Tag Archives: Fishing

Sarah Palin and the Politics of Fishing

Being from the great state of Alaska, an outdoor adventurer’s idea of heaven, it probably would be difficult for Sarah Palin to not be seen wearing a pair of fishing waders from time to time. When asked, she said she … Continue reading

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Fly Fishing Gear- Top 10 Essentials For Fly Fishing

With an apparently unending array of gear and gadgets, fly fishing seems to be a varied and interesting sport. Most of the available options could be confusing to anyone who is new to Fly fishing. Anyone with a flair for … Continue reading

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Fly Fishing for Beginners

You take the time to get into just the right location in that great stream that your friend told you about.  You have been waiting for so long to enjoy this time, alone, fishing to your heart’s content.  There are … Continue reading

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Alaska: A Fishing Dream Spot

Fishing in Alaska is a dream come true for many an angler.  The air and environment is clear and beautiful.  The water is sparkling and what lies in that water is what has hundreds of people flocking to the state … Continue reading

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Fly Fishing – The Simple Art

In its simplicity, fly fishing transcends the commonplace to become art itself. Years ago I used to live in the Berkshires, the heavily forested and hilly land of Western Massachusetts, home to writers, theater folk, and artists of all types.  … Continue reading

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Fishing for Chinook on the Kenai River

Nine of the ten record setting King (Chinook) Salmon were caught in Alaska’s Kenai River. The average size of Kings in Alaska is 20 pounds, but typically the Kenai yields 50-pound Kings. King Salmon spend 2 to 5 years in … Continue reading

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Fishing for Alaska Salmon

Just the thought of Alaska and salmon fishing in the same mental picture conjures images of grandeur, pristine forest, snowy peaks, and a pole bent double while the line rips through the water. Alaska salmon fishing has been discovered closer … Continue reading

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Hunting and Fishing For NJ

The park includes some of the most popular canoeing water anywhere in the world. The Current and Jacks Fork River are heavily spring-fed, and are navigable throughout the year. Between the two rivers, the park provides about 120 miles of … Continue reading

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An Introduction to Heritage Fishing

Heritage fisheries are carefully maintained aquatic preserves in various parts of the world where a tradition or habitat surrounding fishing has been protected from today’s modern hazards. A heritage fishery may be a lake, river or part of the ocean; … Continue reading

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Fred’s Hunting & Fishing Blog

Fred’s hunting and fishing stories. Caribou, moose, deer, wolves, bear, seal, duck and geese hunting trips. Salmon, land locked salmon, speckle, lake trout and arctic char fishing trips. In Northern Ontario, Quebec and Labrador. From the 50,s and up until … Continue reading

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