Fly fishing can be somewhat difficult for beginners. It takes some time to master and some techniques have to be known. The first think that you need to consider when fly fishing are the type of insects that the fish are feeding on and where are the fish feeding. The location that they are feeding is the location with the most fish. You also have to consider the fly pattern of the fish. If you are a beginner fly fisher here are some techniques that will be Read the rest of this entry »

For the fishing enthusiast, the East Coast is a goldmine of great fishing spots, certain to provide a place to drop a line. Fishermen heading to Connecticut should try Saint Mary’s by the Sea in Bridgeport. March through June and September through November are peak fishing periods. Cape Cod in Massachusetts is great for prime, deep sea fishing. When in New York, make Ausable River a destination as well as the Batten Kill River which also makes its way into Vermont. For those who love Salmon, the Salmon Read the rest of this entry »

There are so many great places to fish in the Carolinas. Here are a few good recommendations. The Davidson River in North Carolina is a great destination for trout fishermen. There is also a hatchery-part of this river that is a stocked.

Across North Carolina, there are some lakes named Lake Higgins, Lake Brandt and Lake Townsend. These lakes have excellent bass fishing. The bass are very large in these three lakes. The lakes get stocked frequently Read the rest of this entry »

As anyone who has ever done it can tell you, hiking is an amazing experience. Not only is it a great way to exercise, but it is also a terrific way to connect with nature, explore beautiful sights and occasionally, meet some great people. There are great hiking trails throughout the country, but some of the absolute best ones can be found nestled in the northwest. Here is just a small sample of the trails to hike in the Northwest.

Avalanche Lake Trail in Montana is a relatively short (2 Read the rest of this entry »