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Choosing the Most Effective Freshwater Fishing Tactics

DiscoverBoating.com

Before catching fish, anglers must locate them. Unless you live in the middle of the great southwestern deserts there should be a body of fishable water within an hour of your home. You can find fish nearly anywhere there is a body of water large enough to provide food, oxygen and cover. If you have a boat, your choice of angling locations gets even larger.

Catch and Release Practices for Ice Fishing

Fishing Source

Why practice Catch and Release? The fish population, and the size of the fish caught, have been on a steady decline for a number of years. This is due to the advancement of ice fishing technologies. Gadgets and advancements to other ice fishing equipment are making it much easier to catch fish in everyday ice fishing spots. However, we are seeing more and more anglers returning the majority of their catch to the water. While no one can deny the fact that a nice hot fish dinner after an ice fishing trip is very rewarding, most fishers are enjoying fishing for the sport, not for the food.

Boating Articles

Environmentally-Friendly Boat Cleaning Products

Angela Reed

Increasingly "green" products are a large, growing segment of the market. Cleaners that are more organic in their bases - like orange, vinegar, and baking soda based products - and products that are biodegradable and non-toxic. These products are advertised to work just as well - if not better - than traditionally used chemical based cleaners.

Sailing: An Ideal Sport For Families

Gray Rollins

For many years, the stereotype persisted that sailing was primarily the province of young, hearty men with large, tattooed biceps. However, in recent years, the demographic of who enjoys sailing has become much more diverse.