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Fishing Basics

The Palomar Knot for Shore Jigging: Connecting Leader to Solid Ring

There are more fishing knots than anyone could ever memorise. Uni knot, nail knot, triple surgeon's, the various "fisher...
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Eging for Beginners: The 4 Essentials to Start Squid Fishing

Eging — lure fishing for aori squid (bigfin reef squid) — has exploded in popularity partly because it is so easy to get...
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Eging Gear Guide: 10 Items That Make Squid Fishing Better

Once you've got the four essentials, you can go eging. But "can go" and "going well" are different things — bringing you...
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How to Ikejime Aori Squid — and Make Okizuke, the Angler’s Own Dish

Here's something I believe is one of the real reasons eging exploded in popularity in Japan: aori squid (bigfin reef squ...
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How to Choose Your Eging Day and Spot (Moon, Tides & Squid Behaviour)

Once you've sorted out your gear and you understand what to actually do on the water to catch aori squid, the next step ...
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Catch Whiting on Soft Plastics: No Live Worms Needed

Have you had a good fishing life?In midsummer, a proper rocky shore is simply too hot to fish. So I spend a lot of summe...
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Why Your Nikwax Isn’t Working (You’re Skipping the Green Bottle)

Have you had a good fishing life?Fishing happens outdoors, which means sooner or later you get caught in weather you did...
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How to Replace Squid Jig Feathers (Egi Repair in 5 Minutes)

Have you had a good fishing life?The feathers on the tail of an egi are not decoration. They slow the fall, they steady ...
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How to Clean a Saltwater Spinning Reel (Step by Step)

Have you had a good fishing life?A fishing reel is mostly metal, and most of that metal is small, precise and hidden. As...
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Squid Jig Cases Compared: Which One Should You Actually Buy?

Have you had a good fishing life?There are three common ways to carry egi: a sponge holder, a hook-holder, and a box. Th...