Sports and Recreation Articles

After pledging to sharpen up and improve our fitness, andit wasn't even New Year, my good friend Val and I hadrushed off and bought nice shiny bright red Mountain Bikesfrom an enthusiastic bike shop owner in the small lake sidetown ...

Golfing is in fact a continual challenge. That is of coursepart of what most love about the sport. You never stoplearning the longer you play, it seems the more there is tolearn.You are always seeking ways to bring your score down, astroke ...

Fly Fishing for Trout is one of the most popular and mostrewarding types of Fly Fishing that there is. Almost anytype of fly can be used to catch them; however, it is agood idea to use flies that are in season. Many of thetechniques ...

There's two key points that make a successful drive. Thevery first element of golf drive is to master in drivingdistance. The second key element to improve your drive isaccuracy.Here are seven important ways for dring the golf ball moreaccurately ...

Copyright (c) 2009 Scott ColeWhen teaching some of my students, I bring up thepossibility of analyzing their swings through the use ofvideo. Surprisingly, some are afraid of the process! Theyare afraid to see what their swings look like on video. Yet, ...

Shallow lakes and reservoirs often have featureless basinsand shallow shorelines. You can catch channel catfish bydrift fishing the large basins using cut baits such asgizzard shad, creek chubs, and shiners as you catfish baitselection. ...

Typically catfish thrive in food rich and fertile waterssuch as in eutrophic lakes that are not in their finalstages of eutrophication. You can use the following lakeaging process as a guideline to find productive channelcatfish, ...

Prior to the belief that gold nuggets were formed otherthan erosion, it has been believed that nuggets originatedfrom reef containing golds. The history of finding nuggetsat depth has supported this claim somehow.It is now believed that gold nuggets are formed very nearthe ...

Catfish have a very tuned sensory system that allows themto taste catfish bait from sometimes 15ft away. They cansmell and taste very small concentrations of your catfishbait when it dissolves in the water and can detect themfrom ...

Copyright (c) 2009 Jack MoorehouseThis is the second of two articles on shotmaking—thekey to dramatically cutting strokes from your golfhandicap. The first article explained how to hit four keyshots—a high draw, 100-yard knockdown, semi-buriedbunker ...

Copyright (c) 2009 Jack MoorehouseMaximizing distance off the tee starts with your setup. Theright setup produces a smooth fluid swing that allowsgolfers to take advantage of a driver's loft. A poor setupopens up power leaks. Unfortunately, weekend golfers don'talways ...

Saltwater Fly Fishing uses heavier Fly Fishing gear thanwith freshwater Fly Fishing. Saltwater fish are much largerand have more room to fight than many freshwater species.An angler will have to use wet flies that resemble smallerbaitfish; however, saltwater poppers can be used as well.Surface ...

Although Fly Fishing was originally designed for troutfishing, anglers in the United States began using the sametechniques to catch Bass. The anglers started designingbass flies and soon learned that Fly Fishing for Bass wasjust ...

Copyright (c) 2009 Jack MoorehouseMatch play is a somewhat unique golf format. It requires amental approach that's completely different from strokeplay. It requires toughness, patience, experience, andcompetitiveness. And it requires paying close attention towhat ...

You might be surprised there may be 30lb blue catfish orchannel catfish or even a flathead monster in a river veryclose to you. There are parts of small rivers and largerivers that change on the way riffles, holes, and runsalways ...