The Alligator Gar is not only the largest species of gar, but also one of the largest freshwater fish in North America. A mature Alligator Gar is typically six feet long and over 100 pounds. Reports indicate, however, that the fish can grow beyond this, as much...
As you probably know, baitcaster fishing rods (or simply baitcasters) can vary greatly in power, durability, action speed, and design and materials used in the grip. But let’s back up for a minute. There are two basic kinds of fishing rods that most fishers use… Baitcasting rods and spinning...
Koi are ornamental fish that are domesticated and descended from Cyprinus carpio (the common carp). In the Caspian, Aral and Black seas in Asia, carp developed color splotches of red, blue, and/or white. Chinese history states that King Shoko of Ro gave Confucius’ son one of these modified carps. After that,...
If you want to experience success while you’re on a fishing trip, not only do you need to be skilled, but you also need to have the right equipment. Quality equipment can truly mean the difference between scoring a big catch or going home empty-handed. Those who...
There are many different methods for fishing piranha. Piranha and other more vicious, salt water predatory fish are a favorite for the adventurous fisherman. Piranha fishing is quite popular in jungle areas like Brazil. Unlike most regular fishing, piranha fishing doesn’t require much of a wait. Maybe a...
There’s no need to wait for the warm weather for catching monsters. As ice fishers know, winter is another perfect season for fishing! And, when ice fishing is concerned, you never know what you’re going to catch. The catch hauled in by these Pennsylvania ice fishers shows just...