Category Archives: Fishing

Night Fishing

Fishing at night is a great variation for both the fisherman and the fish.  There’s just a few additional pieces of equipment to consider, but the reward may be catching both different and bigger fish. The first thing to add … Continue reading

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Walking the Dog

    Fishermen often describe the technique of reeling in a lure as “Walking the dog”. The technique works with any lure, but is most often used to describe reeling in a top lure. Top Lure After casting out a top lure, … Continue reading

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Fishing Trip Checklist

Whether casting from your own dock,  travelling to a fishing hole, or going out on a boat,  here’s some basic items to keep with reach. Rod and Reel Fishing line Hooks swivels lures bait knife plyers bobbers sinkers Fish bucket … Continue reading

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10-6-12 – Why Hunt When You Can Fish! « D & B Ice Adventures’s Blog

10-6-12 – Why Hunt When You Can Fish! « D & B Ice Adventures’s Blog.

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Shrimp Fishing

Nearly 3 Million people live in Taipei is the capital city of Taiwan. Not an exceptionally crowded city, but like any urban dwellers, residents are left craving nature. A popular solution is  indoor shrimp fishing. Locals and tourists catch shrimp using … Continue reading

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Bait Fishing

Bait fishing requires a little more effort up front than lure fishing, but that leaves more time for relaxing once you’ve cast out your bait. After that it’s a waiting game. When bait fishing,  You’ll need something to keep the … Continue reading

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Lure Fishing

Lure Fishing Catching a fish with a lure is a special thrill.  The fisherman is actively involved in the catch, having made the lure appear alive.  The tricks to  bringing a lure to life are fun and easy to learn. … Continue reading

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Mullet Run

The Mullet are running in Cocoa Beach. Last night I caught about a dozen of these little guys in one cast. Mullet are vegetarians, and have small mouths, so you can only catch them with a net. But they make … Continue reading

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The Swivel: A Versatile Rig

The key to switching out rigs easily is the swivel. A few simple rigs provide enough variety for hours of fishing fun. Once we tie a swivel on the end of our line, trying new rigs will be simple. Since we’ve … Continue reading

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Spooling New Fishing Line

At least once year I change the line on my Rod and Reels.   The line becomes dry and brittle with too much exposure to the sun.   Lines also get too short form cutting stuck or tangled lines.  You’ll … Continue reading

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