for tuna involves trolling hooks baited with large pieces of fish into a long chum line on blue water. The chum mix of fish guts and blood gets the schooling tuna in a frenzy so that...
After a good day of fishing, cleaning your boat when you come back in can be a real drag. It is essential that you clean your boat each and every time you return from fishing to keep it...
Side slip construction allows for the best stability and control when fishing for predatory fish in deep and choppy waters. It is one of the most technologically advanced fishing bobbers on the...
Tuna fishing in the Mediterranean is more difficult than in other parts of the world mainly because the resource is overfished. Mediterranean bluefin tuna, prized for sushi, are on the verge of...
Tuna fishing is very popular due to its thrilling catches and excellent eating qualities. Several species of tuna are found throughout U.S. coastal waters and the Gulf of Mexico. Tuna are...
Redfish are a popular fish to catch along the southern Atlantic and Gulf coasts. These magnificent fish can grow to be over 60" long and make for a long fight if you catch one. This article...
One walk down the fishing lure aisle is enough to confuse most people including the avid fisherman. With all of the choices which one is the right one to catch the most fish? By asking your self...
Big game fishing, also known as offshore sportfishing or deep sea fishing, is known for targeting only the largest fish of the largest species in the world. Big game species range from many...
Chartering a fishing boat is easy and safe. Most captains will provide a quality trip. Before you book your charter you should ask some questions and get some details as to what to expect.
A downrigger is a device used to help in fishing in deeper waters. Whereas sinkers will send bait to the bottom of the water, and a lure by itself tends to float more with the current, a dowrigger...
Anglers who live along ocean coastlines--or those who are just visiting--can experience the thrill of saltwater fishing. Selecting bait depends on the type of fish for which you are fishing. It...
This is an aritcle on how to catch big bass. It will go through different fishing conditions and baits that work and produce large trophy size bass.
Saltwater fishing is a popular sport, recreational pastime and commercial business that supports a multibillion-dollar industry. Catching fish with a rod and reel may not be as productive as...
Big-game fishing involves the pursuit of large saltwater fish species in the billfish, tuna, and shark families. Some anglers also classify the tarpon is a big-game fish. Big-game fish range from...
Yabby is the regional name for two different kinds of crustaceans in Australia. Most commonly, it refers to the common crayfish, also known as a crawdad, which flourishes in freshwater lakes,...
If people fish long enough, there will come a time when they have to do maintenance on their fishing tackle. One of the most common problems is the cracked or broken rod tip. In this brief...
A surf fishing cart is a wheeled cart used to carry a tackle box and fishing poles to the beach. The cart is especially helpful for lugging heavy tackle boxes, rods and bait to secluded surf...
A spear gun is great for spear fishing along barrier reefs and in coastal waters. You can land huge game fish, even when they are not biting. However, the spear gun shafts can be expensive to buy....
Braided line is a popular choice for baitcasting and conventional type reels. Compared to monofilament, braided line is "limper" and has less memory than monofilament. This makes braid easier to...
Few fish are both exciting to catch as well as delicious to eat as mahi mahi. This fish sports many different names. Hawaiians call it mahi mahi because of its strength. In Spanish culture, it is...
Ocean baitcast reels are designed to allow live bait to attract bigger fish. To succeed with a baitcast reel, an angler needs to understand how to use the reel's levers that, on one setting, allow...
Fish finders are crucial in the world of offshore fishing. If you can't find structure, than chances are that you won't find fish. Here's a brief summary as to what you will be seeing on the fish...
Rubber bands work great for attaching your fishing line to the downrigger. In addition to being easily adjusted for different breaking strengths, they produce consistent hook-ups and are also...
Finally catching that trophy you've been fishing for all of your life gives you a great feeling. You are sure that you want it mounted, but how can you preserve it long enough to get it into the...
There are many different baits and set-ups to use on a rod and reel, depending on what kind of fish you are after and where you are going to be fishing. Water temperature and weather are always a...
The snook is a large fish that resembles the Pike. It lives in salt water near estuaries and in the open oceans in Florida. You can catch snook near bridges, around shipwrecks, reefs and other...
Spanish Mackerel are a fairly large version of the common Mackerel found all up and down the east coast and in the Atlantic Ocean. The Spanish Mackerel have visible spots on their sides, fight...
Catching Redfish in Florida requires some skill and knowledge. You need to know where you can find the Redfish and what bait to use. When you do find a school of Redfish you can be in for some of...
Live fish bait including shrimp, eels and minnows are extremely effective because they are exactly the type of bait fish are looking for. These bait fish can produce hits when fish are really...
Saltwater fish bait is a little different than freshwater bait. In general, it comes from the ocean and is mainly other fish, shrimp, clams and a few other sea creatures. The type of bait you use...
Catching a shark is a real thrill, but before you can feel that thrill you have to not only convince a shark to take your bait, but also keep it on the line and be able to bring it in. Learning...
Surf casting is a sport in its own. This approach to fishing may be a more cost effective way to get to fish instead of boat or charter fishing.
Over the years I have always struggled with buying my father a gift, whether for his birthday, fathers day or even as a Christmas gift. My father is retired and loves to fish, and even though a...
If you want to catch marlin or other deep charted fish, you'll need the accuracy and sturdiness of a downrigger in your fishing gear. The downrigger was designed to get fish that reside in the...
Do you live in or are you planing a trip to the North East? Here you will find my best advise on where to go fishing!
Dophins may be our favorite water mammal. They can swim really fast--between 20 and 25 miles per hour. Sometimes they even seem to race ships. They swim in herds, especially Blackfish, which are...
This is the best way to tie a super strong fishing knot!
Isn't it every fisherman's dream to learn how to catch largemouth bass every time they cast their rod? I know it's mine. And although that really isn't reality, There are certainly many tips...
Sabiki rigs are commonly used for catching baitfish these days, but not that long ago, everyone used bait rigs made with golden hooks. If you are willing to make your own gold hook rig, you will...
Dolphin are a highly sought after fish. They offer thrilling jumps and hard charging runs when hooked. Best of all though, dolphin provide some of the best tasting fillets in the sea. When making...