With the myriad of hunting and fishing laws, the ins and outs of making sure you’re staying within the law can be confusing. Can you keep fish from a river? Yes is the short answer, but the true answer is more complex. How many fish you can catch, whether or not you can put the…
You can hardly wait to feel that sudden tug on your fishing line and to begin the dance of push and pull until that fish is completely in your grasp. It doesn’t matter if you’re planning on fishing from the bank, using your waders in the stream, or fishing from the comfort of your trolling…
Fishing with a lure is a fantastic way to save money while increasing the chances of catching a large fish for that next fish fry. Finding a fishing lure, however, is even better, but usually they are very dirty and have lost their luster. Should you clean your fishing lures? It is not necessary to…
No matter how great of a fisherman you may be, sometimes your fish just aren’t on your side. Catfish can be one of the more difficult fish to catch, especially if you’re in a pond. What can you do if the catfish aren’t biting in a pond Try a different hook size You may be…
I’ve been with friends who make no qualms about just cleaning the fish right there in the stream or lake. But I’ve often wondered what is the proper etiquette for cleaning them. Should I bury the entrails or just throw them in the water? And, is that even legal to do or will someone get…