Gone Fishing

Deep sea fishing is one great activity that a lot of families enjoy. It's something that can give you and your family momentous experiences and priceless memories that can last a lifetime. The family bonding experience with nature at hand is simply indescribable. If you're new to this sport and wonderful past time, there are some things that you should know before you go on with your deep sea fishing trip. It is indeed one big adventure for you and your family. However, you should consider some things first to make your trip a successful one. Other than not forget to bring your camera, for those momentous snapshots, here are some things that you have to think about before even making some plans. Judgment Time: Are They Capable? First off, you should take a realistic look at your family's abilities and age. Let's face it, you can't really maximize a deep sea fishing trip if you're kids are still infants or toddlers. If you're decidi...

There is such an assortment of bait that it is difficult to recommend any particular color, size, or type as the best. There are more than a thousand good baits on the market. All will catch fish at some time or another. Fishing baits usually weigh from to an ounce to three ounces. The most popular weight preferred by the majority of bait casters is the 5/8-ounce bait, while the average is between and 3 quarters of an ounce. Baits can either be used as a whole or cut into chunks. Anglers can also use dead or live baits. The Different Types of Bait There is a wide array of organisms being used as fishing baits. Among the different types used in fishing, the commonly used are the small fishes. These consist of widely used fishing baits such as herring, anchovies, menhaden, and some others that are inborn to certain local waters. Larger fishes are usually used as chunk baits. Fishing baits can be used whole, chunk, and strips, based on the activities of...

Today's fishing rods have incorporated modern features that are not typical of the more primitive cane pole. Modern fishing rods contain reels, which aid in the retrieval of fish caught in its bait. A much-sophisticated feature is the spinning rod where the entire shaft of the rod except the handle can move around on its axis to allow flexibility when fish caught on snare bait struggles through the water. Like the classic cane fishing rods, the fishing gadget is thick at the handle (bottom) and is tapered and thinner at the tip. This very basic design allows handling stability and flexible movement of the entire length of the shaft. Types of Fishing Rods and Specifications A typical fishing rod measures 6 and 16 feet (2 and 5 m) and varies in capability to tolerate strain in fishing activity. The length has a lot to do with withstanding force exerted by the fish to the pole and determines, for the most part, the performance of rods used for angling. ...

If all men measured up to the standards of true sportsmanship, there would be no need for game, fish, and forestry laws. Neither would there be so much need for the laws that regulate human affairs in general. But, in the fishing game, it is the true sportsman, with a love for the great outdoors, a wholesome respect for the welfare of others, and consideration for a living and growing things, who set the good examples for the youth to follow. In reality, fishing games differ a lot from the other types of games that man has come to know. A fishing game is not a mere reflection of the activity itself but more of the love for fishing. In fishing games, the angler does not go hunting or fishing only to gain the privilege of boasting over slaughter or material gain. He loves the lightning-like flash of the trout, the leap of the bass or muskie, the tug on the line, the whir of the reel, the thrill of battle with some "denizens" of the deep, and the companionship...

Fishing is a nature-oriented sport that allows you to relax. Many people want to experience fishing but are unable to buy the appropriate supplies for their adventure. There are many fishing stores around, but the majority of the stores try to sell unnecessary fishing supplies to gain more from the innocence of the fishing novice. Here are some of the basic fishing supplies you need for any kind of fishing in any location. 1) Hooks - In a variety of shape and sizes, these are one of the most important parts of your fishing gear. Fishing hooks are affordable so you could stock an assortment of hooks for each kind of fishing. Majority of hooks are shaped like a letter "J." 2) Rigs - These are used for catching different kinds and species of fish. The two most common rigs are the Bobber and Crappie. Bobber rigs are suitable for catching Bluegills and are best for beginners. 3) Sinkers - As the name suggests, this fishing equipment is used to cast lighter ...