Tidbits
This page contains some "fish facts" and "tidbits" that I hope you enjoy!

If you have any fish facts or tidbits that you want to share, please send them to me at tidbits@umakelures.com

 

According to a survey by the American Fishing Tackle Manufacturers Association, most anglers aren't concerned with how well they fish. Only 12 % of all fisherman say the main reason they fish is to test their angling skills.

 

The fastest swimming freshwater fish on the planet is the hungry pike, which can reach speeds of twenty miles per hour when chasing prey.

 

Every fisherman should take the time to learn how to tie these basic knots. Tying a good knot is one of the most important things required for a successful day's fishing.

How to tie a Trilene knot

A good knot for attaching hooks, snaps, swivels. A very strong knot.

 

 

 

How to tie a Bowline knot

A good choice for tying on a crankbait.
This knot will not restrict the wiggling action of the lure when its retrieved through the water.

 

 

How to tie a Rapala knot

Another good choice for tying on a crankbait.
This knot will not restrict the wiggling action of the lure when its retrieved through the water.

 

 

 

 

 

How to tie a Polomar Knot

A good knot for attaching hooks, snaps, spoons, jigs, and swivels. I recommend this knot when your using one of the low stretch super lines.

 

 

 

 

 

This page was last updated on 03/24/2003

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