old banboo rods into short new ones

QuestionAny books or vidoes on how to take an old bamboo rod 9 ft  or  8 1/2 and using the top sections make a new shorter rod out of it thanks

Chain Pickerel

QuestionMr. Galusha Ive finally decided to break down and ask for help. I have had some trouble getting pickerel to commit to a bite. In fact, they wont b

Graphite rod building

QuestionI live in Boca Raton FL. Can you suggest a local source for graphite rod components and possibly  class on rod construction. Thanks, Ivor An

fishing locations in southern california

QuestionHi! Im looking to get my friend a 3/4day pass for fishing trip on a boat in southen California. Unfortunately, I know hardly anything about the sub

southern california fishing advice?

QuestionHi! Im looking to get my friend a 3/4 day pass for a fishing trip on a boat in southen California. Unfortunately, I know hardly anything about the

cleaning dam lakes

QuestionWhat kinds of fish that can help in cleaning dam reservoirs? AnswerI need more information. What kind of cleaning do you want to do? Trash? Grass?

using a trolling planer

QuestionHi, I am fishing for striped bass and wanted to try a planer instead of the heavy lead weights.  Usually I fish salt water but this time I lie

Daiichi Bleeding Bait Circle hooks for Crappie

QuestionYou had mentioned previously that you recommend circle hooks for crappie and especially the Daiichi Bleeding bait circle.  My question is, wha

Restoring a graphite rod

QuestionHi Rich. I recently got an old graphite rod that I want to restore. I plan on replacing the reel seat, grip, and guides. My question is what ne

Weedless Trebles

QuestionI need to replace many of the trebles on my cramkbaits and was wonndering if you had an opinion on the Eagle Claw Weedless type. Living in eastern

Crowbar hooks

QuestionDo you know where can i buy crowbar fishing hooks ? AnswerBob;  No.  I have never heard the term crowbar hook.  It is possible it

fish farm

Questionsir, i need ur help to complete my homework. my teacher asked me to write 15-20 lines about the commercial significance of fish-farm. plz give me p

Crowbar Fishing Hooks

QuestionThese hooks are used for salmon fishing on the west coast, using whole herring or anchovys. I want to try them for trolling for stripers in the lak

Lure fishing depths

QuestionHello chris Im  have a little problem ive been fishing for about 5 years now and in that time ive bought a huge amount of fishing lures, and m

gear ratio for bait casters

QuestionI was at a local sporting goods store and had a conversation with another customer about what gear ratio I should get when I buy my first bait cast

LICENSE

QuestionI WAS WONDERING IF YOU NEED TO HAVE A FISHING LICENSE IF YOU PLAN TO FISH OF YOUR KAYAK IN THE OCEAN.   AnswerHi Zach;  You do not say

eyesight of most florida shallow water fish

Question Do most of floridas shallow water fish (snook, redfish, pompano and trout) see colors, and to what extent. I know they can see patterns well. I ju

Fly Fishing Novice

QuestionIve finally decided to learn to fly fish. I love freshwater and inshore fishing, topwater being my favorite. I would like some advice on buying a f

Rigging for ice fishing

QuestionDear Sirs: I have gotten into ice fishing about 4 years ago. The guys I go ice fishing with hardly ever catch any fish, I was wondering if Im riggi

South Florida Surf and Pier Fishing

QuestionI am a northern inport used to fresh water but have been in Florida 5 years now. Have various gear for pier fishing and one long rod suitable for s