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Are you ready to catch some squid and have a blast while doing it? If so, you've come to the right place! Squid fishing is an exciting and rewarding activity that requires the right techniques to be successful. In this post, we'll explore 3 of the best squid fishing techniques out there and provide you with some tips and tricks to help you reel in those slippery suckers like a pro. So, grab your gear and let's dive in! Twitch & Retrieve The Twitch & Retrieve technique is a great way to entice squid to latch onto your jig. It...

How to Catch a Flathead Catching flathead fish may seem like a challenging feat, but it's pretty easy for beginners. Flatheads are just the opposite of picky eaters - they love nabbing lures! As natural predators, they love to prey on a variety of fish species, meaning that your choice for flathead lures is pretty much endless. Want to learn more? Read on for more tips on how to catch flathead fish. Flathead Fish Facts Let's look at a few facts about this marvelous breed. The flathead fish has the scientific name Platycephalidae. There are four species in the flathead...

4 Quick & Useful Tips for Safely Towing a Caravan If you're looking to hit the open road and tow a caravan at the back of your vehicle, there's a few quick tips you'll need to know before making the road trip. Don’t overload it Towing a caravan adds a significant amount of weight to your vehicle. Small caravans can weigh anywhere between 800 kilograms and 1.3 tonnes. Larger ones can weigh up to 1.8 tonnes. The weight of what your car is pulling cannot legally exceed your vehicle's or towbar’s towing capacity (whichever is lowest). It’s incredibly important to...

When you think of fishing, you might imagine people on a boat or jetty, waiting expectantly for their catch. But there are many different ways to fish, and in this article we’re going to talk about vertical jigging. Vertical jigging is one of the most effective techniques used by anglers all over the world to catch a multitude of fish species from virtually any depth. The hit and sheer speed of the fish as it takes off with your jig, and the physicality that this technique requires makes it highly addictive for anglers. Vertical jigging is a fishing technique that consists of darting a weighted...

  Targeting land-based squid is a favourite pastime for many people and quite fun to do as a family, with mates, the dog, or even just solo sessions. Being a year-round species is what makes squidding such a great form of fishing. The warmer spring and summer months are fruitful for the small to medium size models, with some big ones amongst them occasionally. It’s in the cooler months where the medium to large and even extra large size squid occupy the coastlines. Of course, not all winter squid will be extra large in size, but the size increases from...