Whenever we get close to the colder months of the year, every experienced angler starts to mention the term ‘lake turnover’ more and more often. But what does it mean, and why does a lake turn over? This process usually takes place when we leave the warm summer months and the temperatures begin to drop.…
Building a campfire is one of those basic skills that everyone should have, even if retreating in nature is not their favorite past time. The task might sound challenging, but we assure you that it is much easier than you think – especially because you do not need to worry about finding a flame source…
If you’re looking for a great inexpensive gift for the angler in your life, consider a fishing atlas this holiday season. A fishing atlas, or a shelf full of atlases, can be a wonderful surprise for the fisherman who has everything. While generic fishing books can have some useful info, often you will end up…
Teaching your kids to fish can be a great bonding moment that will result in tons of fun experiences in the future. While your kids might not end up adopting fishing as one of their favorite hobbies, they will certainly appreciate the time and effort you spent teaching them, and they will always be glad…
Fishing is many people’s favorite way to get out of the busy city life and take some time off on the weekend. It is a very approachable hobby, which can easily entertain you for hours at a time. The best part is that you do not need to bother with super expensive gear at first.…
A great fishing trip is usually followed by some extra work and trouble once you get home. You have all these fish, but storing it turns out to be an issue. Of course, your first task is to gut and fillet it, but then what? Most people tend to throw the fish fillet in the…
Fishing can be one of them most exciting, yet calm, activities you can think of. It is a great way to cool off after a long week at work, or to take some time away from the busy city life. Of course, going fishing requires some preparation in order to have an enjoyable experience –…
Are you planning on going for the big catches on your next fishing trip? If you have done your research, then you already know that live bait is the way to go when looking to catch bigger fish. However, buying and transporting live bait is not always a viable option, is it? It is not…
White bass, silver bass, sand bass – many different names for the schooling fish that is fun to catch and great to eat. Typically found in lakes and rivers, it is one of the easiest fish to catch – as long as you know where to find them. A lot of people rely on electronic…
This year, fireworks shows are back for 4th of July celebrations. Last year we saw a lot of cancellations from pandemic concerns, despite a noticeable rise in lake and boating activity. With a few exceptions, most of the regular annual fireworks shows are back on lakes across Texas and Oklahoma. With July 4 landing on…