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Fishing Weights: How to Use Sinkers for Depth, Distance, and Control
Fishing Weights: How to Use Sinkers for Depth, Distance, and Control Fishing weights—also called sinkers—might look simple, but they’re one of the most important parts of your fishing setup. A good weight helps your bait reach the right depth, cast farther, and stay steady in moving water. Whether you’re fishing...
How to Use Fishing Bobbers: Float Fishing Made Simple
How to Use Fishing Bobbers: Float Fishing Made Simple Fishing bobbers—also called floats—are one of the simplest tools you can add to your fishing line, but they’re also one of the most important. They control depth, help detect bites, and make fishing more visual and exciting. Whether you’re teaching a...
Bait and Lures: How to Choose and Fish with Both
Using Bait and Lures: How to Choose and Fish with Both Once you’ve chosen your hook and tied your knot, it’s time to add what will actually attract the fish, bait or a lure. Both are effective, but they behave differently in the water and are best used in different...
Fishing Line: Types, Uses, and Improvised Options
Understanding Fishing Line: Types, Uses, and Improvised Options The fishing line is your direct connection between you and the fish. It affects how your bait moves, how sensitive your setup feels, and whether you land your catch or lose it. Choosing the right type of line can make all the...
How to Fish with a Hand Caster
How to Fish with a Hand Caster Fishing doesn’t always require a rod and reel. In fact, for thousands of years, people have been catching fish with nothing more than a simple spool of line. That concept lives on today in the hand caster, a compact, efficient way to fish...
How to Tie a Fishing Hook (Step-by-Step Guide)
How to Tie a Fishing Hook (Step-by-Step Guide) Learning how to tie a fishing hook is one of the most basic and useful skills in fishing. Whether you're setting up a line for the first time, building a small fishing kit, or replacing a lost hook in the field, you...
Hand Fishing Reel • Exotac xREEL
Hand Fishing Kit We are nearing the end of a long and cold winter. Now, don't get me wrong...I love enjoying outdoor activities in the cold weather (especially Winter camping). But, I'm really excited that prime fishing weather is on the horizon for us very soon. With that said,...
Diy Small Fishing Kit: Build Your Own Altoids Smalls Survival Fishing Kit
DIY Pocket Fishing Kit in an Altoids Smalls Tin A fishing rod and tackle box are nice, but you don’t always have the luxury of carrying them everywhere. That’s where a pocket fishing kit shines. Built into something as small as an Altoids Smalls tin, this kit disappears into your...