For effective surf fishing, rig your saltwater lures based on conditions. Use soft plastics with non-slip loop knots for natural movement, or metal spoons with Improved Clinch knots for distance....
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To properly put on a fishing lure for surf fishing, start by tying a strong knot like the Palomar or Improved Clinch (moisten before tightening). Attach a 3-4 foot leader of 20-40 lb fluorocarbon for...
How to Safely Launch and Put Your Boat in the Water for Surf Fishing
To safely launch your boat for surf fishing, first inspect the hull, engine, and trailer before hitting the ramp. Remember to insert your drain plug! When launching, back down slowly until the stern...
To protect fishing reels from saltwater damage, rinse them with fresh water after each use, focusing on exterior surfaces. Wipe dry immediately, then apply 1-2 drops of fine reel oil to moving parts....
To measure a Dungeness crab correctly, place it shell-up on a flat surface and use a plastic gauge ruler across the widest part of the carapace, from notch to notch (excluding spines). You'll need to...
You can make surf fishing sinkers at home using recycled wheel weights, a propane stove, and dedicated melting pot. Create molds from sand mixed with plaster of Paris or carve wooden blocks for...