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Forum Post Grayling (and trout) size - weight ratio?
...rch gave me these: http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/org/water/fhp/fish/faq/ trophy.htm http://www.cvff.org/weight.html http://www.ogmoreriver.com/info/weight.php and last, for salmon http://www...
Forum Post Hello, I would like to know the weight of a 1.36 m wahoo I c...
Hello, I would like to know the weight of a 1.36 m wahoo I caught last month but was unable to weight ph.
Forum Post How to weight fish on my digital scale
...ply,make sure you have good batteries installed,then turn it on,hook the fish through the gills & the weight should show,alternatively if you want to release the fish place the net on the hook of ...
Forum Post Adding weight to the spoon - Yay or Nay?
...e using the smaller ones in small streams,it's suprising the size fish you catch,you can use a small weight,I used to carry No.2, No.3 Celtas,No.2,No.3 Mitchells,which were the best Bladed Spinn...
Forum Post Matching reel and line/rod weights. What can one get away wi
I am still baffled by the whole line/rod/reel weight thing. I have a 7 weight Hardy JLH Golden reel winging its way towards me from England to use on my old Fenwick 7 weight glass fibre rod. I have al...
Forum Post One set-up for WA Steelhead, and FLA Keys Tarpon, Permit, Bo
A steelhead rod in WA is usually a 7, 8 or 9 weight rod that is 9, 9'6" or 10' long. For permit in FL they use 9 and 10 weight rods that are 9' long. For bonefish in FL they...
Forum Post old fenwick rod
...stion. I have been studying up on the internet and it seems that your choice of fish determines your line weight, which in turn determines your rod and reel weight. So, my old rod is a seven and you a...
Forum Post Is there any advantage in a spey rod?
...n't believe that I missed the point. I wasn't aware that globugs, stoneflies, and zonkers are weighted flies, tho I can see how one could build all three with some weight to enable them ...
Forum Post and yet more questions on Hardy reels and weights...
What is the appropriate rod weight for a Hardy Princess (from the "lightweight" series)? Would it be too heavy for a 5 weight rod?
Forum Post Improving on my bass Jigs
Hi Linda Welcome. Some people like Lures that rattle,some don't,the weight of the lure determines the depth it runs at with a particular line weight,also many lures have different size bibs,whic...
Forum Post fishing
... Fishing,as the Trout are probably feeling the resistance in the line especially if you are using a heavy weight,try lighter line 10-15lb the very max,that's why Reels hold heaps of Line,so you c...
Forum Post Fly rod for tarpon
People are using 7 to 12 weight rods for tarpon. They use 7, 8 and 9 weights for baby or mangrove tarpon that run 5 to 35 pounds. They are using 10, 11 and 12 weight rods in Florida for large ta...
Forum Post Fly Rod Advice
...#039;ll probably find they are similar to the faster Winstons (maybe that's an oxymoron). My next 5 weight will absolutely be Temple Fork. http://www.templeforkflyrods.com Of course I bro...
Forum Post If my lures are heavier than the ratings on the rod, is it a...
... & Baltic Flashes whilst Fishing for Trout in a local Lake,which weighed about 5/8-3/4 ounce on Lightweight Carbon Fibre Rods with a recomended lure weight of 1/4-1/2 ounce & the Rod wasn...
Forum Post Why these little fishing rods stuck on the back of a boat?
...lling. They allow you to fish at a specific depth where fish are suspended off of the bottom. A heavy weight (8-10-12 pounds) is attached to a braided steel cable on the downrigger and a release c...
Forum Post I have started fly fishing recently and need to get some new...
... to buy as nearly all of todays lines are good,over the years I have/am still using many different brands/weights,sinking ,floating,intermediate,sink tips in weight forward ,double taper etc. I hav...
Forum Post king salmon fly pole
... For a King Salmon fly rod I would say that most use a #9 or #10 line fly rod. Many are caught on 8 weight because that is what they have. I have sold 12 weights to people that lived in Ancho...
Forum Post crappie rods
Any light or medium weight rod.
Forum Post Beginning Bank/Shoreline Bass Fishing. Advice Needed !
...istically be as sensitive as any decent rod. What you will find problems in will be the casting. A heavy weight rod will make it harder than "L" to cast a light weight lure. The best o...
Forum Post Trout Unlimited TV program
...one of the brookies I caught while attending three separate NC claves in as many years was four pounds in weight......at the time. Doubtless, all of them are by now....
Forum Post Cabela's FT fly rod
...for the tight creeks, probably slower action, an 8.5-9' 5wt rod for the tailwaters, probably a five weight in a little faster action. a 9-10' 5-6wt rod for the lakes (better to float tube f...
Forum Post Spinning vs. Baitcasting
A baitcaster has a 'free spool' which uses the weight of the lure to spin and cast the line out in a very speedy manner. It is good for increasing casting distance and pinpoint accuracy - bu...
Forum Post How do you catch splake in the summer?
Try using a 4 to 6 weight fly rod with a sinking line and fast sink leader and try a variety of wet flies... Muddler Minnow, Mickey Finn, Nymph, epoxy minnows. You will have success.
Forum Post 4 sale downriggers
Have 2 Cannon downriggers 24' boom, depth gauge, line counter,10lb. weight, rod holder, with base that bolts to boat, manual crank, $125 each or trade
Forum Post How do you freeline for base?
Hi What I usually do is have a long hook trace, with a tiny weight to pin the prawns to the sea bed. Are there other ways to do this? Thanks
Forum Post Sink Tip Lines
...lks, I'm thinking of finally getting a sink tip line to fish streamers/nymphs. I've been using weight to this point. Any opinions on Orvis Steamer Stripper (4' mini sink tip)? Is it ...
Forum Post How do you cast big swim baits far? I know it can be done, b...
...d you will cast further with lighter lines,alternatively you can use the Lead Head type Jig Hooks,or some weight such as Split shot....
Forum Post Rod / Reel Recommendation for newbie
... hill country rivers are more like streams for the most part. I have recently been fishing them with a 5-weight, and while I wouldn't recommend that to someone buying his first rig, it works wel...
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