When you’re giving your first shot at ice fishing, it’s only normal to feel a little nervous. If the ice breaks, you can fall into freezing cold water and get seriously injured. Thankfully, ice fishing is relatively safe. Even so, it’s worth knowing that you have safeguards available to you if you so choose. Do…
The right fishing reel can make or break your experience fishing. A good reel is easy to use, and you can use it to catch almost any kind of fish. You may wonder, though, if a fishing reel will work if it gets wet. Can a fishing reel get wet? If a fishing reel gets…
Nothing breaks more on fishing rod tips than the rod’s tips. When it happens, how do you fix it? Will glue work? And which glue should you buy? Fishing rod tips are the most-broken part of a fishing rod, and this is the best glue when fixing them. With its versatile adhesive qualities, this has…
Brook trout are a popular freshwater fish that can be caught in small streams, creeks, and rivers over much of northern America. While larger brook trout can take on a fishy flavor, smaller brook trout between six and twelve inches in length are delicious panfish. So how do you catch brook trout in small streams?…
One of the most important skills in the sport of fishing is knot tying. Depending on what you’re fishing for and where you are fishing, the type of line that you use, the type of lures that will work, and the knots that you need to tie will vary. Knowing the right knot to use…