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Demystifying Fishing Swivels: Types, Sizes, and Application
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The Legacy of R.L. Winston Rod Company: A Brief History
Founded in 1929 by Robert Winther and Lew Stoner, the R.L. Winston Rod Company has become an iconic name in the world of fly fishing. Known for combining craftsmanship with innovation, the company pioneered the use of bamboo and introduced …
Fly Angler Lands Likely Blue Marlin Record in Hawaii
Ian Keinath, a seasoned angler, achieved a lifelong dream on September 11, 2024, when he caught a record-breaking blue marlin off the coast of Kona, Hawaii. The fish, weighing in at 106.8 pounds, surpassed the previous record of 104.2 pounds …
How to Know If You’re Ready to Learn Fly Fishing
Fly fishing, with its graceful casting and strategic approach, offers a rewarding way to connect with nature and catch fish. However, it differs significantly from traditional spin or bait fishing. For those wondering whether theyβre ready to take on fly …
Advanced Spin Fishing Gear: What to Know
For those looking to take spin fishing to the next level, understanding advanced gear options can make all the difference in terms of performance and results. With advancements in technology and engineering, modern spin fishing gear offers a wide range …
Common Forgotten Items When Ice Fishing
Ice fishing requires a unique set of tools and equipment, and amidst the excitement of preparing for a day on the ice, itβs easy to forget essential items. While most anglers remember their rods, reels, and bait, some often-overlooked items …
Montauk Masters on Fly Fishing for Stripers
The fall run in Montauk is renowned among anglers worldwide. Itβs often on bucket lists, with memories of a lifetime formed by those lucky enough to experience it. Acres of blitzing stripers, alongside false albacore, create chaotic scenes as they …
October Brook Trout: A Fall Gem Worth Pursuing
Fall presents an unmatched opportunity for fly fishing enthusiasts, especially for those drawn to the vibrant beauty of brook trout. As autumn sets in, the crisp air and golden landscapes provide an ideal backdrop for anglers looking to extend their …
How to Remember and Keep Your Best Fishing Spots Hidden
Experienced anglers know that success on the water comes from more than just luck. Consistently catching fish requires learning from each outing, paying attention to details like weather and gear, and keeping records of successful spots. These habits help anglers …
Monofilament Fishing Lines: What Every Angler Should Know
Monofilament fishing line is a staple in the fishing world, widely appreciated for its versatility and affordability. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced angler, monofilament (or mono) has a place in your tackle box. Understanding the characteristics, strengths, and …
Which Fish to Target with Treble Hooks
Treble hooks, with their distinctive three-pronged design, are widely favored by anglers aiming to increase their chances of a successful hookset. These hooks are especially popular among those targeting aggressive fish species that are prone to attacking lures with ferocity. …