When we think of speed, our minds usually race to land-based animals or high-speed cars and planes. However, the underwater world has its own champions, darting through oceans and rivers with unparalleled agility. In today’s article, we’ll delve into the fastest fish in the world, exploring not only the reigning champ but also a few …
Chub are a fascinating species of freshwater fish found across Europe, including the UK. Known for their aggressiveness and willingness to bite, they’re a hit among anglers. This guide covers their habitat, diet, size and lifespan, record catches, how to identify them, and techniques for catching them successfully. Chub Habitat Chub are predominantly river-dwellers, though …
If you’ve ever gazed at a beautifully crafted centrepin reel and thought, “Isn’t that just a fly reel?” you’re not alone. At first glance, the two seem strikingly similar. However, delve a little deeper, and their differences become clear, as do the unique charms of centrepin fishing reels. Centrepin vs. Fly Reel: Clearing the Air …
Black Crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) is a widely recognized freshwater fish species predominantly found in North America. Esteemed by anglers for the sport and excitement they offer, this article delves into their habitat, feeding habits, size and lifespan, record catches, identification, and effective techniques for their catch and release. Black Crappie Habitat Black Crappie prefers clear …
How to choose the right sleeping bag for fishing is a question many anglers ponder at some point. There are a vast array of options on the market and you can choose from camping brands, fishing brands or even plain old supermarket brands! Whether you’re a novice angler testing the waters or a seasoned fisherman …
For many, fishing is a leisurely pastime. For others, it’s a passionate sport, especially when it involves pursuing one of the ocean’s apex predators: the marlin. If you’re intrigued by the world of marlin fishing but have never been, this guide will shed light on the ins and outs of chasing these amazing ocean fighting …
Brown trout, including the sea trout and riverine variants, are freshwater and marine fish species that have captivated anglers for centuries. They’re spread across Europe, Asia, and North America. In this article we will explore the habitat of the Brown trout, along with their feeding habits, size and lifespan, record catches, how to identify, and …
What is the best line for crankbaits? And how does one choose the ideal line for carp fishing? The realm of fishing line types and their uses can be perplexing, to put it mildly. Serving as the delicate yet crucial bridge between the angler and the catch, the right fishing line is instrumental in the …
Carp, including the common carp and mirror carp, are freshwater fish species that are widely distributed throughout Europe and Asia. They are a favourite among anglers due to their impressive sizes and challenging fight. This article will delve into the habitat, feeding habits, size and lifespan, record catches, identification, and techniques to catch them. Carp …
Have you ever dreamed of fishing for giants in Alaska, one of the most stunning backdrops in the world? Embark on a seven-day angling expedition in Alaska, the last frontier, to chase the titans of the deep and the monarchs of the streams. This guide is tailored to resonate with the hearts of anglers, offering …