Fish Species

Fishing for chum salmon at Mud Bay occurs from September 1 to October 24. Chum fry move to the estuary to grow before heading to the ocean. Fish before heavy rains for the best results. Use glow corkies to increase your catch. Fishing regulations allow the keeping of hatchery chum during this season. Essential tips … Read more

Bass can be caught all year, but the best times are dawn and dusk. They spawn in spring when water hits 60°F, often around the April full moon. Mid-day fishing under cover is also effective. Key periods include pre-spawn in spring and post-spawn in early summer when bass move to deeper waters. In summer, bass … Read more

Use a single egg for fly fishing when trout are feeding actively. This technique is effective and simple. Use multiple eggs in murky water or low activity periods. Multiple eggs create a stronger scent trail. Always prefer fresh eggs. Adjust your bait and methods based on fishing conditions and trout behavior for better success. In … Read more

Introduce solid foods to your baby by 12 months. Include well-cooked eggs and smooth peanut butter, which are common allergenic foods. Also consider cow’s milk, tree nuts, soy, sesame, wheat, fish, and seafood. Make sure all foods are age appropriate to help reduce the risk of allergies. Introduce peanuts by using smooth peanut butter, mixed … Read more

Apply copper to saltwater fish for 14 days at a therapeutic level of 0.15–0.25 mg/L. Use one quarantine tank for 30 days or two tanks for a shorter duration. After treatment, remove copper and maintain water temperature. Observe fish for 4 weeks for any signs of disease before adding them to the main tank. The … Read more

The tuna fishing season in Prince Edward Island lasts from July to October. Charter outfits mainly fish for lobster in June. As July approaches, they shift to tuna fishing. The peak months for tuna fishing are July through October, allowing for plenty of trips as summer transitions to fall. Choose your fishing location wisely. The … Read more

Some people avoid bass fishing because they think it focuses too much on catch-and-release practices. Others believe bass do not taste as good as other fish. However, bass are popular among anglers. They have aggressive feeding behaviors and are easy to catch, making them exciting sport fish for recreational fishing. Yet, their reasons are valid. … Read more

To excel at bank bass fishing, focus on structures like roadbeds and spawning pockets. Check local fishing reports for current conditions. Use techniques such as ned and texas rigs. Target deeper areas when the water is cold. Always ask for permission on private land and look for spots with low fishing pressure for better results. … Read more

My wife often checks our credit card charges for fishing purchases. When she sees a $200 receipt from Bass Pro Shops, I explain that fishing is a hobby I enjoy. I appreciate her understanding. I also share shopping tips and fun fishing stories to keep the conversation engaging and light-hearted. To manage this balance, we … Read more

Moon phases affect rainbow trout fishing by changing light conditions and feeding behavior. A full moon offers more light, which often reduces daytime fishing success as trout prefer to feed at night. Additionally, tides influence nutrient flow and caddis flies availability, further affecting trout activity during fishing. Conversely, during a new moon, darkness prevails. Trout … Read more