Being able to catch fish while you are doing other chores around your camp can be a great asset in a survival situation. Below is an excellent video by Sigma 3 Survival School that shows you how to weave a primitive basket fish trap that is very effective. These baskets can also … [Read more...] about Survival Fishing – How to Make a Primitive Basket Fish Trap
Fishing
DIY Cheap & Easy Slip Float
If you spend a lot of time fishing then you know how effective a slip float can be for certain applications. This homemade, DIY slip float is not only just as effective when it comes to catching fish, but a lot cheaper too. So check out the video below by Intense Angler to see … [Read more...] about DIY Cheap & Easy Slip Float
Top 5 Reasons Why People Do Not Catch Fish
I see it all the time, especially when I go fishing for trout. People using a fish hook big enough to catch a marlin, matching your tackle size to the species of fish you want to catch is critical. If you find yourself getting skunked every time you go fishing, you should … [Read more...] about Top 5 Reasons Why People Do Not Catch Fish
Survival fishing: How to make a trotline from paracord
A trotline is nothing more than a fishing line with baited hooks attached to it at intervals by means of branch/drop lines. The branch line is a short length of line which is attached to the main line using a swivel, with a hook at the other end. A trotline can be set so it … [Read more...] about Survival fishing: How to make a trotline from paracord
Survival Fishing – How to Make a Gorge Hook
The gorge hook is one of the easiest types of primitive fishing hooks that you can make. It's basically a small stick or bone sharpened to a point on each end. The theory behind the hook is when the fish takes the bait, the hook goes into the fish’s mouth straight. So when you … [Read more...] about Survival Fishing – How to Make a Gorge Hook