Archive for August, 2008

Hi Dan, I am new to fishing in the US having recently moved here, although fished mainly rivers in the UK for most of my life. We are going to Fort Morgan Alabama on vacation in September and want to do some fishing. We are intending to go out on a Charter, where the gear is provided, but my question is mainly about gear for fishing in Mobile Bay probably shore or pier although renting a boat is not [...]

I heard on another fishing show instead of putting water on your guides and reels to put furniture polish on them. Will this make the line smell the next time i go fishing and scare the fish away?

I will be going fishing for speckled trout in a few days and I was wondering if you could explain the “popping cork rig” to me such ashow to set it up and how to fish it. I was also wondering what brand and pound test line to use. Also what type and size hook should I use? Thank you

What presentations and baits do halibut respond to, so I’ll have better luck catching them?

tell me everything i have to have and do deep sea fishing

I live on florida’s gulf coast. I walk the beach often. I have found a peice of bone and I am trying to find out what sort of fish it has come from. It looks like part of the upperjaw bone of a marlin. I have a picture that I could send you. I will try to discribe it since you can not view photos in this format. It is only a peice. approx 3 inches wide but has a spear looking shape down the center [...]

Where can I get my saltwater fishing license?