also known as fishing pole is a device used to catch fish originated in ancient Egypt, China, Greece and Rome. This is usually used along with nets for angling. The fishing rod is a long and flexible advanced casting tool fitted with line guides. An ideal fishing rod gradually tapers from butt to tip and [...]

The Carbon Fibre Pole is a sophisticated fishing rod mainly used in Europe. The pricing of the rod is based on the carbon fibre material that goes in the making of fishing rod. The size varies from 5 to 18.5 meters. The main advantage of this rod when compared with others is its unique ability [...]

Fly fishing rods are long and thin rods that are made to cast a fly line. It has a hook tied with fur, feathers, foam, or other lightweight material so that it is easy to cast. Weight of the fly line for is used as a basis for casting in fly rod. A monofilament segment [...]

Fly Fishing Lines
Fly-fishing lines are made of woven synthetic strands coated with several thin layers of plastic; three different types of lines are formed. The various types of lines are the ones that float, that sink gradually and the lines that sink immediately. The type of line is chosen based on the nature of casting. [...]

It is a means of providing something to free the mind and body of the worries of the day. It has also been proven to help in mentoring troubled teens, replacing negative thoughts and activity with more positive traits and pursuits. Overall is truly a wholesome sport.
The use of all types of equipment has added something [...]

Many people consider that fish are just a source of food; yet there is another angle that is little known. The manufacturing industry deals with more than two 2 billon pound of fish and fishing tackle per anual. Which is slightly more than is used for food.
What most people do not know is that fishing [...]

There are three methods I know of to catch bait prawns.
Prawn funnel trap

Create a funnel trap for prawns by getting a large soft drinks/water bottle, cutting the top off about where the label stops. Then shoving the top back into the bottle with the [...]

What a fish. This Common Carp set the new world record, caught in Germany just before Christmas
An still I have this undescribable joy in me…… and a muscular strain in the arms, which I did not feel ever before….
It was a beautiful sunny Sunday noon, and although on the calendar were only 7 days to [...]

What you can expect to catch in January
This is now the peak month in the most of the UK with Cod and Whiting coming off most beaches.
Bass, Dogfish and Huss should come in as well as many of the flat fish species.
We are heading towards the season when many fish head off shore to spawn [...]

PVA bags are used mainly by carp fishermen, However I have used them for beach casting.
The PVA bag dissolves on contact with water and releases whatever it contains. I make a bread, old bait and pilchard oil mash. I make it very dry so it won’t effect the bag. Course anglers use them for boillies [...]