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• How to Select a Fishing Pole and Reel

  There are so many fishing reels and rods on the market now that it can be extremely difficult for a beginning angler to know what type to purchase. The best rule of thumb for the novice when it comes to selecting a fishing pole and a r… read more

• Knots Used in Fishing

  Specific fishing knots are used to tie hooks and lures to fishing line. Other fishing knots are designed to join together two lines, with these knots further broken down into knots used to tie different diameter lines to one another. A… read more

• The Best Fly Fishing Reels

  Fly fishing anglers demand tackle that can hold up to rigors of fighting large fish on light tackle. Modern fly reels are lighter, more durable and have silky smooth drags thanks in large part to modern manufacturing techniques. read more

• Fishing Equipment to Use for Freshwater

  If you want to take up freshwater fishing as a hobby, you need a variety of gear, including a rod and reel, terminal tackle, bait or lures of various kinds and a tackle box with the right tools. An angler also needs a fishing license. read more

• What Equipment Is Needed to Go Fishing?

  A novice angler needs some basic equipment to go fishing. Each type of fishing will require some specialized equipment, but some of the gear, such as terminal tackle, remains the same. read more

• How Do Fly Fishing Reels Work?

  A fly reel's main function is to hold the fly line, which is wound around a rotating spool within the reel housing. Line is stripped from the reel by hand and retrieved by turning a small handle attached to the spool. read more

• How to Set up a Weight on a Fly Fishing Line

  Fly fishing in different areas, times and seasons poses challenges for your tackle because you must present different flies as they are in nature. For example, nymphs, shrimp and leaches do not float; salmon flies do not bounce on the… read more

• How to Set Up the Reel With the Line in Fly Fishing

  Fly fishing requires a multitude or accessories, with a wide variety of quality and prices. More important than the amount you spend on your reel and line, is the method in which you place your line on your reel. You have three line ty… read more

• The History of Washington Salmon Fishing

  Commercial or sport, fly fishing or reel, saltwater or fresh, salmon fishing in Washington state is diverse and varied. The history of salmon fishing in Washington is as rich as the essential oils in the salmon themselves. read more

• How to Rig a Fly Fishing Rod

  Fly fishing anglers can pursue a multitude of freshwater species thanks to advancements in fly fishing tackle. With lightweight rods and reels, anglers can cast all day with little fatigue and land that trophy of a lifetime on this spe… read more

• Types of Rods & Reels

  Fishing rods are meant to improve casting distance and accuracy and to give the angler leverage when fighting or handling fish. The reel's primary purpose is to store fishing line. Fishing rods and reels can be classified into four typ… read more

• How to Set Up a Fly-Fishing Rod and Reel

  You have your new fly rod, reel and lines laid out on the dining room table. It looks really cool, and even though your credit card might need CPR, it will be well worth the cost. Put it all together and start practicing that fly cast.… read more

• Shakespeare Fishing Reel Information

  The Shakespeare Fishing Tackle company has a long history and has manufactured some of the top selling reels in the last century. The company began with reels but has since expanded to manufacture rods and accessories. Shakespeare is a… read more

• Michigan Brook Trout Fishing Tips

  With the abundance of forests, lakes, rivers, creeks and streams, Michigan is home to a vibrant trout population. Brook trout live in many of the streams and rivers in Michigan, particularly around the Upper Peninsula, or U.P., giving… read more

• How to Put Fishing Line on a Fly Rod Reel

  Fly lines are typically 100 feet long and require backing so you can fish deep waters. Adding new line to your fly reel is a simple task that must be done every season. Aside from the fly line and backing, you won't need other tools to… read more

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