If you're planning a trip where you will be fishing in saltwater, you'll need to know what type of bait to use. Of course, your choice will depend on what type of fishing you plan on doing, as well as the fish you want to catch. Many times whether you catch a fish or not will depend on the bait you're using. If you're visiting an area that's unfamiliar to yo… read more
There is nothing like sitting in the cockpit watching a skipping ballyhoo get smashed by the bill of a sailfish, although the tug on a pole by a 1 lb. white perch is just as exciting to many. Writing about every bait used for saltwater fish would take up a whole book, but here are some of the most popular. read more
Whether it is in the ocean, off the surf or in brackish river waters, anglers have ample opportunities to land a saltwater fish. As with any type of fishing, what you catch and how much depends on the bait you use. With so many different baits on the market, and because different fish respond to particular kinds of bait, it's important to know what you're af… read more
Anglers have many choices when it comes to types of bait. People will employ natural baits in both saltwater and freshwater. Often these baits target a certain species. The fishermen that decide to try lures have no shortage of choices. The market contains a vast assortment of fishing lures that fish will mistake for a meal. read more
Striped bass, grouper and king mackerel are among the saltwater species attracted to live bait as they prowl for an easy meal. Bait fish, including menhaden and shad, can be combined with terminal tackle and fishing line to create rigs in a simple process. read more
Few things are as effective or as commonly used in saltwater fishing as bait rigs. These rigs are best used in the springtime when most fish are feeding rapidly in an effort to gain back mass lost during the winter months. The best bai… read more
When angling for large game fish such as largemouth bass, salmon and trout, bait your hook with homemade cured salmon eggs. Obtain salmon eggs from a previous catch and remove the eggs for your homemade bait recipe, which requires only… 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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