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How to Rebuild a Carburetor in a Motorcycle
Motorcycle carburetors are manufactured in two styles. The most basic has a butterfly plate that controls the flow of intake air. The second type is referred to as a slide-valve carburetor that uses an internal piston to control air flow. Some carburetors have numerous internal components and are co
Information on the Daiwa 233 Fishing Reel
The Daiwa 233 is a fly fishing reel produced by Daiwa, a fishing supply and tackle company located in Cerritos, California. Daiwa has a dealer network spanning much of the world.
How to Crab Using Recreational Nets
Enjoy harvesting your own crabs with the use of nets like a dip net or a hoop net. Different types of crabs include Dungeness, red rock, king and shore crabs. Keep your harvested crabs alive and cook them as soon as you can. According to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, crabs are best
How to Raise a Spa's Alkalinity
Spas are a tricky amenity to keep in check. Regional water and exterior conditions all change the effect of chemicals on the water. Chemicals such as chlorine, which keep the spa pH in check, evaporate in hot climates, resulting in a drop of the pH. There is no simple fix to this problem, but you ca
Information About Land Turtles
The Chelonian family is comprised of turtles, tortoises and terrapins. All three Chelonian types lay eggs, have scales and are cold-blooded. The difference in name comes from the habitats they inhabit. Turtles live in water for most of their life, with some coming out of the water to bask in the sun
Alaska Fishing Report – The Share of Passion for Sport Fishing
If you are in the land of Alaska, you will never find it hard to find good sport fishing. In fact to support that claim Alaska fishing report are generated. Some says that there are ...
How to Remove Stone Crab Claws
Stone crabs are large, smooth-shelled crabs with claws of asymmetrical sizes. One, the crusher or major claw, is significantly larger than the other, known as the pincer or minor claw. Stone crabs are saltwater creatures usually trapped specifically for these large claws, which are considered a deli
How to Tie Tapered Fly Leaders
Tapered leaders are used with fly fishing setups. As their name suggests, the leader line has a slight taper, making it handy when using smaller, lightweight dry flies. The thicker end of the leader is tied off to the main line, leaving the thinner end for the fly itself. Because it is tapered, the
How to Tie Fly Fishing Knots
Although those who originally delighted in fly fishing aimed mostly at catching trout, today they also catch many other species. They accomplish this by using skill in tying the end of the fishing line, called the tippet, to the hook with knots. When a fisherman doesn't tie the knots correctly he c
Best Fish Finder: What It Takes To Grab One!
Sure, you would like to make the most of your fish finding experience. This time it is possible to easily do so courtesy of the best fish finder. Now, let me give you some guiding ...
In Which Class Are Shrimp?
The classification system of organisms typically used today, made famous by Thomas Cavalier-Smith, consists of six kingdoms, including Anamalia, Fungi, Plantae, Chromista, Protozoa and Bacteria. Shrimp are classified in the Anamalia kingdom due to being multicellular and eukaryotic organisms. They a
How to Shock Nightcrawlers
Nightcrawlers are larger sized worms often used as bait for fishing. Nightcrawlers can be purchased at a bait shop or caught from the backyard and stored until you are ready to fish. Nightcrawlers can be stored in secure containers with the proper food for several days. Shock them to keep them ina
How to Jig for Pacific Herring
Few salmon baits work better than plug-cut herring trolled or mooched behind a boat. Frozen herring is more convenient than fresh herring -- and the scales don't come off as easily -- but it is harder to keep on the hook. Fresh herring stays on better than frozen because the flesh is firmer; fresh i
How to Cut Bait for Catfish
Catfish are found in lakes, rivers, large streams and ponds; they commonly feed on decaying rodents and fish along the bottom. Cut-bait is favored by many anglers who use silver minnows, anchovies, sardines, shad or mackerel to attract and catch catfish. Using cut bait is a preferred method of catfi
How to Rig a Gulp Shrimp
The Berkley fishing company manufactures a soft-plastic bait branded under the name of "Gulp!" shrimp. This bait is designed to look, feel and taste like a real shrimp. Many of of the anglers who use "Gulp!" shrimp do so in saltwater, but the lure is also effective for catching freshwater species.
How to Make Your Own Fish Hook Remover
A fish hook remover is a useful tool for removing a hook from the mouth of a fish that has sharp teeth. For a fish that has swallowed the hook, the hook removing tool can reach where fingers cannot. And if you need to release a fish you just caught, a hook can be removed from the fish without damagi
How to Inlay Shell on a Fretboard
A fretted instrument has many components crucial to its playability and acoustic integrity, such as a soundboard, backboard, tone bars and bracing. Many elements, however, are purely aesthetic. Shell inlay is one of the best examples of an aesthetic part of an instrument. Fretboard shell inlay can b
Crab Fishing Laws
Crabbing regulations vary by state to help protect the species.crab image by Vaclav Janousek from Fotolia.comThere are no federal laws or regulations in place that address catching crabs. Those responsibilities were left up to individual states. Due to crabs' availability that favors...
The Best Rods for Throwing a Big Bait
"Big" bait is relative. It's the weight of the bait compared to the size of the rod, but it remains the same on any scale, so long as the bait is big compared to the rod. Some bait fishing doesn't even require casting, so some bait rods focus their design on trolling and playing fish. Other bait fis