With spring right around the corner, now is the perfect time to go through all your fishing gear to ensure everything is prepped and ready to go for this year’s spring season. There are several things you can do that will keep yourself occupied during the offseason and ensure all of your equipment is in… Read more »
Anglers who are newer, inexperienced, or venture out casually tend to pack up their rods and reels when the fall season comes around. As the temperatures chill and the wind picks up, especially here in Canada, you might assume that fishing season is winding down too; but this doesn’t have to be the case! In… Read more »
For those who have just picked up fly-fishing as a hobby or are looking to improve their success in the water, it is important to become knowledgeable about the different flies available, which flies to use based on the fish you’re after, the time of year you’ll be fishing, and more. Preparation is a large… Read more »
The origins of fishing date back to hundreds of thousands of years ago, when our early ancestors would spear, net, or grab fish by hand to sustain themselves by eating or trading it. We’ve come a long way since then, with a significant number of today’s fisherman heading out to the water for fun instead… Read more »
If you want to be a successful angler, you need to have the right equipment. There are a lot of supplies and equipment fishing requires, but your rod is one of the most important pieces. You can have all the skill in the world, but if you pick up the wrong rod, it won’t make… Read more »
Do you ever feel like no matter how hard you try, you keep coming back from your fishing excursions empty-handed? You spend hours scouring the water, casting, and waiting, and all you have to show for your hard work and patience is a few small fish, or maybe even none at all. If this sounds… Read more »
When you say you’re going fishing, most people have a leisurely picture in their head of what it entails. They might imagine you lounging in a boat or a chair on the shore, relaxing carelessly until you feel a bite. Then you casually reel in your catch or have to briefly stand up and give… Read more »
If you’re not one of those ambitious, dedicated anglers who takes to the water in the frigid winter temperatures, then now is probably about the time you’re gearing up for your first fishing trip of the season. Early spring can be a great time to fish for a variety of different species, such as bass,… Read more »
Most anglers have a list of favorite spots they like to choose from when they’re planning a trip out to the water. You probably prefer going to these places because you have the most fishing success there. One of the biggest reasons you’re able to enjoy these ample fishing opportunities is because the local ecosystems… Read more »
One of the best parts about fishing is sharing in your passion with other dedicated fishermen. Sure, sometimes it’s nice to go to your own little hole and enjoy an afternoon of tranquility to yourself. But there’s something special about being out on the water with people who, while still in their own element, are… Read more »
A dedicated fisherman should always be looking for ways to hone their craft. When you’re a beginner, it’s all about mastering basic skills and building your confidence. For experienced anglers who have spent years on the water and could reel in a catch in their sleep, it may seem like there’s no room left for… Read more »
Fishing after the sun goes down puts a challenging spin on a sport that already requires quite a bit of skill to master. Reeling in a catch in the dark, when your number one sense is at a disadvantage, takes your feeling of triumph to a whole new level. Besides, any type of evening or… Read more »
