Bolentino fishing is an extremely popular fishing technique in Italy. It is a dynamic technique that can be practiced at sea from a boat or even from the coast. This technique involves the use of artificial or natural bait and different materials to build our lines. In this article we will see which materials are most suitable for practicing this technique and which are the most used techniques. Furthermore, we will also see which are the best places to practice this technique.

Basilicata is a region in southern Italy that boasts excellent fishing spots, both in fresh water and at sea. In 2019 it will be in the spotlight for Matera, elected European Capital of Culture. Probably, given the tourist flows expected for the event, it will also be the subject of visits by fishermen who will take advantage of the summer holidays to discover a very picturesque corner of Italy together with their family, without forgetting the fishing rod in the luggage rack.

Surfcasting is a fishing technique that involves the use of one or more rods, of good strength, capable of casting our lines at considerable distances.

September and October have always been the best months for sport fishing at sea. The now warm waters, the reduced activity of bathers along the beaches and the reduced presence of boats finally leave room for long and profitable fishing. In addition to the ideal conditions, there is also the greater predisposition of some species ready to take our bait. Among these, we certainly cannot forget the garfish, typical September and October prey, a true classic of late summer and even autumn...

The arrival of the autumn cold brings about several changes in the life cycle of fish. Prey such as carp, which live in lakes and carp fisheries throughout Italy, experience an increase in appetite before entering hibernation. This is an absolutely normal phenomenon, due to the fact that these fish feel the need to store food and nutrients in quantity, before slowing down their metabolism with the cooling of the water. This happens everywhere, both in natural lakes and in small bodies of...

Tackle fishing at sea is often considered a specialty for agonists, for lovers of a past that is probably about to disappear. Yet, given the great potential it offers in environments such as reefs or outer harbor walls, it should gain much more popularity. However, something prevents it, even though years have passed since its introduction into the panorama of sea fishing. So, for completeness in the different disciplines that we cover on the Pescalccacca blog, today we talk about it with a...

Well yes, the reel was born before the fishing rod... or rather what can be considered the ancestor of the reel or rather a simple piece of wood with wire wrapped around it and it would seem that the Egyptians were the first to use this ploy for winding the fishing line, then among other things this system is still used by some tribes in different parts of the world.

If you are an enthusiast or professional in the world of fishing, you will know how important it is to have high quality gear. The success of your on-water explorations largely depends on the type of fishing rods you use. In this guide, we will show you how and where to find the best fishing rods online at affordable prices, without compromising quality.

Spring time, ledgering time. Freshwater ledgering fishing starts again at the end of March and the beginning of April. The beautiful days, the general awakening of nature and the end of the hibernation of carp and cyprinids, make this period one of the best of the year to undermine the typical holds of a technique originating in Great Britain.

In summer many freshwater fishermen flock to the Italian coasts to fish in the sea. This happens for various reasons. Holidays in seaside resorts, first of all, are usually a useful opportunity to encounter salt water. It is the most awaited event for those who have always fished in fresh water and want to try something new, also taking advantage of the fact that no license is required for the sea. Those who don't go on holiday to the seaside but still choose to tackle it are certainly driven...

The autumn months are among the most profitable times for sea fishing. Whether practiced from shore or from a boat, the sea has the best of itself to offer before winter arrives. Not only for the large quantity of fish still in activity, but above all for the entry into play of cephalopods (cuttlefish, squid, squid), typical November and December prey. And again, again for November and December, it is time for mackerel and horse mackerel, fishing from the boat despite the dropping...

Winter is now a memory. Summer is at the height of its splendor, with the typical hot days of August. Many will choose the sea for their holidays and, thanks to the good weather, they will certainly try to go fishing. When? Certainly not during the day, because there are many commitments and the crowding of marinas and beaches is notable. Many will do it at night, while their wife and children rest in the hotel, leaving some free time on the sultry August evenings. What does the sea offer in...