Reading Time: 5 minutesSoaking Like all types of dried beans, chickpeas need to be soaked in water for 12 to 24 hours. Longer soaking time also means shorter cooking time of chickpeas and vice versa. For 400 grams / 14oz / 0.88 pound of dried chickpeas, I poured 1.5 liters / 0.39 gallon of water. In a very …
The budget friendly Penn reel: Penn wrath 3000 unboxing and spooling the monofilament
Reading Time: 6 minutesWhen the Penn Wrath reel came on the market I thought I would buy this reel one day. Most I immediately liked the blue inscription on the black reel. In terms of price, the Penn Wrath is the cheapest reel that Penn has to offer (at least as far as I know). It can be …
How to tie simple popper fly
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn this post I will introduce you through video and photos how to tie a simple popper fly. I recommend this fly to all beginners who have started tying flies. Mainly because no special techniques are required for tying the fly, the material for tying this fly is relatively inexpensive and it binds fairly quickly. …
Fly tying tools for beginners
Reading Time: 7 minutesFish prefer to hide (especially the largest ones) under trees and various submerged obstacles, which poses a significant risk of losing flies to fly angler. However, the vast majority of fishermen, despite the possible loss of a fly, decide to try to catch a beautiful large brown trout (or any other species of fish) hiding …
Low fishing chair: FOX Guest Chair
Reading Time: 6 minutesCountless times it has happened to me that I took with me on fishing much more fishing equipment than I needed. The biggest problem arises especially when it is necessary to carry the equipment quite far (from the car to the place where I will fish). Often these places are very inaccessible and transportation by …
Fishing is limited to the municipality where I live – fishing on small oxbow lake
Reading Time: 5 minutesAutumn is a great time of year for fishing as the fish eat more intensely than in other seasons. Fish of all kinds are preparing for cold winter so they need enough energy reserves to survive it. Because fish need as rich and nutritious food as possible, baits such as various types of worms (earthworms, …
Free live bait from soil: Common Earthworm – the easiest way to catch
Reading Time: 6 minutesSome basic information about common earthworm: Latin name: Lumbricus terrestris Also the name used as night crawler (feeding above ground at night). Diet: Herbivore (leaves, decaying roots, living organisms – protozoans, rotifers, bacteria, fungi in soil) Size: Up to 38 cm / 15 inches Weight: Up to 11gr / 0.40 ounces Earthworms don’t have lungs; they breathe …






