Simple Streamers - Techniques for Transitioning from A Spinning Gear Specialist to A Lord of the Flies

Simple Streamers - Techniques for Transitioning from A Spinning Gear Specialist to A Lord of the Flies

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:
September 20, 2017 — Alice Wang
An In-Depth Review of the Piscifun 5/6 Wt Sword Fly Reel

An In-Depth Review of the Piscifun 5/6 Wt Sword Fly Reel

As a teenager and throughout my 20’s I sat behind the reel service bench at several tackle shops in southern California. Working as the in-house reel tech, I would turn my nose up at anything that didn’t have a Penn, Shimano or Abu Garcia or Newell badge on the side. New brands or anything out of the norm were relegated in my mind to either being a passing craze or something I would charge triple the service fee because I know I was going to be fabricating parts or that I would spend hours or weeks trying to locate parts from the manufacturer. To me, the decision on which reel to buy was an open and shut case. In my mind if it wasn’t US, Japanese or European, (like cars) it was junk. It wouldn’t be until a few months ago that I would change my mind.
September 04, 2017 — Alice Wang
New Release - Piscifun Venom Spinning Reel

New Release - Piscifun Venom Spinning Reel

Fall is right around the corner, which means the big fish will be putting on their feed bags very soon! You will be ready to rock this fall with the Brand New Piscifun Venom spinning reel! The Piscifun Venom is strong, smooth and deadly boasting some amazing features that big fish anglers are looking for!
August 31, 2017 — Alice Wang
3 Easy Tricks To Become A Better Angler

3 Easy Tricks To Become A Better Angler

Angling is simultaneously one of the world’s greatest, most frustrating, and most rewarding puzzles out there. Figuring out what a species of fish is doing at any given moment amongst the seemingly endless list of variables is key to consistently putting fish in the boat. And here’s some tips to help master the art of solving those puzzles.
August 29, 2017 — Alice Wang
Top Tips For Targeting Trophy Trout

Top Tips For Targeting Trophy Trout

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
August 15, 2017 — Alice Wang
Piscifun Torrent Baitcasting Reel

Piscifun Torrent Baitcasting Reel

Here we are about half way through the 2017 season and we are extremely excited to announce our latest fishing reel release, the Piscifun Torrent! This sleek design fits extremely well in the palm of your hand and has an extremely attractive black and red graphite body. 
July 10, 2017 — Alice Wang
Preparing for Your Destination Fly Fishing Trip

Preparing for Your Destination Fly Fishing Trip

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
June 20, 2017 — Alice Wang
What Makes A Quality Fly Reel?

What Makes A Quality Fly Reel?

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>>
April 10, 2017 — Alice Wang
The Most Famous Angler in Chinese History, Jiang Tai Gong

The Most Famous Angler in Chinese History, Jiang Tai Gong

An angler could influence a nation, even for about 3,000 years. Do you believe it?

When talking about fishing in China, Jiang Tai Gong (also known as Jiang Ziya) is very likely to be the first name that would come to people’s mind. There are always fish willing to be caught by angler Jiang Taigong. Many people know this idiom. To no small extent, he may be rated as the most famous angler in Chinese history. Read More>>

 

 

October 14, 2016 — Alice Wang