Went out last Saturday afternoon with the kayak for a couple of hours and got 3 large mouth bass. One under a pound, one a pound and a 2 pounder. OK, here is the story on the bleeding 2 pounder...I took the hook out, took the picture and released it. As I was paddling away I heard a noise and thought it was a bass surfacing so I turned around. I saw the bass I just released floating on
Last winter I got a fly tying kit from Wapsi and spent a lot of the winter tying flies from the patterns offered. I tried them a couple of times over the winter with no success. After I tied about 15 or so flies I decided to try making my own fly. As an avid bass angler I decided to make a few popper flies for bass fishing on the fly rod. I got a few pieces of balsa wood from a
One way we can assure that our great sport of fishing will continue for many years is to take a kid fishing. While this seems easy, a fishing trip with you and a kid or kids can be an enjoyable outing for all if a little thought went into the trip before hand. In addition to all the gear, tackle and bait needed for a day of fishing, other items should include; water, juice or other drink,
One way we can assure that our great sport of fishing will continue for many years is to take a kid fishing. While this seems easy, a fishing trip with you and a kid or kids can be an enjoyable outing for all if a little thought went into the trip before hand. In addition to all the gear, tackle and bait needed for a day of fishing, other items should include; water, juice or other drink,
For my friend Eddie and I the past 10 years or so, Opening Day of trout fishing meant lake fishing as the rivers and streams were too high and too fast due to all the snow and rain during the fall and winter. While I like lake fishing, there is nothing quite like a day of wading in a stream fishing for trout. After the very mild winter we had I knew for sure we would be able to get into
I'm a 43 year old married father of a soon to be 7 year old daughter. I have been fishing for about 23 years and within the past year have been taking it very seriously. I fish fresh water and salt water but mainly concentrate on large mouth bass.