Very often it is believed that catching a fish is the main problem of fishing activity. In reality, if we think about it for a moment, we discover that in addition to the commitment necessary to capture any prey, it is also necessary to equip ourselves to free it from the hook and return it to its original environment. There are ways and methods to do this, with or without special tools. We will leave out the classic unhooking of a fish with your fingers, because it is really simple and does...
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English fishing: advice and the best equipment
In sea fishing, over the last twenty years, we have witnessed a progressive increase in fishermen using the Bolognese rod, the undisputed queen of ports and reefs. Parallel to this phenomenon, mainly due to the effectiveness of this technique and the apparent simplicity, there has been a decrease in fixed rod fishermen. This is why we often read that the Bolognese rod has supplanted its historic rival, the fixed rod. The saying states that between two litigants, the third enjoys... And indeed...
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Opening of trout fishing. Everything you need to know!
There are two important times during the year for the trout fisherman. The first is the infamous "opening" while the second is known as the "closing". The terms are very common in fishing jargon but, for those who don't know, opening means the beginning of trout fishing while closing usually indicates the last day of salmonid fishing. Trout fishing in running waters such as rivers and streams, in fact, is not open all year round: the national regulation, with some exceptions at provincial...
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How to fish for carp
Carp is certainly the most threatened freshwater species in Europe. A muscular and strong fish, carp is caught from north to south of Italy mainly with the sporting discipline of carp fishing.
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How to choose a fishing rod
Many times we have asked ourselves, how to choose the fishing rod? In this article we will try to help you in choosing the right fishing rod. Search for the best fishing rods on our online fishing store .
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How to Fish for Bream
Perhaps one of the most appreciated fish for the weight/power ratio that it releases once in the rod, the sea bream with the scientific name of Sparus aurata is certainly the most caught fish in the sea
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Pike Fishing: Characteristics and how to fish
Pike fishing is one of the fishing techniques most appreciated by fishing enthusiasts, both for the challenge it represents and for the quality of the fish that can be caught. The pike is an aggressive predatory fish , which can be fished in various inland waters, such as lakes, rivers, river mouths and canals. The fishing technique for pike is different from that for other fish, requiring the use of a variety of appropriate fishing tackle to catch it.
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Maggots: types, baiting and baiting
The blowfly larva, better known as maggot or cagnotto, is one of the main baits for fishing and is suitable for attacking almost all fish present in our waters, both fresh and salty. Given the great demand from fishermen, it is produced artificially using meat waste (mainly poultry), there is also maggot produced using fish waste, but the latter has inferior characteristics compared to that produced with meat as it tends to sink with more effort.
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How to build a perfect hair rig
Preparing a hair-rig is very simple, but in order not to leave a chance for your mustachioed friends it is necessary to know and replicate some small tricks as best as possible.
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Mullet fishing with fixed rod
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...
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Spinning fishing in the stream in spring
We have been in meteorological spring for more than a month. Even if the weather is acting up and it seems more like November than between May and June, the reference season is spring: a moment of transition for nature and for the fish which, from year to year, change their habits, abandoning winter hibernation and opening up to the summer warmth. The vitality of trout, the main protagonists of stream spinning, changes suddenly. They become more voracious and follow their predatory instinct,...
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How to fish for catfish
Catfish fishing is a technique that has been growing more and more in recent years. There are many adepts in fishing for this freshwater "monster". The catfish (Silurus glanis) is a non-endemic fish in Italian waters, it is in fact an alien species introduced into the basins of Northern Italy about 50 years ago. It loves to live on the seabed, hiding in the mud where it rests during the day. At night, however, its predatory instinct is activated, bringing the fish closer to the surface.