Category Archives: Fishing Tips & Other Wonderings

Fishing is so much more than tips and techniques, though you’ll find plenty of it here. It is also about getting away and getting in touch with ourselves, our friends and families. This page gets into all aspects of fishing. You may learn something new (or maybe just some nuance to an old approach) about a particular method for catching your favorite species, but you’ll also be exposed to more personal and thought-provoking content on topics and stories such what it is to approach fishing with a minimalist mindset, or one woman’s magical day with her family on the Texas Gulf Coast catching her first bull redfish.

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Braided Fishing Line vs Mono – Which is Better?

Braid vs Mono: Which is the Better Fishing Line? It has become one of the longest on-going debates between anglers for some time now – which is better, monofilament or braided fishing line? Depending on who you talk to, the answer to this question can vary greatly. Some, typically veteran ...
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Renting a Boat for Fishing: 6 Essential Tips to Follow

There are plenty of places to rent boats near you. Boat rental companies can be found all over the US and Canada - you can find them located near rivers, lakes, campgrounds, beaches, parks, and so on. Renting a boat is an excellent way to do recreational fishing with friends ...
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5 Biggest Threats to Recreational Fishing

What Are the Threats to Recreational Fishing? Recreational fishing is under threat. Fish populations are dwindling, and they show little sign of recovery at the moment.  While recreational fishing is unlikely to ever be as hit as hard as the commercial fishing industry, those of us who engage in sportfishing are not ...
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Drones: Future of Fishing and Hunting or High Tech Threat to Wildlife?

Will There Ever Be a Place in Fishing and Hunting for Drones? Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) also commonly known as drones have become extremely popular with hobbyists and outdoor recreation enthusiasts. Drones were previously mainly used in military operations to track and hit enemy targets, but they are increasingly being used in ...