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Fly Fishing Trip!

Fly Fishing is one way of getting away from the demands of hassle and bustle city lifestyles. It became a relaxing activity and a great sport for anglers around the world. It is also a ...

How to Make a Trap for Fiddler Crabs

Fiddler crabs are used by saltwater anglers as bait to attract and catch a variety of game fish. Roughly the size of a quarter, fiddler crabs make burrows in soft mud along the shore line. Gathering fiddler crabs for use as bait seems at first problematic due to their speed and the often deep mud in

Laws About Spiny Lobsters in Florida

Two kinds of spiny lobsters--Caribbean smooth tail and spotted--inhabit Florida waters, according to the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Regulations for spiny lobsters cover the two-day sport season and the regular season. All spiny lobsters harvested in waters off the...

How do I Fish for Redfish on Fripp Island?

Redfish is another frequently used name for the game fish Red Drum. On Fripp Island, the most seaward of the South Carolina Sea Islands, fishing for Redfish can be from a pier, a rock pile or a charter boat. Redfish catches can be entered into one of Fripp Islands fishing tournaments, which are held

How to Catch a Walleye on a Fly Rod

Walleye are one of the most sought-after gamefish in the northern United States. Walleye are usually caught on spinning rods using jigs or live bait, but they can be caught on fly rods. Walleye prey on smaller fish. A fly fisherman can use flies that imitate minnows to successfully catch walleye.

How to Make a Line Feed in XSLT

Extensible stylesheet language transformations (XSLT) are used to transform eXtensible markup language (XML) documents into other formats. The XML document provides the data while the XSLT provides the style of the resulting document. For example, a Web page may be generated by using an XSLT on an X

How to Lay Gopher Netting

Gophers look like cute little animals, but to many gardeners they are a worse pest than any plant fungus or insect. Gophers are so hard to stop because they spend a majority of their time underground. As seen in cartoons, gophers do literally pull the plants underground by the root. This means preve

How to Chum for Fish

Using chum to fish with will attract more fish and allow you to catch more in a shorter time. A good fishing chum can be made at home and saved for future use. Making chum at home will save you money as well.

How to Catch Spawning Fish in Florida Weed Beds

Florida is known as one of the premier destinations for fishermen looking to catch a trophy bass that may weigh 10 pounds or more. Because the water stays relatively warm throughout the year, the growing season is long, allowing bass to reach large sizes. Additionally, many of the lakes in which the

Remote Fishing in Canada

Remote fishing in Canada is somewhat of an umbrella term because there are so many areas of the country that have isolated areas with great fishing. Northern Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba are provinces that all have very isolated lakes. The Yukon and New Foundland are on opposite coasts of the

How to Thumb a Bait-casting Reel

Bait-casting reels use a thumb-activated cast bail that allows the line to be sent out to the water. Bait-casting reels are designed to be easy to use and minimize tangles on the spool. These reels are often used as introduction reels for beginners and youngsters. There is a learning curve to a bait

How to Ice Fish in Connecticut

Ice fishing in Connecticut is a wonderful winter activity, with thousands of individuals hitting the "hard water" each season. Adhering to the rules and regulations put forth by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is important for ice fishers. Revenue generated from license

How to Convert a Fish Finder for Ice Fishing

Fish finders send a sonar signal through the water, then measures the reflected signal to identify waterborne objects. Normally, a fish finder's transducer is lowered over the side of a boat, attached to a transom mount. When ice fishing, no transom mount is needed and the transducer can be placed d

Exotic Hunting in Texas

According to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, an exotic is a nonnative, nonindigenous, medium-sized mammal or bird that has been introduced to Texas in a free-ranging or confined status. Since 1930, more than 67 different species of exotics have been released in the state, many for the purp

Information About Hybrid Bass

Hybrid bass, also referred to as striped bass, or "wipers," made their first appearance in the United States in the late 1980s, according to Mississippi State University. Hybrids combine two species that do not normally mix naturally, the striped bass and the white bass. Since the hybrid is more ada

Walleye Fishing in West Virginia

Known as pickerel, jack salmon and pike, walleye are common in West Virginia's Jennings Randoph, R.D. Bailey, Summersville, Stonecoal and Tygart Lakes, as well as Elk and the Lower Gauley River.

Fishing in Belize City

Belize, located in Central America, is a tourist hot spot. The country boasts many beaches, volcanoes, tropical flora and fauna and several ocean activities including various types of fishing. While tourists generally travel to the cayes or the southern parts of Belize to fish, there are some worthw

How to Chum & Bait Freshwater Fish

When you are ready to go freshwater fishing, how to chum and bait freshwater fish is important, if you hope to catch bass, catfish, crappie, carp or perch. Fishermen that have chummed in saltwater will find that chumming for freshwater fish is slightly different. To chum and bait any kind of freshwa