Chumming is a technique often related to fishing in saltwater, but works just as well with freshwater species of fish. In fact, freshwater anglers who use chum are probably catching more fish than those who do not. There are many recipes for chum. It is up to the angler in deciding which recipe and method work best. Making chum is easy, though it is smelly a… read more
Of all the groups of freshwater fishermen, bass anglers are most commonly associated with having tackle boxes that are jam-packed with a wide range of fishing baits. Most of those anglers use a few of the baits; the rest sit there, mos… read more
Live bait will usually catch more fish than artificial lures. After all, it's the real thing and fish can tell the difference. The more you know about fish behavior, the better your choices will be. Since it's wasteful and expensive to… read more
Surf fishing is a great alternative to going out on the open seas--and it's much cheaper. But setting up a surf fishing rig is a little different than preparing a line and bait for freshwater fishing. Part of that is in anticipation of… read more
Freshwater fishing in Massachusetts is a popular recreation among many outdoor enthusiasts. Large mouth bass and walleye are two of the most coveted sportfish in the state. Hundreds of freshwater lures are available for the choosing, s… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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