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How to Tie a Mud Crab
Mud crabs are large, edible crabs native to Australia. They are aggressive and have large front claws that can cause significant injury. Once you catch a mud crab, it is essential to subdue it by tying it down. Mud crabs get progressively more aggressive and irritated the longer they are out of the
How to Get Salt Water off a Rod
Salt water is corrosive and will cause permanent damage to fishing rods. Cleaning the rod after a salt water trip prevents damage and increases the life of the rod. Cleaning salt water off the rod is an easy task but requires a gentle touch to avoid damaging the guide wraps and rod blank. Clean your
How to Do Ret Pallies in "Rogue"
One of the most difficult fights for a rogue in "World of Warcraft" is a one on one encounter with a retribution paladin. Retribution paladins are heavily armed and armored holy warriors capable of quickly decimating an opponent with holy strikes and healing themselves with magic. A rogue cannot go
How to Fish in the Playa Del Carmen
The city of Playa del Carmen lies on Mexico's east coast in the state of Quintana Roo, with Cancun 40 miles to the north. The city is a popular stopping point for travelers heading to or coming back from the nearby island of Cozumel. The waters around Playa del Carmen offer some excellent fishing op
How to Get Rum in the "Jolly Rover" Game
"Jolly Rover" is an independently made game by Brawsome for the PC. In this game, you take on the role of a dachshund named Gaius James Rover, which is kidnapped by pirates. One thing you must do to escape the ship is give a pirate some rum, but the only rum you can find is attached to a sleeping ch
What Kind of Fish Are in Hermon Pond in Maine?
Hermon Pond, in the south-central agricultural community of Hermon, Maine, contains abundant populations of warm-water fishes. The first report of black crappie came in 1990, followed by largemouth bass in 1994. Today, 17 species of fish, representing 10 families, inhabit the shallow warm-water pond
Salmon Fishing Information
Large salmon, which average 20 pounds and can reach 100, are the biggest fish you'll catch in a river, although you can fish for salmon at sea too. There's a lot to learn about salmon if you plan to hook one.
Breeding Habits of Eastern Snapping Turtles
Eastern (or common) snapping turtles are among the largest and most formidable freshwater turtles in North America, rivaled only by their bigger relative of southern swamps and rivers, the enormous alligator snapper. Their massive heads, relatively small shells and long, spike-topped tails are disti
The Kinds of Lures to Use for Bass
Many bass fishermen thumb their noses at live bait and use nothing but artificial lures. Some consider artificial lures more sporting, while others fish in tournaments, which typically do not allow anglers to use live bait. Anglers can often catch just as many bass with lures as they can with live b
What Kind of Scavenger Fish Cleans a Goldfish Aquarium?
Goldfish are heavy bodied fish that eat a good deal of food for their size. These fish, therefore, produce a large amount of metabolic waste, which encourages the growth of unwanted algae. Scavenger fish feed on algae and can be added to your goldfish aquarium to help reduce the presence of algae an
How to Make a Loop Fly Line
Heavy fly line cannot tie directly to the eye of a fly, as the line will not fit through the eyelet of smaller flies and the solid color of the line will ruin the presentation of the fly, spooking nearby fish. Connecting a fly to your fly line requires a leader. To allow you to quickly change leader
How to Catch Walleye in the Current
Walleye can be difficult fish to catch if you aren't familiar with their preferred habitats and eating habits. These fish move around more than many freshwater fish do, so you must know exactly what to look for. While resting, they prefer calm, deep and shaded water. When they go searching for food,
How to Select the Correct Sunglass Lens Color for Fishing
A few pairs of quality sunglasses are an essential part of any serious angler's fishing equipment. Sunglasses serve two purposes: They protect your eyes from natural and man-made perils, and they permit you to see through the surface glare and into the water you are fishing. While it is important
How to Fish for Yellowtail Snapper
Yellowtail snapper is a species of saltwater fish found off the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the southeastern United States. Prized for its fighting ability and delicious taste, yellowtail snapper can be caught on a variety of fresh baits in tandem with chumming off a boat, which is necessary to reac
How to Make a Spinnaker Pole
A spinnaker pole is used on sailboats, and controls and provides support for the boat’s sails, mainly the spinnaker itself. The pole is mounted on to the boat’s mast and set to hold the sail directed windward, and features a hook and eyelet on the outside end that, when attached to a for
How to Clean a Fishing Reel
It's not necessary to spend a bunch of money on a fishing reel to get one that will last. The lifespan of the reel will depend on how well you maintain it. Even a cheap reel will last a long time if it's properly cleaned and maintained. An expensive reel will bite the dust if it's left filled with s
Tips on Walleye Lures
Crankbaits are effective walleye lures.fishing lure image by sasha from Fotolia.comWalleye fishing has seen an explosion of lures and tackle come onto the market since the early 1990s. Long lists of new lures, colors, rigging methods and techniques available in catalogs might be...
Red Snapper Fishing in North Carolina
Red snapper is commonly fished from Florida to North Carolina and consequently, has been categorized by the National Marine Fisheries Service as "overfished," meaning their numbers in nature have declined. Prior to heading out to North Carolina waters, check with Fish Watch, a site run by the gover
How to Make a Fish Attractant
Fishermen are always on the lookout for products to attract fish to a fishing spot and ways to keep the proverbial "big one" from slipping away. Lures are available that have fish attractant built in. And commercial fish attractants, or burley, can be purchased. But you can also make your own fish a
How to Feed Painted Turtles
Painted turtles are popular pets due to their wide availability, docile demeanor and colorful markings. Painted turtles thrive in captivity as long as they have adequate housing and a balanced diet. These turtles are aquatic and carnivorous, and eat a variety of animals and plants in their native en