gear

fishing for carp with bass gear?
Hi I want to fish in quite a large lake for carp, and only have bass fishing gear. is it essential for me to by other gear, and where would I find the carp in a lake? Any advice would be put to goo...
Storing fishing gear in the best way.
Hi I was wondering how you guys store your gear. I have been fishing for quite a short while, and have already accumulated quite a bit of gear, and was wondering how the best way to both store it and...
Does anyone here make there own rods and fishing gear? What ...
Does anyone here make there own rods and fishing gear? What do you need to get started?
Fishing gear?
I'm looking to get a new pole and such but don't know a whole lot about fishing gear. I want a strong pole with a reel that can cast a good distance
How do you maintain your fishing gear? Do you wipe them down...
How do you maintain your fishing gear? Do you wipe them down after a days fishing? do you oil them? How often?
Crappie Fishing Gear: The List You Can't Do Without!
Gear To Catch Crappie Amazing results! If you are familiar with crappie, you know they are cunning and crafty creatures with a high degree of intelligence. Indeed, If you lived the life of a s...
Shimano
Hi. We all know all Shimano Gear is good,Top Line Gear,however a line has to be drawn as this is a Fishing Site & Cycle gear isn't relevant to this site.
When would one use a baitcast over a spinning reel?
...pt I would shift accuracy to the baitcast tackle. For short range accuracy, I usually shift to baitcast gear. I think the difference is that on spinning gear you need to feather the spool to shorten t...
Gear test report: knots
I've known and used the improved clinch knot since I was a small kid, but there are things that I hate about it. During this week, some guys suggested a couple of new knots here on roff, so I dec...
New Gear Question
I am new to fly fishing and am looking to by a rod and reel. I have a guy that is wanting to sell me an Orvis Trident TLS 4 wt Mid Flex 8.0 with an Orvis Battenkill BBS 111 reel with Orvis 4 wt Wonder...
Rod vs Reel - Where should I put my money?
...hough you need both a Rod & Reel if you are starting out you have alternatives,you can buy some new gear which is not top of the range,which will do the job until you later upgrade,you can buy goo...
Swimbaits A Guide to Tackle and Tactics
It sounds like you're talking about baitcasting gear. Is spinning gear a no go for swimbaits?
I was wondering if I was the only one who felt the need to r...
Hi. It's nice to keep up with the latest gear,technology, however it becomes expensive & really all you do is just put aside good gear which will still work OK. Most people usually buy a ...
Fly Fishing Gear Sale - Cloudveil
I haven't had a chance to check out their fishing line yet, but their other stuff is super high quality. Looks like the sale is for both cloudveil.com and cloudveilfishing.com , this week only...
Tell me about Daiwa please. I am contemplating getting one, ...
Hi. Diawa make good Fishing Gear as well as heaps of other Companies,also all gear irrespective of makers seem to/can have advantages & disadvantages.
My Garcia Mitchell 300 is missing a piece and I don't know what it is.
...rectly. 1 With the shaft in position,fit the pin,in the brass slide plate,(the book calls it the pivot gear),into the hole in the shaft. 2 Make sure the Brass plate is centred before fitting the act...
Bass video I took at Cabela's
Hi. A good Video,I used to buy Gear from Cabelas via their Catologue,however the Internet has made it much easier,especially for online help,the Gear they have is magic,hoping to get to one of their ...
What is the best way to store you lug till you get to the fi...
...,one of the Special made Tackle bags etc,as long as it's comfortable & not bulky,can carry the gear required as well as a water & some food,especially if you are carrying it for some time...
First time salt water fishing
Hi Raymond. Welcome.You can use your freshwater gear for Saltwater Fishing & catch different species of fish,the main problems are,because your gear is on on the light side you will loose gear,a...
My Fishing Reel broke
...however I have amongst my six a 330GTI,a sister Reel. The guide on your Reel is actuated from the main gear system,if you can wind the handle & the spool turns ,the gear is probably stripped,you ...
I have a rod and real made by Nordmark Thrumming, Finland. A...
Hi Jeanne. Welcome,you usually find you will hook large fish on small/light gear,however it usually takes longer to land big fish,thats the reason for fishing with heavier more suitable gear,especial...
Matching reel and line/rod weights. What can one get away wi
Since my total gear at this point is one (30 year old and paid for IIRC, my mother) $25 rod and one (not here yet and cost well under $100) Hardy reel, I think I have the urge to just accumulate gear...
I was thinking about starting a guiding business and was loo...
...in reason hiring a guide is to put you onto fish & setting you up to catch them. It depends on the gear you have,if you are successful in supplying what the people have paid for,usually you don&#...
Are you a BPS or Cabelas person?
Hi.Even though over the years I have bought gear fom Cabelas,whose gear is great,however oversear shipping was approx 20%,now is closer to 25%,haven't tried BPS. I now buy mostly on eBay,where y...
ANTIQUE FISHING ROD & REEL must sell a.s.a.p.
... hand shop might buy it & the Reel,don't expect a great deal for it as Taiwonese & Chinese gear has flooded the market & its not expensive. However Good quality modern gear in good c...
Hi,I have a question to you
Hi. I am assumming you mean most popular gear to have aboard a Boat,firstly if you don't have a line of some type a Rod & Reel,some other gear as well as Bait or Lures you can't catch F...
Fishing with my boy :-) Total newbie
...g Tackle Shop,in the area you will be fishing. You don't have to go overboard & buy expensive gear if you are not going to use it regularly. Remember when you finish fishing with gear you p...
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