A jerkbait provides a horizontal presentation, and there are two different types of lures known as jerkbaits. Depending on where you live, you may know either of these two types. However, when it comes to fishing a jerkbait, setting the right gear ratio is of utmost importance. In this post, you will learn about the best gear ratio for jerkbaits. What is a jerkbait?
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
What Size Flies for Trout?
For effective trout fishing, you need to have the correct fly size. You do not want to miss your catch and keep asking yourself, what size flies for trout? Well, the answer is that it shall depend on a number of factors and situations as we shall discuss in this article. By the time we’re done, you shall be knowledgeable and confident enough to get the right fly size and subsequently your first...
How to Fish Wet Flies On Still Water
Detecting bites can be another tricky part now that your target is beneath the water surface. Even after detection, how do you pull to ensure successful hooking of the fish? Should you go slow or fast? If you’re starting out, your lines often get entangled giving you a hard time. This and other reasons are what make you query how to fish wet flies on still water. Well, we’re here to answer...
Fishing Rod Sensitivity Test
Rod sensitivity is something anglers discuss a lot when they talk about fishing rods. Experienced anglers put a lot of emphasis on rod sensitivity. But most novice anglers do not know what rod sensitivity is and how to conduct a fishing rod sensitivity test. In this post, we are going to discuss it. What is rod sensitivity? To put it simply, sensitivity is the feeling you get through the rod when...
How to Determine Fly Rod Weight
“Fly rod weight” is a confusing term, because it has nothing to do with how much a fly fishing rod physically weighs. The term “rod weight” is also popular among anglers. It refers to the “weight class” of the rod. In this post, first we will discuss fly rod weight and then show you how to determine fly rod weight. Fly rods come in “weights”, and the range can be 1-15. The lightest weight is 1 and...
Fly Fishing VS Regular Fishing
As a fresher in the fishing world, knowing the different styles of fishing available is the beginning of a successful journey. Determining the differences between the different fishing styles is quite a challenge. It’s even more challenging to know which of the methods will work for you, depending on the type of fishing you want to do. None of the two methods is perfect for everyone.
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Fly Fishing for Trout with Nymphs—Everything You Should know
It’s no doubt trout feed underwater in more than 90% of their life. That’s why it’s quite a good idea to learn and master the basics of different nymph fishing techniques. For anglers starting out in fly fishing, nymph fishing is one of the most exciting techniques that though appears tricky and furtive at first can prove quite fruitful and fun. Nymphs are simply flies that look like immature...
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