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Category:
Trout Fishing/Trout Fishing
Fly fishing can be summed up in one word "Awesome" It's a sport that everybody can enjoy and learn to love. Fly fishing is not necessarily an expensive sport but to the contrary it is one of the least ...
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
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Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
One of the most important things to always use when fishing the surf with any weight 2 oz or better is a shock leader. A shock leader is a much heavier piece of line usually 40 to 60 lb test that ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
... it not tearing up my rods and reels.
Also I can easily attach a shock leader to a mono running line and if you get snagged it easier to break off. However many surf fishermen use braid due to ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
... the shock leader and hook to.
Now to put it all together and that's the easy part. The rig is quite similar to a Carolina rig that is used by bass fishermen everywhere.
Here's a picture of a FishFinder ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
... It can be very dangerous if a 2 oz sinker breaks loose when casting. That's why I would recommend everybody using a shock leader either 30 or 40 lb test in diameter. What a shock leader is a heavy piece ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
... then connected to a shock leader which is 25 lb test. I don't use as heavy of a shock leader when fishing from jetties due to I mostly throw lures when fishing from jetties.
Lures - I prefer to fishing ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Trout Fishing/Trout Fishing
Steelhead can strip a fly reel to it's backing in one run down the stream is one of the most sought after fish with a fly rod and rightfully so. These fish are pound for pound one of the hardest ...
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
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Category:
Trout Fishing/Trout Fishing
Steelhead fishing can often mean fishing in cold temperatures for fish that are holding to tight to the bottom. Most of my best days of steelheading are on days that the weather is terrible from blowing ...
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
... rods I've used.
Here are some safety related rules to remember before going out to the beach or jetty you are planning to fish.
Use a Shock Leader - Those big sinkers can bust loose and seriously ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
... fishing always use a SHOCK LEADER, it's crucial to keep from breaking off when casting and possibly hurting some one bad, and remember to check your bait every 15 to 20 minutes. Surf Fishing is a fun ...
Friday, 11 June 2010
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Category:
Trout Fishing/Trout Fishing
Fly Fishing can often be tough, but one thing that will dramatically increase your fly fishing success is by utilizing a dropper. Fly fishing with a dropper is fishing with two flies on the same leader. ...
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
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Category:
Saltwater Fishing/Surf Fishing
A Top Bottom Rig is probably the most common and popular methods of surf fishing whether your fishing the banks of the Chesapeake or the Ocean Surf this rig will cover it all. There are many different ...
Friday, 11 June 2010