posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 31
Halibut fishing in Homer, Alaska, could be the most consistent fishery and one of the best success rates around. The average sport caught halibut is 25-35 pounds, while over 100 pound halibut are fairly common. Halibut are caught from shallow (20-30ft) to deep (over 400ft) of water. The charter will typically be fishing in 120 to 180 feet of water.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 30
Article about how to use and catch fish with a gotcha lure. Learn certain techniques and where to fish in order to increase success.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 29
Chicken carp baits are very popular today as readymade baits, but have you ever wondered how to make them yourself and save a fortune?! Read on and your big carp and catfish will soon be hooked on your very own outstanding economical homemade baits and will even out-fish readymade baits too!
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 29
Anglers everywhere are always looking for the perfect fishing shirt that they can customize with their boat name or company name, favorite fish, and so on. There are many different factors to look at when choosing the right shirt.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 28
There are only three black bass fishing rigs that need to be learned. Just handle these three and the bass will be coming into the cooler, quickly. Bass anglers all to often seem to have the enthusiasm to get themselves all juiced up for a big day of fishing only to find themselves coming in at the end of the day with only one or two bass. That is sad, pathetic and virtually unnecessary.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 28
So you have decided to go carp fishing, but have absolutely no idea what sort of carp fishing rig you need to do the job. When I refer to a rig I mean what is at the business end of the line where the actual fishing takes place. There are a couple of popular setups that I will discuss, specifically the hair rig and the bolt rig. Interspersed there will of course be a discussion of bait selection and fishing technique to increase your chances of landing one of these great fighters.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 28
The great smallmouth bass fishing trips I took as a young boy in Indiana were some of my fondest memories. The smallmouth bass in the state of Indiana are very easy to find and one good spot is any debris in the water, the fish loves…
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 28
As their name implies, plugs can resemble wooden cask stoppers of olden days. In fact, original fishing plugs were crude pieces of wood whittled into cylindrical-sort-of-fish-shaped things with hooks attached. These days, plugs come in a range of shapes and sizes, usually painted and fashioned as fish.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 28
The Striped Bass is an opportunistic feeder and is drawn towards structures found in the lower Chesapeake Bay. These structures are comprised of ship wrecks, bridge pilings, rock piles and man made wrecks deployed by The Artificial Reef Program of Virginia.
posted by Oklahoma Sporting Rods on Aug 28
In a nation the size of Great Britain, it should come as no surprise that many of the best fishing venues in the UK are kept secret by the anglers that frequent them. For those just getting started with the sport, this kind of secrecy can make it difficult to find spots where one can really hone their skills.
