This is the freshwater fishing instalment part 2 of the Don’t Put Your Life on the Line safety series. Featuring Kaj ‘Bushy’ Busch, it presents a few simple truths about how to look after yourself while angling for trout, bass and other freshwater fish in NSW rivers, lakes and impowerments. Along the way you’ll see Bushy and a few of his friends weaving their magic and pulling in the big ones and just having fun… Read more..
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Breeding freshwater fish
Fish mating is a very interesting thing and if you are fish lover you will surely want to experience it. Majority of fish keepers do breeding as it offers a rewarding experience.If you are also interested in breeding you must know a few things about it first. The basic thing to know is that breeding requirements vary from fish species to species.How to make the fish to mateIf you are trying to get your fish mate then you can follow few guidelines.A number of species require the tank water to be of very good condition for successful mating. This is in fact the pre requisite of almost every aquarium fish. The water condition matters too in the sense that there are some species that won’t mate if the pH… Read more..
Freshwater Fishing – Summer Creek Fishing Techniques
By early summer, river and creek fishing has undergone enormous changes. Gone are cool water temperatures and shortages of food. Most species of fish have finished spawning and develop a fairly consistent appetite.
For anglers, most creek fishing is limited only by access, weather and water levels. Shore bound anglers have much more vegetation to content with. This can be a considerable problem, especially in areas where trees, reeds or tall brush grows along the shoreline. Some shore anglers use waders to gain access, while others seek out open areas and avoid areas that include dense foliage.
Boaters and kayakers have more access but often find fishing to be best near the shoreline, especially near dense cover. Summer creek environments usually require less travel time and more fishing for boaters and… Read more..
Safe Freshwater Fishing Part 1
This is the freshwater fishing instalment part 1 of the Don’t Put Your Life on the Line safety series. Featuring Kaj ‘Bushy’ Busch, it presents a few simple truths about how to look after yourself while angling for trout, bass and other freshwater fish in NSW rivers, lakes and impowerments. Along the way you’ll see Bushy and a few of his friends weaving their magic and pulling in the big ones and just having fun… Read more..
The perfect way to add wood and rocks into your freshwater fish tank
Majority of fish lovers love to have woods and rocks in their aquariums.These rocks and wood also help in giving a natural look to the fish tank and the fish find this quite satisfactory. But before adding rocks and woods into your fish tank you must know about several important things. In this article you will learn about the pros and cons of having rocks and wood in your freshwater fish tank.AdvantagesThere are a lot of advantages of having rocks or wood inside your aquarium.If your fish need a particular type of water atmosphere, woods or rocks. For example, rocks like Texas Holey Rock can contribute in raising the pH of your aquarium. On the other hand, Driftwood can help in reducing the pH level of water.Again, there are… Read more..
What are good freshwater fish for beginners?
Having an aquarium full of fish is a very satisfying and relaxing hobby. If you search online you will see a large variety of fish choices available and it can lead to a lot of confusion in the mind of potential fish owners, especially beginners.
So if you too feel confused about which fish to buy then first of all you must remember that if you are a beginner you must go for freshwater fish which are easy to maintain.
Apart from that you must consider some fish attributes while getting fish for your new aquarium.
Compatibility
When you are buying aquarium fish you must look at the compatibility factor. Carefully see if the new fish can sustain in a community setting, whether it is peace loving fish or an aggressive fish that… Read more..
How to set up a Freshwater Fish Tank
People throughout the world love to keep pets. Some people like dogs, some cats, some even snakes and other animals and birds. But there are people who prefer to keep fish as pets. In fact fish can be great pets as they are easy to keep and maintain and may provide immense delight to the onlookers. If you are fish lover then freshwater fish is your best options.
Freshwater fish are not only easy to care for, but are also very beautiful, playful and gentle. If you are a fish hobbyist and are keen on having your very own freshwater aquarium fish, this article will offer you a lot of helpful insights.
Make firm decision before buying
Prior to buying any fish tank, you must consider a few things and also need… Read more..
3 Freshwater Fish For Tank Conditions
The Lemon Tetra, the Leopard Corydoras and the Orange Chromide are three excellent freshwater fish for your Tank are described here. Discover their behavioral patterns, colors and any unusual physical features, temperature and water requirements, feeding likes and dislikes and optimal breeding conditions.
Lemon Tetra – Hyphessobrycon pulchripinnis (Family: Characidae)
Behavior:A very popular fish, well suited to a community tank, it is best to have say up to six of them in a small shoal. It is peaceful, active (good swimmer) and a sturdy fish. Water and Tank Conditions: You need plenty of swimming space for this tetra and a tank temperature between 22 and 26 degrees centigrade.Features and Colors: Do not often grow bigger than 5 cms. Difficult to see the differences between male and female. The female is generally… Read more..
7 FT 10 IN FRESHWATER TELESCOPING ROD & SPINNING REEL COMBO
Product Description7 FT 10 INCHES TELESCOPING
ROD & SPINNING REEL COMBO
MEDIUM ACTION
FOR FRESHWATER GAME FISHING
FISHING ROD FEATURES
Telescopic Fishing Rod
Extended Length: 7 ft 10 inches
Collapsed Length: 21 inches
Extended: 5 collapsing sections
Weight Combo: 12 ounces
Five (5) Ceramic Guide Eyes
Non-Slip Foam Handle
Easy to Carry with Plastic Case
Tip Protector Included
REEL FEATURES
Pro Leader: FX-200 Spinning Reel
Ball Bearing Drive: Smooth Action
Type: Open Bail Reel
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Freshwater fishing.The right fishing tackle choice.
www.eFishBox.com – Fishing with the right freshwater tackle could mean the difference between catching the big one or telling tales of the one that got away. When it comes to choosing the right rod, reel, lure, line or… Read more..