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How to Stand Up in a Canoe When Fishing
Standing in a canoe can be a very useful position, especially when fishing. It can allow you to better read the water, look for openings in weed beds or between rocks, and sometime it can simply allow you to stretch your body out after a long period of sitting. However, canoes are lightweight, and n
How to Make Your Own Fishing Line
A well-designed tapered leader is a crucial part of an effective fly-fishing outfit. A tapered leader consists of monofilament line segments knotted together to form a line that incrementally decreases in diameter. Such a leader effectively transfers the energy created by the fly-casting angler's mo
How to Tie Musky Flies
In the past two decades, fly fishing has been adapted for catching not only trout and other fish traditionally caught on flies, but also that fierce predator of North American lakes -- the muskellunge, or muskie. You can make muskie flies, such as the Cove Runner, at home following established techn
How to Set Crab Pots
Crab fishing is something that can be done from the land and from the water. For both, setting the pot is important. Here are a few pointers to get started.
DIY: Aquarium Chiller
Most fish survive best in room temperature or warmer water, but some prefer it cooler. An aquarium chiller allows you to keep the temperature of your aquarium below room temperature. Instead of buying an expensive chiller at a pet store, you can convert an old refrigerator into one.
Structure of the Killer Whale
Killer whales could easily devour a human being, yet such an event has never been recorded. They eat seals, whales, porpoises, penguins, sharks, squid and fish. Moving freely between hemispheres in all the oceans of the world, killer whales are more abundant in cooler waters and usually travel in po
Private Lakes in Texas
Private lakes are all over Texas.Sunset lake landscape. Chany lake, Novosibirsk area, June 2007 image by Igor Zhorov from Fotolia.comMany people prefer private lakes over public lakes. The reasons for this may be because private lake owners stock more fish, or because the private lakes...
How to Make a Golden Fishing Rod in "Animal Crossing"
"Animal Crossing," the 2002 title from Nintendo, immerses players in a village populated by talking animals. Players can perform various activities, such as fishing, to make a living and buy bigger houses and home decorations. Special golden versions of the tools used in the "Animal Crossing" world
Cheap Miami Fishing Charters
When in Miami, charter a boat and go fishing.man deep sea fishing image by Gina Smith from Fotolia.comIf you're looking for something to do in Miami, fishing is a great way to take advantage of the beautiful ocean and have some fun. Whether a family outing or a business one, renting a...
Monofilament vs. Braided Fishing Lines
Monofilament fishing line, commonly referred to as "mono" by many fisherman, was once the leading fishing line used by anglers, but as technology advanced, so did fishing lines. The braided line has become the preferred fishing line for many anglers due to its increased strength and smaller diameter
What Is a Fast-Action Spinning Rod?
Spinning rods are one of the most common types of fishing rods that fishermen use. They are available in a variety of sizes and strengths and anglers use them for both freshwater and saltwater fishing. They also are available in several actions, including fast, which refers to the spot where the fis
Bow Hunting in Texas
Hunting with archery equipment challenges sportsmen in Texas, who pursue deer, birds, exotic game species and non-game animals with bow and arrow as their forefathers did. Knowing the basic rules and options improves the hunter's experience.
How to Catch Bass with the Drop Shot Rig
The drop shot rig first became popular with bass fisherman on the west coast. It was primarily used as a deep-water finesse technique for catching finicky or pressured bass in clear deep-water lakes and reservoirs. ...
How to Breed in "My Sim Aquarium"
Keep an interactive aquarium full of saltwater fish on your computer in "My Sim Aquarium" without worrying about them dying when you go on vacation. Decorate your aquarium with plants and accessories, or choose from a variety of aquarium themes. You can then fill your tank with fish, including angel
How to Make Decorative Labels for Homemade Food
Creating food labels for your cans and containers of homemade food can help you keep your kitchen pantry organized and tidy. Labels can be designed and printed easily from your computer, allowing anyone with a computer to label their homemade food items. Food containers that can benefit from labelin
Net Fishing in Hawaii
Netting a bountiful catch "Hawaiian style" is an art form deeply rooted in Polynesian tradition. The nostalgia and respect for that tradition that has kept net fishing alive through many generations of Hawaiian natives. Today, net fishing remains a popular choice in the Hawaiian Islands for gatherin
How to Fish in Hawaii
Hawaii is a beautiful island in the Pacific Ocean. With all the saltwater and freshwater fishing opportunities, it is considered a fisherman's paradise. There are so many types of fishing to choose from that anyone can have fun fishing on the islands of Hawaii.
Washington State Fishing Resource
Washington offers so many fishing opportunities that no single resource can cover all of the state's offerings. However, a few basic resources provide a starting point for fishing fun no matter what type of fishing you enjoy.
A Beginners Guide To Bass Fishing
Fishing can be a hobby or even, a career, which has fascinated people for ages. Being able to go out and easily catch prey, which you are then able to eat in a tasty meal ...
Salinity of Coral Reefs
The underwater mounds of self-contained ecosystems are called coral reefs. They can start small and grow to considerable size. The levels of salinity the coral reefs contain can greatly affect their growth and continued existence. Coral reefs are so important to the ocean's ecosystem that monitor