Up until Scott and Wendy Bannerot wrote “The Cruiser’s Handbook of Fishing” there has not been much information available on the whole fishing while cruising gig and with this book they certainly filled the gap. Fishing while cruising is a whole different world than sports-fishing (though not without it’s sport) and it is good to …
One place to check out when you need lures is in Hawaii, and not surprisingly named Hawaii Fishing Lures! If you don’t happen to be in Hawaii they are more than happy to pop stuff in the mail for you… Is not the internet wonderful? What makes HFL different from other tackle and lure vendors …
While not for trolling exactly, one of these should be in everyone’s fishing kit… Squid jigs work great and if I were limited to just one food producing lure I’d take one of these. Not a bad idea to throw one in your abandon ship and liferaft kit come to think of it! Of course …
So now that we realize that “to catch fish one has to fish” (our mantra), we have to look at the actual mechanics and needful gear of actually fishing… Now to fish under sail implies movement, so for the moment we will concentrate on trolling and the basic tools involved. The basics are pretty simple: …
In the store yesterday, I picked up a copy of a fishing magazine while waiting to check out and discovered that apparently I had been fishing incorrectly all these years. I did not have the right gear or the right boat (well maybe I have the right boat but for certain it said I needed …
Doing a new fishing blog myself I have been looking at all of the usual suspects to hopefully learn from others mistakes and suchlike. One blog that caught my attention is Indie fish who comes right off the starting blocks kicking some serious ass in his first post. “I do. I can’t watch the same …
One of the earliest memories of being happy that I can recall is being out on the boat with my dad and fishing… Fishing and spearfishing have always been a big part of my life and hopefully with my intermediate place on the food chain it will continue to be for a very long time.