|
Wednesday, 10 September 2008 |
By Bill Miller
 The age old debate on which rod is better, fiberglass or graphite, has been going on since both materials were used to make fishing rods. The truth is, each has it's own strengths and weaknesses.
If you're looking for a new rod and can't decide on which rod material to go with, this article will help you decide. We'll tell you the difference between graphite and fiberglass and which applications are best for each.
Graphite Rods
Graphite is a light rod material. It's best used in applications such as Bass, Walleye, Trout and Panfish fishing.
Graphite rods are great for fishing applications where you'll be casting a lot. Graphite is also an excellent choice when you need to feel the lightest of bites. Graphite transmits light bites very well due to its sensitive nature.
While its a tough material, it's not nearly as tough as fiberglass, which is the reason you won't see Graphite Marlin rods.
Graphite rods are generally more expensive than fiberglass rods but technology has made graphite rods affordable in recent years. It's now |
|
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 10 September 2008 )
|
|
Read more...
|
|
Tuesday, 09 September 2008 |
By Martin Brinkmann
 Alaska fishing, with its countless acres of untamed wilderness, it is truly the last American frontier. If you always dreamed of Alaskan fishing, go experience the excitement and breath taking beauty, and surround yourself with pristine snow capped peeks, outstanding woodlands and abundant Alaska fishing.
Fishing in Alaska can be very exiting. salmon are all along Alaska's coast, and there are also giant halibut in the waters, plus while fishing you can enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery on the continent. The king salmon are among the worlds largest averaging anywhere from 25-65 pounds. Try using a power or a drift boat in the shallow waters to produce violent strikes and huge fights.
If salmon don't catch your fishing needs there are countless specimen of fishes for you, like my favorite rainbow trouts. With there aw inspiring colors and gracefulness in the water, trout are very intelligent species and that makes them more challenging to catch.
Alaska fishing does not stop there, fishing in Alaska also includes the giant pacific halibut. The halibut lives in the deep cold water off the |
|
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 09 September 2008 )
|
|
Read more...
|
|
|
<< Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > End >>
|
| Results 36 - 42 of 92 |
