I’ve seriously been considering a new fly rod or two and while there are no shortage of excellent rods out there, not a lot of them call out to me with come hither voices of silk. Part of that I think has to do with a certain lack of attitude… A rod for saltwater needs …
Back when I was a kid, my brother and I started our version of a lemonade stand… Since we lived on Catalina, instead of making lemonade we did the next best thing and started catching fish for salt-water aquarium folk. As things go it was actually a pretty successful business enterprise for a couple of …
Most of the lobster I have caught over the years have been of the use-a-funky-garden-glove-and-grab technique but here abouts lobster snares make a lot of sense as some of the holes are deep… My current problem is that my snare seems to have gone walkabout. While I’m pretty sure the cats know where it is, …
There was a time when I could get up in the morning, pour myself a cup of coffee, and meander through cyberspace over to Navagear for some crab trap goodness… Sadly it would seem those days are no more. While I keep going to Navagear for my crab and lobster trap fix, Tim is not …
Thoughts on going cold turkey and crab/lobster traps… Read More »
Tenkara… Interesting!
A new and most excellent issue… Go read it!
Neptonics has the new Daryl Wong…
For hand spears there are really only three ways to go for the pointy end… The paralyzer… Which has three tines that spread apart as they enter the fish. Some have barbs but they are not really needed as the spreading action does a pretty good job of keeping the fish on. In the one …