Choosing Equipment - What's The Best Sinker?
Sinkers are the most basic of fishing tackle. If they sink, they work. But the science of sinking is not that straightforward. Like all fishing tac...
Choosing Equipment - What Fishing Hook is Best?
Hook choice can be as simple or as complicated as you want to make it. Factors such as size, shape and weight of the bait, size of the target fish’...
Choosing Equipment - Which Lure?
TYPES OF LURES Catching fish on lures is great fun and in many situations is more effective at catching bigger fish than some bait techniques. Mode...
Choosing Equipment - Line Buyer's Guide
Types of Fishing Line The variety of fishing line from which to choose is enormous. From nylon and fluorocarbon monofilament, to gel-spun polyethyl...
Choosing Equipment - Rod Buyer's Guide
TYPES OF FISHING RODS Fibreglass rods are generally less expensive, heavier and robust. They suit those who prefer an economical no-frills rod for ...
Choosing Equipment - Reel Buyer's Guide
TYPES OF FISHING REELS The name ‘spin reel’ refers to what might otherwise be known as a threadline, eggbeater or coffee-grinder reel. An ‘overhe...