Fishing Tips

The only thing better than feeling a speckled trout on your line is seeing one in the boat. You can hook one with almost any set up, a stick and piece of string can hook a fish. But it takes the right set up to finish the fight in your favor. Let’s see what you need to hook and land this favorite game fish time and again.

Where does one start with post spawn walleyes. No live bait necessary-post spawn is one of the best times of the year to target walleyes. The fish have just dropped...

Spring is a magical time of year. Old man winter slowly releases his grip on the Midwestern part of the United States as temperatures begin to rise. For anglers this can only mean one thing, it’s fishing time!

In fall of 2017, Piscifun released its newest, most advanced fly reel yet, the Crest. Featuring advanced machining, anodized finish, carbon disk drag system, and new quick release spool capture system, this reel is perfect for the angler looking for a great cutting-edge reel at an honest price point.

If you've been fishing for any length of time, you've probably done it. Wake up nice and early, choke down that breakfast burrito extra fast, and drive like the wind to get to your favorite hole, only to find out you left your fly boxes behind or that your favorite spool of tippet had 4 inches left. It happens, even to the best of us.

Whether it’s your first or an addition to the quiver, most would agree that there is so much to consider when picking a new fly rod. Even for a seasoned veteran, it can be overwhelming. You might have questions running through your mind like: What do I get for $800? Why is this one only $50?

A lot of fishermen take it to the next level by handcrafting their own fishing lures or flies, even making their own fly leaders. But did you know you can even build your own fishing rod?

It wasn't until I learned the magic of fishing streamers that I would find an approach that would provide a common ground between the techniques I already knew and my newly adopted fishing habit. I quickly learned that fishing streamers was an extremely productive way to catch fish in both moving and still water. Here are some of the basics:

Catching a trophy trout can be the top moment in many fly fishers experience. The thrill of catching, and landing, that big brown that has thus outsmarted both man and nature long enough to grow to a large size is something that can keep anglers coming back to their favorite waters in hope time and time again. Yet, there are a few things we can do

So, you’ve thought it out, saved some money, and have decided to take a trip with the specific goal of fishing new water. But where do you start? With a new region, new species, new waters, and new fish looming ahead

When it comes to choosing a fly reel, one needs to think about styles, colors, and materials. Then, let’s talk about what makes a quality fly reel? There are several points that may help.
 
Generally, you need to buy a reel that could contain enough backing line and fly line, and matches the rod you have. A reel meets your basic fishing needs. That’s the first thing we need to consider. For example, a reel that can hold fly line 4 to 6 wt would match a 5 wt fly rod. Read More>>