Unless you are a grizzly bear, having an adequate portable ice chest or camping cooler is a necessity for any adventure into the wilderness. In addition to purchasing a camping cooler with adequate ice retention, it is important to choose one that is durable and reliable. Anyone experienced in the outdoors knows that ventures into nature can yield unpredictable, and often unfortunate events.
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Posted on June 8, 2009 by Jonathan FredericksAssessing the quality of a portable ice chest or cooler
Posted on June 8, 2009 by Jonathan FredericksIn assessing the quality of a portable ice chest or cooler, it necessary to consider the application of the cooler, construction of the cooler, and most importantly, its ice retention capabilities. Owning a cooler or ice chest is a necessity for various potential applications. Ranging from camping coolers, to marine ice chests, having a way to preserve your perishables (or keep your beer cold!) is an obvious but often neglected necessity.
knots for braided fishing line
Posted on June 7, 2009 by charley holmanTrimming the trailing line on fishing line knots can make a notable difference in the performance of your line. Because the trailing line from a knot adds friction to the water, it is best to try to remove as much of the tail as possible before you cast your line
Tying Fishing line knots
Posted on June 7, 2009 by charley holmanTrimming the trailing line on fishing line knots can make a notable difference in the performance of your line. Because the trailing line from a knot adds friction to the water, it is best to try to remove as much of the tail as possible before you cast your line
Fly Fishing Article
Posted on June 7, 2009 by Jason PersicoFly fishing is arguably the most popular form of fishing. Although fly fishing has always garnered interest from anglers, it has recently blown up into a fishing phenomenon with entire online communities, TV shows, and magazines dedicated to this one method. If you are a fly fisherman, you surely understand the reasoning behind this newfound spotlight, but for those who have never experienced the rush, here is some background information that might entice you to experiment.
3 Effective Tuna Fishing Techniques - How to Catch More Tuna
Posted on June 6, 2009 by Ethan ThomasFishing for tuna can be extremely frustrating. You can spend thousands of dollars on equipment and hundreds of dollars in fuel cost and not even catch one tuna. Before you spend all day trolling around the ocean, consider these 3 effective tuna fishing techniques.
The Top Five Things To Do Before You Go Fishing
Posted on June 6, 2009 by Daniel RichardFishing is one of America’s greatest past times. But it’s a lot more enjoyable when you are prepared. This article will show you the top 5 things to do before you go fishing, to help you enjoy your trip.
Make Your Own Fish Bait With These Recipes
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniHear Ye Hear Ye calling all fisherman that would like to save some money on their weekend fishing budget. After all every dime saved on bait leaves you more to spend on new reels and rods. So why not make your own fish bait using these recipes? A quick search online will provide you with literally thousands of recipes to make your own bait. But we’ll save you a little bit of search time and provide you with at least a few of our favorite choices. And an inside source tells us these are also f
Fishing Gear
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniThere are and have been many fishing techniques employed by different people at different times throughout history. It is quite possible to locate fish with a minimal amount of equipment. It is even possible to catch wfish with one’s hands. In the United States catching a catfish with only one’s hands is called noodling. Noodling may also be called graveling, grabbling, tickling, or hogging depending on which southern state you’re in. Though there are many strange names, it is most simply kno
Why Not Try Ice Fishing
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniIf you love fishing and are an avid fisherman, but you’ve never tried ice fishing you should! Ice fishing fills that fishing urge during the winter months and it adds a bit of a challenge that isn’t found in warm weather fishing. So why not try ice fishing? You’ll need some special equipment and supplies for ice fishing. You’ll want a fishing rod that has a large guide and a sensitive tip. Use a micro spinning reel with 8 pound test. Worms, fatheads, and minnows make good bait. Don’t forget a
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Spincasting - Baitcasting Reels - Auto Recovery
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Tying Fishing line knots
Posted on June 7, 2009 by charley holmanTrimming the trailing line on fishing line knots can make a notable difference in the performance of your line. Because the trailing line from a knot adds friction to the water, it is best to try to remove as much of the tail as possible before you cast your line
How To Go Saltwater Fishing
Posted on July 27, 2007 by Tom StraubSaltwater fishing simply means when you go fishing in ocean waters. If this is your first time fishing in the ocean, you will be amazed by the different sounds and smells of the ocean, the wildlife, and the wide expanse of water surrounding you. Your vessel will be floating in the mist of a world without land, except deep at the bottom of the sea.
Buying a flats or bay boat
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Posted on August 15, 2007 by KristyWith hundreds of different fish species inhabiting the Great Lakes, there are vast opportunities for freshwater fishing. SellUrBoat.com offers unique articles on freshwater and saltwater fishing destinations, as well as other information on fishing and boating.
Ideas to Make Your Alaska Float Fishing Excursion Enjoyable
Posted on November 28, 2008 by Trevor PriceIf you're planning an Alaska float fishing trip, the key word is "planning." During peak season, quality lodges will book up fast and rates are high, but planning ahead can avoid both disappointment and excessive costs.
Humminbird 141C Fishfinder
Posted on February 23, 2008 by Tim GottsFishing requires patience and tenacity and without the right equipment it is nigh on impossible to locate the fish and get them to bite. Whether you are a professional fisherman or a weekend dabbler you will know that you have to find the fish before you can catch them and this is where the Humminbird 141C Fishfinder could be an invaluable asset. The Humminbird is a compact fishfinder that allows you to see the bottom and structure as well as the fish in color, and in detail. In addition to maki...
Basic Fishing Supplies - A Guide
Posted on March 19, 2008 by Ron KingJust about everyone has wanted to try their hand at fishing at one time or another. But like a lot outdoor activities, knowing what provisions to purchase can be frustrating. Tackle, lures, knots--the learning curve for a beginning fisherman or woman is a steep one! This article will discuss a few of the basic fishing supplies and fish tackle you will need before you head to your favorite waterway.
Breeding Tropical Fish For Profit
Posted on May 25, 2009 by Aura MirchandaniJust about all of us have had a fish tank at some time during our life. Most of us can remember having a gold fish bowl as a kid. For some people this led to bigger aquariums and then on to breeding tropical fish for a profit. The tropical fish industry as a whole has seen some dramatic increases in the demand for fish. Much of this is believed to be a result of the number of children’s movies that are based around underwater stories. Its great news for tropical fish breeders and suppliers of
