We’re just enthusiastic about what we do. — Steve Jobs, 1985 It’s one of those strange feelings you get when something powerful happens. I’ve never had the chance to meet Steve Jobs but his passing a short while ago leave a strange emptiness in me. You see, I work in the graphic industry (yes, I […]
Farewell Steve Jobs. You’ve Changed the Life of Many, Including an Avid Angler’s Read More »
Rod & Line October 2011 issue. Thanks to Sea-Am Lim who appears in this video having the time of his life catching his first Sailfish. Reminding all to enjoy life and go fishin’ while you still can!
Photo of the Day: Oh Look, Some Familiar Faces in the Magazine! Read More »
The flies are all set and ready to become bait to big hungry fishes! These are some of the largest flies your fearless editor will be casting yet! Let’s hope he keeps the loops tight and the tackle intact :) Bait fish profile flies Some poppers and zonkers Flies tied by Nick Ooi of Tacklebox
Streamer Flies for Arapaima Fishing: Go get ’em boys! Read More »
Before spooling braided or superlines onto the spool you must use monofilament lines as backing. The exception will be when using one of the newer reel models e.g. Abu Garcia Soron SX‘s braid-ready spool that eliminates the need for mono backing. The use of monofilament line as backing is to prevent slipping of the braided
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The Arbor knot is my favorite method of connecting line to spool. It is easy and quick to tie and tightens when pulled. Use the Arbor knot for your monofilament main line or when used as a backing for superlines (braid) top shot.
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Here it is. The first video captured entirely on the Kodak Playsport Zx5. Hopefully there is a Kodak moment somewhere! It’s the Sailfish season at Kuala Rompin and they are back in numbers albeit a bit late this year. Took the new Kodak camera out to see how it performs and put it to good
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