Posts Tagged ‘Techniques’

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..

Basic Freshwater Fishing Techniques: Bottom Fishing with Bait

Bottom fishing with bait is the most basic and a rather effective method for trout fishing. Rodney Hsu of the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC demonstrates its setup and technique. For more information on freshwater fishing in British Columbia, Canada, please go to www.gofishbc.com… Read more..

Walleye Fishing Techniques

Walleye fishing is a fascinating sport, and there is nothing like catching these fish to make a fishing trip enjoyable. The walleye is a species of fish that is native to Canada and the northern United States. The name walleye comes from the fact that the eyes of this fish reflect light, the way the eyes of a cat do. It is olive or gold in color, with the maximum size ever recorded of a walleye being 42 inches long and 25 pounds in weight. Walleye is considered by many people to be the best tasting freshwater fish, and sport fishermen seek it out as well as commercial fishing companies.

Best spring fishing action for walleye is in May and June, just after the spawn. Spawning occurs in… Read more..

Basic Freshwater Fishing Techniques: Float Fishing with Bait

Float fishing with bait is another effective method for trout fishing. Seeing the float dive often brings anglers back to fishing again and again. Rodney Hsu of the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC demonstrates its setup and technique. For more information on freshwater fishing in British Columbia, Canada, please go to www.gofishbc.com… Read more..

Saltwater Fishing Tips And Techniques – Lucky Craft Isg Fat Cb Crankbait

Lucky Craft’s Greg and Bryan Watts discuss the Lucky Craft ISG Fat CB crankbait. …

Basic Freshwater Fishing Techniques: Casting

Casting is the first technique that a fisherman must learn in fishing. Rodney Hsu of the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC explains the basics that one must know in casting. For more information o… Read more..

Saltwater Fishing : Saltwater Pier Fishing Techniques


When doing saltwater fishing on a pier, make sure to get a good spot on the end and look to see if there are a lot of fish in the water below. Discover how to change locations when fishing off of a… Read more..

Saltwater Fishing Tips And Techniques – Lucky Craft Isg Sammy 85 And The Watts Brothers


Lucky Craft’s Greg and Bryan Watts talk about the Lucky Craft ISG Sammy 85, the saltwater version of the popular Sammy topwater bait… Read more..

Types of Inshore Saltwater Fishing and Useful Techniques

What is inshore saltwater fishing and how is it different from freshwater fishing? Inshore saltwater fishing involves fishing for a wide variety of species such as the catfish, eel, mackerel, barracuda, cod, redfish, snook, pompano, tuna and spotted sea trout to name a few. This type of fishing is done from the edge of beaches, fishing peers and places that are easily accessed by small boats and canoes. The best places to search for saltwater fish when on a boat is bays and inlets, along banks and ledges and anywhere you find natural or man-made cover.
When you go saltwater fishing you will need to have the right equipment to get the most from your trips. Saltwater can be a lot rougher than freshwater so you need sturdy rods, reels