In the event of a disaster or emergency, there are critical survival elements you have to figure out without delay: shelter, water, and food. Having a survival fishing kit—a small kit to help you catch fish in the wild—in your bug-out bag, in your hiking pack, or in your at-home survival supplies will put your …
Fishing is one of the most popular pastimes in the country and is a sport fitting for men, women, young, and old alike. While your fishing pole, tackle box, baits, lures, hooks, etc., are the most important items to take fishing, it’s also vital that you have a top-notch fishing knife on hand. Because you’ll …
I have only ever known a life of fishing. I have been catching fish since before I can remember. It’s wild to realize that. We spent our weekends fishing, Dad and me. That’s why transferring my skills to survival fishing comes so naturally. If you have the tackle and know where to find the fish, …
In a survival scenario, it’s critical that you have access to a steady food source. Although you may have a certain amount of dry food stored away in your survival food kit, supplies only last for so long. A survival fishing kit is one of the most important survival tools to have on hand, as …
Among the many essential skills that go into successfully catching a fish, one reigns supreme – correctly tying the right type of knot. Although countless knots can be used for fishing, there are just a handful every angler should know, whether you’re a true beginner or a seasoned vet. Because tying a proper knot is …
When it comes to game fishing in North America, there’s one catch that stands above the rest (due to it being seen in all 50 states, excluding Alaska) and that is the largemouth bass. In this post we’re going to cover exactly how to catch largemouth bass. Bass are notoriously adaptable to many different bodies …
No matter if you’re a novice or a highly seasoned angler, a fishing knife is something you should always have with you (in addition to other gear, such as bait and tackle). The best fishing knife is one that can be used for almost any task on the boat and beyond. From gutting fish to …
Trout fishing is an amazing hobby that combines the tranquility of nature with the challenge of the hunt. Whether you’re hoping to pull in some delicious trout to cook up for your family or trying to snag a massive trophy fish you can brag about for years, trout fishing is a great opportunity to get …
When it comes to catching fish, trout are one of my favorite species and knowing how to fillet a trout is vastly important. Not only are they a thrilling and challenging catch (these suckers sure can fight when they’re hooked) but finding them will take you to some of the most awe-inspiring locations; helping you …
Look back to the period of Colonialism and you’ll see that, even then, striped bass were a staple in the fishing game. This popular fish has been sought-after for centuries for its delicious flavor and abundance across the US. But, many don’t actually know much about this fish beyond that it’s a great catch. In …
A Palomino Trout is a type of trout that lives in the Pacific Northwest. They are typically found near lowland streams but can be found anywhere throughout their habitat. A Palomino Trout has a brilliant gold body with black spots and red fins. These fish grow to be about 10 inches long on average, but …