However, the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) states that the heaviest all-tackle Atlantic cubera snapper was caught in Louisiana in 2007 and weighed 124 pounds and 12 ounces By this measure Sherron’s catch could be a world record . How big can a red snapper get? Red snapper grow at a moderate rate, and may … Read more
Go Perch Fishing on Lake Michigan Because of the rocky reef off of Douglas Point and the eddy currents that these rocks produce, perch can be found throughout the year , so join us anytime for some of the best fishing on Lake Michigan. Why is there no perch in Lake Michigan? The clarity is … Read more
Are sheepshead good eating? The short answer is that the sheepshead taste is actually sweet and delicious with a slight shellfish flavor. The varied diet for this fish makes it not just delicious but also very nutritious The somewhat flaky and tender flesh is often considered to have a flavor that faintly resembles shellfish when … Read more
Can You Eat Threadfin Herring. The threadfin shad reaches a maximum length of eight inches. As a result of the fish sizes , they are not edible because of the minuscule fillets. Despite the lack of table fare for humans, threadfin is widely used as baitfish across the United States. Are pilchards and greenbacks the … Read more
A rod of 11′ to 12′ with a test curve of 1.5lb or 1.75lb (or a feeder rod rated to cast at least 3oz) is about right on all but the tightest of river venues for barbel fishing . What is a specialist Rod? Specialist rods range in size from around 10ft to 13ft and … Read more
Get them comfortable with the trap. Feed trap-shy cats out of unset traps in their normal feeding locations for a week or two before trapping again Use a larger trap Cover the trap Try a more exciting bait Make a food trail Change the trap’s location Observe habits Use distraction techniques. What’s the best bait … Read more