The holiday season is upon us, which means that we are officially in winter. But that doesn’t mean you can’t get outside and have some fun. Despite the cold weather, you can spend as much time outdoors as you would like, if you plan well and dress properly. When it comes to choosing your base…
DetailsNo matter what activity you are enjoying on or around the lake, a quality pocket knife can be the single most handy tool you can carry on you. It can even be a life saver on occasion. Preparedness leads to peace of mind when having fun, and a pocket knife is the cornerstone to being…
DetailsThere could be some confusion between the biggest freshwater fish, and the biggest freshwater fish ever caught. The biggest freshwater fish caught can possibly outweigh the biggest species of freshwater fish. Russia’s beluga sturgeon, also known as huso huso, is the biggest freshwater known fish in the world according to the Pan-European Action Plan for…
DetailsCooking trout in a pan may seem like an easy task, but there are a few things to consider to ensure you get the best out of your fish and make it delicious every time. Although trout might seem to be an odd fish to cook in a pan, it actually makes for a tasty…
DetailsFishing spots are easy to come by, but do you know which ones are the best for your favorite type of fishing? One of the less known types of spot that people tend to overlook is below a dam. It might sound odd, but fishing below the dam might be absolutely amazing in terms of…
DetailsA compact and reliable flashlight can be a fantastic addition to your pocket every single day, or a great backup item for your vehicle, tackle box, toolbox or camping gear. If you’re looking for the best pocket flashlight, you’ve come to the right place. In our opinion, the perfect mix of brightness, reliability and affordability…
DetailsSpring time is when many freshwater fish spawn, and that’s especially true across all of Texas and Oklahoma. This is the time of year when anglers pay close attention to the water temperature, the moon phases and every nuance of the weather. These all factor into when the fish get triggered to spawn. Right now…
DetailsSpinning reels have been the number one friend of fishermen ever since they were first introduced. They make any type of fishing much more convenient and easy to manage. In addition to this, they are applicable in almost all scenarios – regardless if you are going for small or gigantic types of fish. Of course,…
DetailsSauté might sound like a very fancy cooking word, but I assure you that there is nothing extraordinary about the difficulty of this cooking method. Regardless if we are talking about sautéing fish, potatoes, or other vegetables and meat – the method is almost always the same. Of course, there are some special scenarios where…
DetailsOne of the great things about fishing is that it is a recreational activity, which is available year-round – as long as you live in the right place. Residents across much of the country even in the Midwest and across the South have the opportunity to fish neighborhood ponds for trout that are stocked in…
DetailsIf 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…
DetailsTeaching 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…
DetailsFreshwater fishing is accessible for most people, but sometimes the saltwater lures you to the coast. There are a lot of similarities between freshwater and saltwater fishing, and a lot of your skills and even some of your tackle will carry over from fresh to saltwater. However, there are also some very important things to…
DetailsFishing 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.…
DetailsA 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…
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