Fishing Tips and Articles

Archive for August, 2009

Costa Rica Eco Tourism: Tirimbina Rainforest Center

by Victor C. Krumm

Eco tourism in Costa Rica takes many shapes and forms and is experienced or enjoyed in different ways. Indeed, the word “eco tourism” means different things and has different connotations to different people.

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Fishing 101

by Colin Jones

So, you have decided that you want to learn how to fish. There are a few ways of learning, the hardest being trial and error. The best way is to find an instructor for one-on-one lessons.

1. Buy seasickness medication: If you’re going to fish on the water, nothing is worse than having your fishing ruined by seasickness. Most seasickness medication e.g. Bonine is very good. Even seasoned fishermen are known to take some on rough days. Take one before you go to sleep, another when you wake up and a third one before you go on board.

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Fishing for Bass

by Owen Jones

It is very handy to get some tips on bass fishing when you are a beginner. Firstly, it it is important to know that bass are fish whose metabolism depends on the temperature of the surrounding water. Their metabolism rises or falls proportionally with the increase or decrease in water temperature. Therefore, if the water where they happen to be is cold, as it is in deeper waters, they are less active and so eat a lot less.

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by Jim Samposzi

Many individuals who constantly look for peace and tranquility with a dose of nature are unknowing of how peaceful fly fishing and being in the streams is. This activity combines the sport of fishing with the awesomeness of nature. Many locations that have a large number of trout and other fly fishing game are in remote areas where the only sounds you will hear are that of birds, insects, and bubbling waters.

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What is Needed for Fishing?

by Mike Adams

Fishing equipment is called fishing tackle by fishing aficionados and it generally refers to rods, lines, hooks, sinkers, spears, lures, bait, reels, nets, and et cetera. The fishing gear that is attached at the end of a line is referred to as the terminal tackle

The word tackle when it refers to fishing equipment comes from ‘takel’ which first meant the rigging on a ship, that is, the equipment consisting of ropes supporting a ship’s masts and sails. Later, the same word was recorded as having a another meaning, that of equipment for fishing and that meaning has been preserved ever since then.

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