White perch are not quite as popular as the yellow perch but they are still common. The white perch can be distinguished by their silvery color and irregular dark longitudinal lines that run all along its body. They have small teeth and a lower jaw that projects slightly.
There will be three spines on their anal fin and the dorsal fins are separate. The average weight for the white perch is...
Yellow Perch are a very easy fish to catch one you have located them. The key concept in perch fishing however is finding the fish.Yellow Perch are a fish that likes to travel is large schools. Unlike many other fish a school of perch can have fish of many different sizes, they do not school by size. When fishing for perch you need to realize that ninety five percent of the fish will be in...
As is the case with most fishing products, stating what is and what is not the "top" anything really opens up a can of worms that you can NOT fish with! The best bet for guiding you in a positive direction as far as using tube jigs for catching crappie, is to tell you why they work, what to look for in a crappie tube jig, and give you some examples of the types of crappie tube jigs many anglers...
Using a trotline is one of the most popular ways to fish for catfish. For those of you that are not familiar with the term trotline it is a lightweight cord or rope with hooks scattered throughout the length of the rope. Bait is attached to the hooks and it is spread out across a portion of the body of water in which you are fishing. Normally, the trotline will not have more than fifty hooks...
Jugging, or juglining, for catfish is usually done when the main objective is to catch catfish for food rather than for sport. It allows fishermen to catch a large number of fish while not having to sit in one spot.
There are many ways to rig a jug line for catching catfish, but one that has worked consistently over the years is using limb lines, or throw lines to catch catfish. Another...
Most likely you have heard stories from your grandfather about how he reeled in that giant catfish on some homemade catfish dough bait.
You may have though that he added a few inches or pounds to the fish over the years but it's a good possibility that he didn't. He very well could have reeled in a monster cat on some homemade dough bait. This type of bait is very popular and for good...
There are many enjoyable catfish recipes to make that the entire family will enjoy. Not everyone enjoys catfish, so a few of the recipes will have catfish in it, but no one wil complain that they do not like the catfish recipe. Make a catfish recipe with potatoes and carrots. This recipe does not take long to make and is enjoyed by the entire family.
Baked Catfish With Potatoes and Carrots...
Fishing is one of the world's favorite pastimes. Fishing is fun, relaxing and it can be very rewarding. Some people fish simply for the sport of it and others fish for the food it provides. Some fish species that can be caught by the average angler are the tastiest meals that you will ever have the pleasure of enjoying. The catfish, crappie, halibut, trout and bass are a few examples of these....
When it comes to rigging for catfish, there are many variables, but the following guide for setting up catfish rigs will help you to get it right no matter the time of year or conditions in which you will be fishing. Perhaps the first thing to consider when it comes to setting up catfishing rigs, is the size differential when it comes to catching cats.
Obviously, since catfish come in...
If you are wanting to find out how to use catfish traps, you need to start out by determining if it is legal to use them in the area in which you plan to fish for catfish. Catfish trapping is highly regulated in a lot of places, and it pays to know the regulations for your area ahead of time.
There are two basic types of catfish traps used. Slat traps are long, wooden traps with an...