Taking Kids Fishing – Tips for getting kids started learning to fish
Taking Kids Fishing by Stephen Coote Taking Kids Fishing. Cartoon by AJ Maguire. There are good reasons to take children fishing and there are things we can do to make the activity safe and enjoyable. Civilisation seems to move people further from nature. Basic skills and activities have less emphasis placed on them. We may feel, at times, that those More...
Smoking Fish – How to prepare and cook fish by the hot smoking method
Nothing quite compares to freshly caught hot smoked fish. How to Smoke Fish Smoking fish in a hot smoker I must admit that some of my earlier smoking fish sessions have produced less than perfect results. More...
How to Make Your Own Large Wooden Fly Boxes by Allan Burgess
Home » How-to Advice and Fishing Tips The large wooden fly box can hold around 300 lures. Making Large Wooden Fly Boxes Here is a great idea for those who like to make things. Although I carry several small fly More...
Bottling and Preserving Salmon – how to guide to bottling salmon
Home » How-to Advice and Fishing Tips Add salt, sugar and vinegar to each jar before putting on the seals and rings. Bottling Salmon The Americans call this process canning even when glass jars are used Following More...
How to freeze fish while preventing freezer burn by encasing in ice
Kahawai steaks enclosed in a think layer of ice to prevent freezer burn. Freeze Fish without Freezer Burn How to freeze fish so that it keeps longer. When freezing fish the biggest problem can be freezer-burn. This More...
Fishingmag.co.nz Mobile Website – Accelerated Mobile Pages or AMP
Mobile Website Fishingmag.co.nz Mobile Website Nowadays over 70 per cent of our web traffic comes to us from mobile devices like cell phones and tablets. Fishingmag.co.nz now has an AMP mobile version More...
Fishing Flies on Spinning Gear using a D lead Rig Can be very Effective
Fishing Flies on Spinning Gear How to Fish the Fly and D lead rig on spinning gear With the aid of a D lead and about 1.2m of monofilament, you can fish a fly on spinning gear. You can save a lot of fishing time More...
Desktop Wallpaper Fishing background for your computer
Whitebaiting with pole nets Okarito River and Lagoon, Westland, South Island of New Zealand. Desktop Wallpaper Desktop wallpaper of whitebaiting with pole nets Okarito River and Lagoon, Westland, South Island of More...
Sea Sickness – How to Avoid Being Sea Sick on Your Next Fishing Trip
Avoiding Sea Sickness For many anglers, seasickness can easily ruin what would otherwise be an enjoyable day on the water. It is perhaps surprising to note that many commercial fishermen are also affected by this More...
Look after your catch: kill, gut, and place your fish on ice immediately
Tossing your freshly caught fish into a plastic bin in the hot sun is a bad idea. Try to use an insulated bin with a tightly sealed lid and ice if you can to lower the temperature of the fish. For best results gut More...