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Aug 09, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about pike. Part 1
“Maybe it’s not worth talking about pike, so that it doesn’t turn out banal?” - such a thought flashed through my mind when I was choosing the topic of the next “ten”. No, probably it's still worth it - after…
Aug 08, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about pike. Part 2
For the second year I have been fishing with a spinning rod on a non-freezing small river. The activity of the pike and the almost complete passivity of other predators are surprising. Is this a common occurrence for winter spinning?…
Jul 01, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about polarized glasses. Part 1
Tinted glasses are considered an indispensable attribute of security and safety personnel. But in North Korea, where I happened to be, a man with dark glasses, on the contrary, is more likely to be mistaken for an agent of unfriendly…
Jun 30, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about polarized glasses. Part 2
How obligatory are side screens for polarizing glasses? The question is rather controversial, but my opinion is rather not in favor of the side screens. More precisely - I not only consider them optional, but also to some extent harmful.…
May 09, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about hooks. Part 2
Is it true that the size of the hook on the lure should be such that it protrudes slightly beyond its edge in its width? I don’t know who and when first came up with the idea to select a…
Apr 29, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about hooks. Part 1
Should I change a hook that has been unbent several times on the hooks so that it does not break on the fish? In the village with the ridiculous name of Kolyubakino, serious things cannot be done. We realized this…
Mar 17, 2021Latest news
Ten questions about winter spinning. Part 2
Do you need antifreeze for rings and line? Of course, in cold weather it is better to use a cord treated with water-repellent impregnation. The stronger the frost, the higher the air humidity and, what is especially important, the more…
Dec 30, 2020Latest news
Ten questions about gliders. Part 1
Even five years ago, the spinning lure, which we now call a "glider", was not even in the project. Now it takes its rightful place in the product range of the English company Gordon Griffiths, and among the products of…
Dec 29, 2020Latest news
Ten questions about gliders. Part 2
I bought a glider last year, all multi-colored, made, it seems, in St. Petersburg. And at least on every third cast, he turns over with the hook down. So what's the point then? Glisser - only in appearance is extremely…
Oct 17, 2020Latest news
Ten questions about turntables. Part 1
Spinning lures were and remain the main type of bait for a huge number of spinners. They are especially popular with beginners, since catching fish with a "spinner" is, generally speaking, easier for a beginner than with a wobbler or…