With approximately 3,000 bears on Kodiak Island, you’ll find the best Alaska bear viewing opportunities are where the roads fear to tread. Only accessible by boat or airplane, Kodiak Island has some of the best Alaska bear watching prospects anywhere. In fact, the island is home to one of the largest bear populations in the [...]
So you want to go Largemouth Bass fishing with a fly rod. Well put away those trout flies 10 to whatever. This isn’t spring sipping. No afternoon sunlit hatches. Little Baetis (Blue wing olive) or Heptageniidae (Light Cahill) match the hatch with 14s – 22s. We’ll be throwing size 2 black deer hair mouse patterns, [...]
Fishing is a sport everyone can enjoy. To the avid fisherman it does not matter if they are ice, deep sea or fly fishing just being able to fish brings them the relaxation they desire. Whether you are fishing, on a lake or a stream the peace and quite will be enough to relax anyone. [...]
A study of what rainbow trout eat shows that their diet from fingerling to about 16 inches consist mainly of insects. Which include mayfly, caddis, and terrestrial insects. I am going to tell you about the different stages in a mayflies life and how to imitate it with a fly and fly rod. Mayflies life [...]
Saltwater surf fishing can be very frustrating. Even the best surf fisherman will have days without a bite. You could be armed with the best equipment and bait, but there will be days where you will go home with nothing. Here are three tips to reduce days without a bite to a minimum. #1 Fishing [...]
The earthworm heads the list of baits because of it’s attractiveness to practically all of our fishes. This creature is important not only to the fisherman but to the soil, and so to the farmer and gardener. Charles Darwin considered the earthworm so useful that he wrote a book on the subject, “The Formation of [...]
Fishing is a sport and it is also a lot of fun. It’s best if you do it with your family, friends and the beautiful nature. Fishing is considered to be the favorite hobby of Americans. I will try to give you some fishing tips, to help you get started: You will never know what [...]
Shopping for sea fishing rods can seem daunting if you have little experience with sea fishing, or have only previously fished in fresh water. Follow my simple pointers below and you’ll be on your way to catching bigger sea fish with the least effort. Here are 5 essential things to consider while researching to buy [...]
A lot of anglers take part in their sport for the pure pleasure of the the catch. However, if you do like to eat fish and you’re an angler, catching and eating your own pike can make an extremely satisfying meal if it’s cooked correctly. Before you cook the fish, however, you’ll need to clean [...]
With a wide variety of fish, an Alaska fishing vacation can be perfect for any fisherman. Lakes, streams and ocean all beckon with their teeming populations. Halibut, salmon, trout and so many others are just waiting. When you can set up and catch just about anything quickly, who wouldn’t want to take a chance? An [...]
