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Thursday, April 30, 2009

How many fish you catch is determined by how you hold your mouth - Really!

Believe it or not, the way you hold your mouth will determine how many fish you'll catch!!! No lie (insert big grin here) The question is - Are you using your outh the right way to catch more fish?

My youngest son and I were fishing on Au Sable River and we were both using the same rod, reel, line and lure. Everything was exactly the same. The problem was ...
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Saturday, March 28, 2009

Ahhhhh........ Fly Fishing!

OK let's face it, fly-fishermen are a differnt breed of fishermen on just about every level. Any and all fly-fisherman will be excited to talk about the amazing peace that comes from a fly fishing experience. All of a sudden, as they're telling you their story, you're embraced in the arms of nature where beautiful scenery surrounds you & all that’s left of your modern world are remnants of your ...
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Kids love fishing too!

Kids love fishing too! Surprise surprise. Sometimes as an adult, we like sharing our hobbies and passions with our children. But, it can be difficult to decide which hobby or passion is appropriate to share. The reason is, obviously, childern aren't little adults. They are after all - children. Children tend to have shorter attention spans for the most part. That makes it difficult to figure out when they're ready ...
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Friday, March 6, 2009

How to buy a fishing rod and reel - 6 tips

First of all, buying a fishing reel isn't really difficult, but you do need to do a little bit of thinking and consider what you're going to be using the reel for. Different types of fishing and different types of fish require different reels. I came up with 6 key points on buying your next reel so that you know what to get and you get exactly what you need. ...
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Sunday, March 1, 2009

Some of the Best FLY FISHING SPOTS in the USA

After talking to some friends about where we've all fished we started talking about fly fishing. Being a noob fly fisherman I wanted to know which ones they thought were worht going back to again Here are some the the "Best" Fly Fishing Spots in the United States according to these guys. Of course, you may have some of your own that yo think are the best too. There were ...
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Fishing contest winner allegedly tells a whopper


Private investigators believe Wisconsin man smuggled in the winning fish


AP - Associated Press

updated 12:29 p.m. ET, Wed., Feb. 25, 2009

SOMERSET, Wis. - Lee Shehow had a whopper of a fish tale.

Shehow, of New Richmond, claimed to have won Saturday's ice fishing contest on Bass Lake in Somerset after pulling up a northern pike weighing 2.42 pounds.

TV cameras were rolling when he was asked what he ...

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I fish - therefore I am

Basically there are only two types of fishing. The first is saltwater and the 2nd is freshwater fishing. Most people start with freshwater because it's the easiest to find and the easiest to do in most parts of the world. Freshwater fishing can be done in a large lake eg. - Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, Lake Ontario etc. or in a small pond or even a vacated gravel quarry.

The ...
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