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How Much Mono Backing for Braid

ByPaul Rosa March 6, 2024

The amount of mono backing for braid typically ranges from 100 to 150 yards. It’s essential for ensuring the braid grips the spool effectively. For anglers transitioning to braided lines, understanding how much mono backing to pair with your braid…

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How to Hook a Plastic Worm
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How to Hook a Plastic Worm

ByPaul Rosa March 6, 2024

To hook a plastic worm, thread the hook through the worm’s head and out its side. Ensure the worm hangs straight to mimic natural movement. Plastic worms are essential tools in any angler’s arsenal, offering an effective and versatile bait…

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What Gear Ratio for Baitcaster
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What Gear Ratio for Baitcaster

ByPaul Rosa March 6, 2024

Selecting a baitcaster gear ratio depends on your fishing technique; a 6.4:1 ratio is a versatile choice. For fast retrieves, consider 7.1:1 or higher, while lower ratios like 5.4:1 are ideal for power fishing. Anglers prioritize gear ratio in a…

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How to Tie Fishing Line to Spool
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How to Tie Fishing Line to Spool

ByPaul Rosa March 5, 2024

Tie a fishing line to a spool by threading the line through the rod guides and tying an arbor knot around the spool. Trim any excess line after securing the knot. Spooling a fishing line correctly is crucial for a…

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How to Remove Hook from Fish Throat

ByPaul Rosa March 5, 2024

To remove a hook from a fish’s throat, gently secure the fish and use long-nose pliers to dislodge the hook. Ensure you minimize stress to the fish by working swiftly and carefully. Angling enthusiasts often encounter the challenge of safely…

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How to Remove Rust from Fishing Hooks
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How to Remove Rust from Fishing Hooks

ByPaul Rosa March 5, 2024

To remove rust from fishing hooks, soak them in white vinegar or lemon juice and salt. Then scrub with a soft-bristled brush to eliminate the rust. Fishing enthusiasts often encounter the challenge of maintaining their gear, especially when it comes…

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How to Put a Trolling Motor on a Kayak
Kayak Fishing

How to Put a Trolling Motor on a Kayak

ByPaul Rosa March 5, 2024

To put a trolling motor on a kayak, secure a motor mount to the vessel and attach the motor following manufacturer instructions. Ensure the setup does not impede paddling. Mounting a trolling motor on a kayak expands your fishing and…

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Can a Tacoma Pull a Boat
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Can a Tacoma Pull a Boat

ByPaul Rosa March 5, 2024

Yes, a Toyota Tacoma can pull a boat. Its towing capacity ranges from 3,500 to 6,800 pounds. The Toyota Tacoma, known for its rugged build and reliability, stands out as a favorite among truck enthusiasts who love aquatic adventures. With…

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How to Register a Boat in Indiana Without a Title
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How to Register a Boat in Indiana Without a Title

ByPaul Rosa March 5, 2024

To register a boat in Indiana without a title, submit a completed Application for Certificate of Watercraft Title (Form 38529) to the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). You must also provide proof of ownership and pay the applicable fees….

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Kayak Fishing

How to Register a Boat in Missouri Without a Title

ByPaul Rosa March 4, 2024

To register a boat in Missouri without a title, contact the Missouri Department of Revenue for a replacement or bonding process. Seek a ‘Bonded Title’ if the original title is missing. Owning a boat in Missouri brings thrilling opportunities for…

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How to Store a Kayak in a Garage
Kayak Fishing

How to Store a Kayak in a Garage

ByPaul Rosa March 4, 2024

Store a kayak in a garage by hanging it from the ceiling or mounting it on the wall to maximize space. Ensure your storage method supports the kayak’s weight and length without deforming its hull. Storing a kayak properly in…

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How to Make a Jon Boat More Stable
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How to Make a Jon Boat More Stable

ByPaul Rosa March 4, 2024

To increase stability in a jon boat, distribute weight evenly and lower the center of gravity. Consider adding stabilizers or widening the hull for improved buoyancy. Jon boats are widely prized for their versatility in calm inland waters, yet their…

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