Fishing the Birds
by J.Dean. Some of the hottest action you'll find on the Texas Coast is fishing under feeding birds. When they group up and start hitting the water, it's usually for one reason, and that is they are
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How to Make Fresh-Water Spin Bugs
by Jimmy Cox. One of the most effective lures for black bass in fresh water is the so-called "bass bug" which is used with a fly rod. However, these bugs are too light to cast with a casting or spinning rod. But the angler who wants to use such tackle can easily ...
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Fishing With a GPS System
by Mike Powers. In this day and age, you would be hard pressed to find a fishing boat without some sort of fish finding device. GPS devices have become the latest in technology and water safety when it comes to fishing. They are used as a means of navigation and a ...
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Putting a Line on Cats
by Daniel Eggertsen. With all the talk about catfishing rigs of various sorts, the focus is frequently on the terminal gear, and the bait, and the rod and reel, and where and how to fish for the Big'uns, but not much is often said about the line used to fish for these m...
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Jug Fishing for Cats
by Daniel Eggertsen. Of all of the numerous tried and true methods for hauling in a big catfish, jug fishing, or "juggin'" is one of the most popular among seasoned catfishermen. Jug fishing's simple approach and high return, combined with the low cost of the materials ...
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Bamboo and Split Cane Rods
by Shareen Aguilar. For anglers who love to catch fish, one of modern technology's contributions is evident with the development of the fly fishing rod.Originally, fly fishing rods were simply made from bamboo and split cane. But before bamboo was discovered for fly fi...
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Fly Lures
by Shareen Aguilar. A lure can be anything with feathers, fur, ribbon, beads and other sorts of artificial materials tied to the hook. A fly lure's main purpose is to attract or imitate a target species. The materials used for a lure are made in a sense so they can app...
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Fly Tying Tools
by Shareen Aguilar. Fly Tying ViseFly Tying ScissorsThread BobbinBodkin andWhip FinisherFirst on the list is the fly tying vise. It is important because it acts as "another hand" since it mainly holds the hook in place as you tie the fly to it. What you need to prepare...
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Rod Guides
by Shareen Aguilar. Now, a rod has guides. These guides are also called "the eyes" because these are the ones which tells you whether there is already a caught fish or not at the end of the line. You'll simply get a "feel" if you're going to have a fish for dinner.Just...
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Secrets Of Salt-Water Fishing Plugs
by Jimmy Cox. There are many reasons why you should make your own salt-water fishing plugs. First, of course, is to save some money since the larger plugs are quite expensive if purchased. Anglers lose more salt-water plugs than fresh-water plugs. It is possible ...
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Wade Fishing Essentials
by J.Dean. Wade fishing has really exploded over the past few years. There's something about slipping into the water and becoming "one" with creation, it's therapeutic in more ways than one. An
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The History of Fly Fishing
by Bob Bastian. No one really knows when fly fishing first began. It is believed that it existed long ago in ancient times. One of the earliest written references to fly fishing was made by Claudius Aelianus. In 200 AD he wrote of people that were fishing in a ri...
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