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Sunday, 26 October 2008 |
By Dave Southern
Bass fishing has become the most sought-after sport in the US. It is a simple sport, especially if you know the ins and outs of the game.
Bass Fishing is a sport that is directed for the North American game called fishing. It is also known as black bass fishing. Plus, there are many black bass fishes in North America such as (Micropterus salmoides) largemouth bass,(Micropterus Dolomien) smallmouth bass, (Micropterus Punctatus Kentucky bass or spotted bass, and Micropterus Treculi Guadalupe).
Hence, modern bass fishing evolved into a multi-million dollar industry. The sport determined the development of fishing gears such as reels, rods, lures, lines, fish-finding instruments, float tubes, drift boats, and bass boats. From modest beginnings, the black bass became the most specifically sought-after game fish in the United States.
In fact, there are two bass fishing contests in the United States, one is the bass master, and the other is the Wal-Mart FLW tournament. Bass masters tournament has a top prize of 500,000 US dollars while the Wal-Mart FLW tournament prize is worth 1 million US dollars. |
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Saturday, 25 October 2008 |
By Martin Brinkmann
Some people refer to fly fishing as an art. It is graceful to watch and quite amazing to see expert anglers dancing the fly on the water. In order to partake in this angling dance you need the proper fly fishing rod-reel combo. Fly fishing rod-reel combos can be purchased as a set or one can pair up their own.
There are several different types of fly-fishing reels; small, medium, and large arbors. The size of the arbor relates to how much line your reel uses per crank of the rod. Qualities to look for in your fly fishing reel are if they are made of a high quality aluminum, designed for precision, have a smooth drag with instant line release, waterproof and corrosion free. You can purchase fly fishing reels now for left or right-handed anglers and some companies offer reels that have been ergonomically designed for the avid angler to avoid undo stress on the anglers' wrist.
There are three basic fly fishing actions used, slow, medium and fast. Slow action rods are great with smaller fish and are extremely bendable. |
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