Just about any kid that grew up near a pond or stream has had encounters with the terrifying Crawfish! Also called Crayfish, Crawdad or Mudbug in different parts of the country, this little bugger h...
Fishing poles are made for the typical angler and for average conditions in the water. While there are some exceptions, rod manufactures understand that their products work best for most people under ...
For many centuries ice fishing has been a fun, enjoyable, and productive activity during the long, cold months of winter. Unlike the summer months where you must fight the mosquitoes along with the ma...
I was on may way to Wisconsin in January last year because I was foolish enough to tell my good friends that I would love to learn about ice fishing. Since I live in Miami, Florida most of my local fr...
Sometimes the fishing experience is not so much about what you catch but more about the method you choose to target a species. Some people prefer fly fishing while others stick with more conventional ...
Catfish fight hard and taste great, there ya go! The most important things you really need to know about fishing for Catfish! So keeping that in mind and let’s start learning what a new angler actu...
I was in a tackle shop the other and overheard two fisherman talking about Circle Hooks. The more I listened, the more I realized that they really had no idea about this innovation, other than people ...
A small Biscayne Bay Lookdown Ever since I was a small boy fishing in the waters off Sheepshead Bay, and Rockaway point, New York, I have always had a passion for ultra light fishing in calm sheltere...
Artificials for Bluefish I remember as a kid pestering my father to let me graduate from going out on the Sheepshead Bay Fluke fishing boats to those that headed a bit further offshore in search of...
Boat ramp launching should be painless Fear and loathing at the boat ramp Many a newbie boat owner has left his or her boat or watercraft on the side of the house or spent quite a bit of money to ke...
Certain times of the year Yellowfin Tuna come considerably close to both sides of the Gulf Stream of Florida and the Bahamas. They are also found in the deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico accessible by...
As a kid growing up in the Sheepshead Bay area of Brooklyn NY, some of my fondest memories are of my dad taking me on the party boats to go fishing for Fluke, also called Summer Flounder. The seasoned...
A lot of you know that in my blogs I write about extreme hunting and fishing adventures, but before any person goes offshore in search of Sailfish and Tuna, or to the Great white North of Alaska for B...
Trout fishing is usually depicted by seasoned anglers in waders standing in a creek or river artfully using a fly rod to deliver a fly accurately to where they believe a fish is laying in wait. But ev...
Once the ice melts and anglers are getting their boats, kayaks and canoes ready for the warm weather and the pursuit of our favorite freshwater pastime, fishing! One of my favorite fish to catch is th...