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A Fishing Guide's Change of Pace
4 Feb 2012 at 11:09am
In a work-a-day environment we often loose sight of what the term "relaxing" is all about. Even though I am the saltwater guide, I often wander into the freshwater world to seek that relaxation.
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I’m Out of 2/0 Hooks!
2 Feb 2012 at 3:32am
When's the last time you ran out of tackle while you were fishing? Embarrassing, isn't it? Maybe this simple yearly ritual will help keep you from running out... Read More
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When You Think YOU'RE Having A Tough Day Fishing!
31 Jan 2012 at 12:37am
Have you ever had a humbling experience? - I mean one that just sets you back in your chair and makes you realize just how fortunate you really are? I had one this past week that I wish every one could have at least once in their life... Read more...
Fishing Knot Tying with Braided Line
29 Jan 2012 at 12:34am
When's the last time you tied a piece of fluorocarbon line to your braided line? Do you have problems keeping that knot together? Here are some ...Read Full Post
Just a Jetty Fishing Kind of Day
28 Jan 2012 at 12:21am
The winter months are awfully good to me. This is when one good day can put jetty fishing at its best. Sheepshead, redfish, trout, bluefish, and drum - almost all these species can be found on and along the jetties this time of year.
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Cold Weather and Old Fishing Rods
25 Jan 2012 at 8:38am
When the cold weather sets in, lots of people will not fish. It's the ones that tell me stories about why they can't fish that amuse me! Here's what I do on days that are too cold! My old fishing rods keep me company! Read More
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When the Water Warms
22 Jan 2012 at 12:10am
Like most of you, I suppose, I can't stand to wait when it comes to fishing. It comes from my father. I can remember as a kid always being the first to reach the launch ramp in the morning, and if we somehow were not first, it seemed that the day was simply ruined... Read more...
Trailers - Float-on or Winch-on?
18 Jan 2012 at 12:01am
In all the years I fished with my father growing up, not once did he ever own a float-on trailer. In fact, with the winch-on trailers he had over the years the tire rims barely, if ever, got wet. My father was paranoid about saltwater rust and corrosion...
Winter Fishing – Taking Care of the Fish
14 Jan 2012 at 4:57am
Winter time creek fishing can be very good - if you have a favorite creek to fish and you take care of it - as we do this in ...Read Full Post
How to Fish Around Docks
13 Jan 2012 at 12:53am
Here are some tips on what I do when fishing docks. Not all docks hold fish, but those that do can be very productive - if you fish them correctly. ...Read Full Post
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Carolina Rig Set-Up - The Ideal Set-Up for a Carolina -Rig
4 Feb 2012 at 4:59am
Captain Mike explains how to choose leader length, sinker weight and bait size on a Carolina rig.
Try his techniques to see how they work for you. Tell us how you set up a Carolina rig in the comments section.
picture (c) Captain Mike Gerry
Carolina Rig Set-Up - The Ideal Set-Up for a Carolina -Rig
Sixth Sense for Catching Fish
3 Feb 2012 at 4:00am
Do some fishermen have a sixth sense for catching fish? It seems some fishermen always have all the luck and pro fishermen depend on their ability to catch fish ...Read Full Post
Kids Fishing Safety Checklist
2 Feb 2012 at 5:01am
Taking kids fishing is a great way to keep our sport going and have a great time, too. But you need to make sure the child is safe and has fun. This checklist will help you accomplish both goals.
picture (c) Bailey Snider
Kids Fishing Safety Checklist
New Lake Conroe Fishing Report
1 Feb 2012 at 5:05am
Lake Conroe fishing is always good and Papa John can tell you what is biting and where to catch them. Check out his updated report then go to ...Read Full Post
Does Color of Fishing Lures Matter?
31 Jan 2012 at 5:24am
Does the color of fishing lure you choose really matter to fish, or are the colors made to catch fishermen in the store? Maybe a little of both. We ...Read Full Post
What Are Bass Doing On Lake Guntersville Right Now?
30 Jan 2012 at 5:01am
Captain Mike Gerry is on Lake Guntersville fishing and guiding other fishermen almost every day. His reports on what the fish are doing will help you plan your trip and catch more fish. He concentrates on bass and Lake Guntersville is famous for big largemouth. He also posts fishing tips here that will give you specific ideas on how to use different lures and what to look for on Guntersville, which can help you on your home lake, too.
picture (c) Captain Mike Gerry
New Lake Guntersville Fishing Report
An Unusual Method for Baiting Bluegill
29 Jan 2012 at 5:06am
Baiting up a hole for bluegill is simple and can be done in many different ways, but this one might not be for you. It works and you can catch ...Read Full Post
Ten Safety Tips For Ice Fishing
28 Jan 2012 at 5:29am
Jim Shepherd with The Fishing Wire is a southern boy like me but is interested in ice fishing. He offers some tips for ice fishing safety from the Vermont Fish ...Read Full Post
How To Fish the Alabama Rig
27 Jan 2012 at 4:55am
If you know what the Alabama Rig is, you might want to know how to fish it. Professional bass fisherman
Troy Morrow took me fishing to show me ...Read Full Post
Ultralight Fishing
26 Jan 2012 at 4:33am
When the fishing gets tough the tough get ultralight fishing tackle out. At least that is the way I deal with tough bass fishing conditions. A bass tournament at ...Read Full Post