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Kinds of Fly Tying Feathers

Most serious fly fishermen tie their own artificial flies. It is more convenient and costs less than purchasing prepared flies. It is a creative pursuit that is highly enjoyable to engage in. Fly tying feathers ...

How to Identify Saltwater Fish in Florida

Florida's tidal waters are home to hundreds of salt water fish, many of which are similar in shape and appearance. Properly identifying fish is important to ensure that you are obeying regulations and bag limits when you decide to keep one. Fish can be identified by their body parts, weight and leng

Directions for Installing a Fish Depth Finder

Fishing successfully in a large body of water can be difficult if you can't see the contours or structure on the bottom. A good fish finder will give you a better idea of where the fish might be hiding, as well as the ability to see how far down they are. No matter what your budget or the size of yo

How to Tell the Difference Between a Muskie & Northern Pike

Muskellunge (muskie) and northern pike are popular game fish in the United States and Canada. It can be difficult to tell the two apart because they both have long bodies, heads, and large mouths. However, if you pay attention to their coloring and look closely at the markings, you will be able to d

How to Fish With a Baitcaster

Baitcasting reels allow fishermen to fish with heavier baits and lines than other rod and reel combinations allow. This type of reel is closely associated with larger game fish, such as muskies, northern pike and bass, as opposed to sunfish, such as crappies and bluegills. Unlike spinning reels, bai

Indiana Bluegill Fishing in August

Bluegill, a popular type of fish found in Indiana waters, are part of the sunfish family, which includes redear, black crappie and white crappie. Bluegill can be identified by five to nine vertical bars on their sides, a dark spot on the rear or dorsal fin, and a black margin-less flat ear. Indiana'

Take Care of Carved Seashells

Carved sea shells have beautiful designs and are often used to make jewelry. Seashells are found along beaches or purchased in gift stores. Whether you use a seashell as a pendant or put it on display in your home, the seashell still needs to be cared for. Clean your seashell and make the memory of

How to Make Hollow Shells

If you are decorating a space in your home or office using a beach or ocean theme, you can use beautiful shell models as decorative accents. Although you could purchase pre-made shells from decorating stores, they can be costly and generic. One alternative is to make your own hollow shells from craf

How to Catch Walleye Fish in Ohio

According to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, the Division of Wildlife stocks well over 20 million walleye fry, and approximately 2.5 million fingerlings in 15 to 20 different reservoirs. This practice keeps the walleye population at an optimum level, though Ohio walleye do reproduce natura

Fly Selection for Missouri Ozark Streams

The streams of Missouri's (and for that matter the northern portion of Arkansas) are blessed with the flow of cold springs. The water flows into rivers that would be much warmer, infusing 57 or 58 ...

How to Tie a McGinty Fly

The Black Laced McGinty fly is a gem for luring warm water fish. Bluegill, trout and pike, for example, are attracted to the wide barbs and bold colors of the fly. The Black Laced McGinty resembles a bumblebee in its black and brown body. Anglers tying a McGinty Fly hand pick bird feathers and attac

Ice Fishing in Minnesota

Ice fishing in Minnesota can spawn entire villages on the frozen waters of the state’s more than 10,000 lakes. Avid fishermen and resorts pull permanent shelters big enough for one person, or small houses that can sleep 10 or more people, onto their favorite winter hotspots. Other anglers simp

How to Catch a Red Drum Fish

Red drum, also known as channel bass or redfish, is part of the family that includes croaker, sea trout and weakfish. Found along the Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico, red drum is a favored saltwater game fish for many anglers. Red drum are found in water depths from deeper channels to grassy flats

Hunt & Fish Tours in Alaska

Alaska offers an abundance of opportunities for hunting and fishing tours.glacier bay, alaska image by Alan James from Fotolia.comAlaska is a great place to enjoy the outdoors with the wide range of landscapes including seacoasts, mountains, lakes and streams. Hunting expeditions can...

Poptropica Cheats for "Steamworks Island"

Poptropica is a computer game in which you can customize the characters you play as they adventure to different places such as Shark Tooth Island, AstroKnights Island, Counterfeit Island and Steamworks Island. On each island you complete quests and learn, as well as listen to music and read books. S

How to Snell Fishing Hooks

It's truly disappointing to hook a big fish, only to lose it due to a poorly tied knot. Even with a hook attached directly to your line without any other terminal tackle, the knot is the weakest point. Tying a strong knot to your hook helps to improve your chances of landing a fish. The snell knot i

How to Bait Hooks With Nightcrawlers

The nightcrawler is a large, thick-bodied worm that can exceed six inches in length. The crawler, as they are commonly called by fishermen, lives underground and emerges on warm evenings if the ground is damp. Nightcrawlers, one of the most popular fishing baits, can be caught by hand using a flashl