Brent PollockThe river’s temperature can vary from temperate in the shallows to near-freezing in open water. if you’re concerned about temperature drops in the water, be sure and bring an insulated swimming outfit, like a thermal swimming suit. In all situations, swimmers should exercise caution. Is there catfish in the South Platte River? About South Platte … Read more
Know Where You’re Wading – Scout Ahead. Get a Head Lamp with White and Red Light. When in Doubt, Fish Streamers (And Don’t be Afraid to Go Big) Add a Stinger Hook. Make Short Casts. Make More Casts. Use a Heavier Fly Rod. Use Short, Heavy Leaders. Can you fish the Delaware River at night? … Read more
Stocked trout waters are closed for taking fishbait and baitfish from March 1 to the opening day of trout season. Most specially regulated trout waters are closed to taking fishbait and baitfish at all times. Is Mad River open for fishing? The Rivers: All North Coast rivers subjected to low flow fishing closures, including the … Read more
Best Answer From Peter in Australia: A hook will rust away in a fish, but it may take a while, especially if the hook is plated or made of thick metal. But fish’s stomachs are pretty tough. They can stand up to the spines on little fish like bluegill or pinfish. Where can I fish … Read more
Use large-sized baits such as dead bluegill, live chubs, water dogs, crayfish and frogs when seeking larger catfish. Large catfish like a good-sized meal and the movement of these creatures will get their attention. Catfish eat a variety of food items and are attracted to “smelly” morsels. Is the Des Moines River good for fishing? … Read more
Spinners are the best option for catching steelheads up to depths of five feet. Spinners are the most effective since the Steelhead is usually attracted to very bright spinners with high vibration. To catch Steelhead, you should use large spinners of size nine to 18 for turbid water and smaller sizes for clear water. What … Read more
Pennsylvania open container laws apply to both drivers and passengers of motor vehicles, and the laws provide that neither a driver nor passenger can have an open alcoholic beverage in a vehicle. The open container law in Pennsylvania is codified at 75 Pa. Can you keep shad in PA? On the Susquehanna in Pennsylvania, the … Read more
Registration is free — but anglers caught fishing without a registration card face fines of $300 to $3,000 for a first offense and $500 to $5,000 for subsequent offenses. Where can I fish on the Delaware River in NJ? Amico Island Park in Delran, NJ for catfish and largemouth bass. Delaware Water Gap near Newton, … Read more
What are the best two lures for shad fishing? #1 – Spinnerbait. The spinnerbait is the best. #2 – Swim Jig. I love a white swim jig here. #3 – Swimbait. This is a 4″ to 7″ size tail thumping swim bait. #4 – Finesse Swim Bait. #5 – Hollow Frog. #6 – Shallow Crankbait. … Read more
Jigging can also be done from the bank or shore. When jigging from the bank or shore, the lure must be cast out into the body of water and then jigged back to the angler relatively quickly. How do you fish a jig in a river? Where is the best fishing on the Deschutes River? … Read more