Catch and release

Many people have stress relievers, whether it be running, music, or even retail therapy. However, for me, nature is where I can be myself, the place I can forget about life’s problems and struggles. Although you can do many things in nature, fishing suits me the most. Fishing is calming, stress relieving, and overall therapeutic. Waking up at 4:30 in the morning is something few people will do no matter the reason. As often as I am able, I wake up an hour before sunrise. I get out of bed and…

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I am reading, “The Bass, the river and Sheila Mant” by W.D. Watherell. The story is about a boy who takes his summer crush on a date, but is faced with the struggle of choosing Sheila or the biggest bass he has ever hooked. In this journal I will be questioning and evaluating. While reading this short story I am left to question will the Narrator pick the bass or Shelia Mant. I believe he will pick the bass. One reason I believe this is because the amount of time he spends fishing. In…

years that we have spent on the water and enjoying quality time fishing we have probably tried all kinds of them. There are some that work well for a day trip, but we like the coolers that are able to last all weekend if not more. We do not like our catch of the day to be rotten when we get back to solid ground and we do not like having our cold drinks and sandwich makings to be lukewarm…

ready and wanted to go catch a ton of fish. I had a lots of hope that today was the day that I would finally get a fish, but I thought all wrong. In the afternoon I ended up with a total of zero fish, but my brother got four fish. I was quite upset that no matter how much I tried, I could not get a fish. We ended up going back to the cabin shortly after so I had to wait for the next day for another shot at it. That night I went to bed early because I knew I could not catch a fish. I wanted the…

to snag a small fishing rod. By the looks of it, that rod had been at the bottom of the lake for years. Our keep of walleyes was held to two. The crappies were not biting the best, but managed to keep enough for a family meal. They were harder to catch since they just didn’t want to bite. I noticed a monster 20 some inch walleye off the fishing dock, but just couldn’t get it to take…

There are various options available for people looking to catch bass. The lure you decide to use has to be ideal for the water and weather conditions to attract bass. There are all kinds of bass lures on the market today. They come in all shapes and sizes along with every color imaginable. These are the main types of lures used in bass fishing: plastic/rubber lures, crankbaits, spinnerbaits, jigs, and topwater plugs. Below is a list of the best bass lures so you can learn the differences in the…

Although fishing is prevalent in Alaska all year long, May is the month when the fishing season officially kicks off. This is when the King Salmon fishes can be found in droves. If you want to have the best experience of fishing in Alaska, it is advisable to book a fishing package with a company in Alaska. Fishing experts know the areas where these fishes congregate and how to spot them. You can pick a date in the months of May or June for fishing in Alaska and make your travel arrangements…

If you love fishing you should definitely give river kayak fishing a try. It is one of the most enjoyable water sports in the world. Furthermore anyone can do no matter what your age or gender, and as well as being fun it is a great way to get in shape. As with any sports there are a few things you need to know before you start your river kayak fishing quest. Things to know First thing first, before going river kayak fishing you need to make sure you have all the necessary gear. You need to…

Gather your family and friends together for a great day out on the water. Let us, at Hawk Eye Fishing Charters in Cut Off, LA be your saltwater fishing charter of choice. We have many repeat customers who come back to us year after year. We think of these people as friends. We look forward to taking them out again, almost as much as they look forward to heading out for some great coastal saltwater fishing. These fishing excursions are fun, and exciting. If you've never been on a saltwater…