Learn How to Tie Knots for Saltwater Fishing

Every fishermen needs to know certain knots to catch fish. Here is an excellent website to learn how to tie specific knots. Go to Proknot.com for free videos on how to tie certain knots. The best knots to know are uni knot, palomar knot, and the dropper knot. Those are the easiest knots to learn and you will use them the most often. Happy Fishing! Sign up for a FREE e course on saltwater fishin...

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How to Use 4 Common Saltwater Rigs

  Here are some common saltwater rigs and what they are used for:         The 2 Hook Bottom Rig- Spots, Croaker, Whiting, Trout, Gray Trout, Blues(small), Flounder, and Pompano. Use #4 to 1/0 hooks except gold for Pompano.          The Fish finder Rig- Puppy Drum and Striped Bass. Use 2/0 to 7/0 hooks.                                                 Flounder...

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Blue Crab As Bait

Once you have your blue crab caught, use a pair of scissors to cut off the legs at the shell, remove the key and shell. Then remove the lungs and all the extras from the crab. Basically what you have left is all the meat that is left. Cut the shell into thirds and run your hook into the leg knuckle of the crab. Then cast out. Some experts also place a white bead on the line to further attract the fish. This type of bait is great for the drum family such as reds, black drum, croakers, and...

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How to Catch Blues

You can find Bluefish in the Atlantic Ocean from Nova Scotia to Florida, and in the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf of Mexico species is smaller than the Atlantic bluefish. They range from 1 pound  to 20 pounds and start showing up in March in the Carolinas. They migrate in schools and feed all hours of the day. You usually find them in the open ocean and in bays. Bluefish is a fun saltwater fish to catch as they put up a fight and are not picky eaters. They roam in schools and are easy to catch...

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4 Saltwater Rigs To Catch Fish

Here are some rigs for saltwater fishing: double drop rig which is used to find the fish. You extend two dropper lines from the main line then attach a bead and hooks. Then add a sinker to the bottom of the rig. Most people use this rig to catch what ever is out there such as trout, flounder, whiting, and croakers. You can these rigs these yourself or you can buy them pre made at any tackle shop. fireball rig is a double drop rig with floats attached the dropper lines. This keeps the crabs off...

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Where Are The Fish?

Location, Location, Location. I can't stress this enough. If you can't find the fish you are wasting your time.Why go home empty handed? In order to find the fish you have to read the beach. There is a lot of water out there that don't hold the fish. To read the beach visit http://readingthebeachtofish.webs.com. Another method to use in finding the fish is the fan method.This is done by not casting in the same spot every time and you will find the fish. If using lures, cast your lure in...

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