Fishing and tackle tips provided by HFFA members

Ancient Chinese proverb revised:

" Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day.

Teach a man to fish and he joins the HFFA and goes fishing "

Fishing Lake Wilson

Bass Master article featuring Jeff Choi & Stan Wright

Tucs ( courtesy Alec J. )

Plastic Worms ( courtesy Alec J. )

Fishing Lines ( courtesy Alec J. ) Braid and monofilament line equivalent guide

Crankbaits & Spinnerbaits ( courtesy Alec J. )

Rod & Reel set-ups for fishing Lake Wilson ( courtesy Mike D. Lance M., & Paul L. )

Lures & Flies that work on Lake Wilson ( courtesy Stan Wright )

Bass Tales ( courtesy Kelton T. )

Catch & Release Tips

Catch and Release tips

Keeping Bass Alive

Keeping your tournament-caught bass alive

Reducing Bass Mortality

How to take care of Lunker bass

Other tips

When to use snaps or swivels on baits

Carolina rigs

Carolina rigs # 2

Texas rigs

French Fries

Grubs

Estimating weight of LM Bass without a scale: Length x Length x Girth / 1200

Formula Explanations:

Length3 = Length x Length

x Length

Length2 = Length x Length

Girth2 = Girth x Girth

Girth is the greatest

distance around the body

A = Length

B = Girth

info courtesy: http://www.ct.gov/dep/cwp/view.asp?a=2696&q=322728