Fishing Tips and Articles

There are several types of fishing and fishing techniques discussed in these articles.

Fishing is an object lesson in the value of patience and the power of knowledge. It shows us that taking those two concepts to heart can be the difference between a fulfilling experience and frustration. That’s an important lesson no matter how it is taught.

Imagine how lives might be improved if everyone committed themselves to being knowledgeable and found it within themselves to be a little more patient.

Will fishing make you a better person? Not necessarily.

Then again, it may remind you and those around you of the value of those two key attributes. Fishing is patience and knowledge in action and the result is really quite amazing.

As with some many worthwhile pursuits, however, it isn’t always easy. In exchange for the fun, fulfillment and excitement offered by the hobby, one must put forth a genuine effort. Fortunately, much of the work is fun.

Any angler would enjoy reading more about the hobby and the game he or she will be pursuing. Anyone with the slightest interest in fishing won’t mind practicing his and her cast until the body’s muscles have memorized each element of the motion.

There’s a popular saying that maintains you can give a man a fish and he’ll have a meal, but if you teach him how to fish, he’ll always be well fed.

You know how to fish. Conventional wisdom says you should be able to feed yourself indefinitely. We both know, however, that will require you to master a few new ways of preparing your catch. Once you do, you will be self-sufficient. Even better, you will be smiling when you sit down at the table.

Good luck

Dirks: Some cold, hard facts about ice fishing (Middletown Times Herald-Record)

Ice fishing, or hard-water fishing as it's known to serious ice anglers, is popular in those locations where the ice has thickened to at least 4 inches.

Good fishing should hold up despite weather (Galveston County Daily News)

Although typical January weather — cold, rainy conditions — may not be the most pleasant for anglers, fishing should be good.

Ice fishing tourney will be biggest yet (Mobridge Tribune)

The 8th Annual Mobridge Chamber Tourism Ice Fishing Tournament promises to be the biggest yet as more than 300 teams have registered to vie for the more than $50,000 in prizes.

Changes in fishing rules now in effect (Lexington Clipper-Herald)

With the coming of a new year, new fishing regulations take effect in this area and local anglers should note the new changes.

Sri Lanka: SLA imposes new restriction on fishing in Jaffna peninsula (TamilNet)

Sri Lanka Army (SLA) in Jaffna has imposed new restrictions since 1st of January 2009 on fishing in Jaffna lagoon and in the seas of the islets of Jaffna citing security reasons, sources in Jaffna said. Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) has become increasingly concerned of the of the infiltration for the LTTE, sources added. Meanwhile, Jaffna Government Agent (GA) has made arrangements for canned-fish to be ...