General Fishing Tips

Here are some general fishing tips that we hopeinside your guides.
you will find useful. Remember, when it comes to- A tip from the experts: use a new rig every
fishing, learning from the tips of others and theirtime you go on a fishing expedition.
experiences is essential in becoming a pro angler.- A great tip for trout fishing is to put powerbait
Always allow your general knowledge of the sporton your hook, and then dip it in garlic oil for a few
to grow and you can only prosper from it.seconds before you cast it.
- Try to use Attractor Beads, Luminous Tube,- On smaller plugs the middle hook is sometimes
and flashy things on your rig near the hook totoo small to do a good job so try replacing the
help attract fish to your bait.middle hook with another one a size or two larger.
- If you know that snapper or other large bitey- Keep a fishing journal and record the day's
fish are being caught in your area at the time, usetemperature and how well you did at what spot.
strong rigs and put some protective tubing on- Spring is the best time of year to go bass
your trace near the hook to help avoid beingfishing, when fish move into shallow water to
bitten off.spawn.
- When going out on your fishing trip, take a- After a cold front passes, go fishing under a
variety of bait with you. Usually pilchards, bonito,dock. The underwater structure will provide
trevally and mackerel work well.safety for the fish, and that's where they hide.
- Autumn is a great time of year to get out and- After heavy rain, most streams and rivers turn
go fishing. The fish are in much closer, themuddy. At that point, head to the nearest dam.
weather is more settled and the fish are hungry.Water flowing over the dam is usually clear water
- Make sure you have no scratches or nicks onand the fishing there may save an otherwise
your guides by rubbing a cotton bud around anddismal day.