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link to Ice fishing for grayling – tips, techniques, and what to avoid

Ice fishing for grayling – tips, techniques, and what to avoid

During the winter, one of the most calming, yet exhilarating hobbies is ice fishing, especially for grayling. This freshwater fish can be caught in the ice, but there are a handful of things you must...

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link to How to Fish Without a Hook (10 Alternatives and How to Use Them)

How to Fish Without a Hook (10 Alternatives and How to Use Them)

Let’s say you’ve run out of hooks, are in the wild with no access to them, or just want to get creative, how can you fish without them? Catching fish does not require a hook, although it does...

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link to How to Catch Grayling on the Fly

How to Catch Grayling on the Fly

As trout season ends, fishermen of all skill levels are looking for the next big fly-fishing adventure. The arctic grayling can fill the void, but they can pose a challenge to beginners. They are...

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link to How to Avoid Seaweed When Fishing

How to Avoid Seaweed When Fishing

Seaweed provides fish with nutrients and a place to hide from predators, making it a perfect fishing spot.  However, to fish in seaweed, you have to deal with seaweed getting tangled in your...

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link to Troubleshooting a Stiff Fishing Reel

Troubleshooting a Stiff Fishing Reel

So you're noticing that your fishing reel is feeling a bit stiff or not functioning correctly? Well, not to worry. There are some easy things that you can do to troubleshoot your reel. Follow along...

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link to How to Keep Bait Fish from Dying

How to Keep Bait Fish from Dying

One of the major deterrents people run into with bait fish is dealing with bait fish death in the live well. But the truth is, as long as you make some preparations ahead of time, you can greatly...

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