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Improve Your Golf Game with”How to Break 80 and Shoot Like the Pros..”

Improve Your Golf Game with”How to Break 80 and Shoot Like the Pros..”

Article by Chris Hector

This book is a very comprehensive coaching manual by author Jack Moorehouse and is intended for players who have played a bit of golf and are perhaps in the 80 to 100 score range, therefore covering a pretty broad range of players.

The intention of this book is to demystify some of those grey areas of the golf game and to give the reader some structure as to how they might approach the game in order to gain some early improvement.

The book itself is a full eighty pages crammed with practical ideas and golf tips written in a very understandable and readable manner that takes the reader by the hand and leads one through the mental and physical minefield that is golf.

If you are looking for a book that starts from the very beginning with what you can realistically expect to achieve by following the instructions contained within and then follows on with all the nitty gritty detail such as grip, stance, posture, set up and all the drills required to get Continue reading “Improve Your Golf Game with”How to Break 80 and Shoot Like the Pros..””

Guiding You On Saltwater Fishing Tackle Use

Guiding You On Saltwater Fishing Tackle Use

Many aspiring fishermen have many things to learn. It takes practice and research to get ahead in fishing as a career or a leisure activity. For instance, learning about fishing tackle is very basic and important. Tackle refers to any equipment or gear one would use for doing any fish-catching activity. In this piece of writing, you will briefly discover more about saltwater fishing tackle. This type of gear is necessary when catching saltwater fish. Since there are many items involved, we will discuss a few best techniques and the necessary tackle.

 

Trolling is one of the most appropriate methods of catching salt-water creatures. It involves a lure or bait, rigged and towed a distance behind a boat in motion. As far as trolling equipment, it is up to you to decide if a reed and rod would be necessary. After all, even a simple hand line can be a good substitute. The decision you would finally make should really depend on your level of trolling experience. Secondly, you have to decide on the suitable types of natural and artificial baits to use.

 

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These lures should be at a given distance behind and sink a few feet below the water level. Trolling wire lines are also important saltwater fishing tackle. Their substitutes include a planer, paravane and so on. The circle hooks are best for boat fishing. Jigging is the second method you can use from a moving boat. The mackerel feathers, sinkers and handlines are some of the traditional tackles necessary for this method. The new age lures include the Hokkai, soft plastic such as jellyworms and shads.

 

There is still other gear used for advanced modern jigging. Drift fishing style happens from boat propelled by strong winds and ocean currents. Use of baited hook, balloon float, mackerel bait, and hand lines are some of the basic gear. For bottom fishing, you should aim at creatures that thrive on the seabed. The tools necessary in this case would depend on the calmness of the sea. When there is low or no tide at all, you can use hooked bait and a paternoster rig.

 

Drop the equipment uprightly to the seabed. When tide is high, swap your tackle and this time; use a ledger rig and weight to push the baited hook to the seabed again. Lines are necessary too because they will help you push down the weight to the sea bottom. There are other offshore salt-water methods, including surfcasting, float, fly-fishing and bait casting.

 

None of them is possible without certain salt-water fishing equipment. Would you like to learn more about this? The easiest and quickest way of learning is using the web. Look for books and other resources that can aid the understanding you have so far. To do the shopping, you should look for stores that do this kind of saltwater fishing tackle business. It would also be necessary to read product reviews that you will come across on the Internet. Reading reviews would open up more opportunities for you to know the best fishing equipment brands, price ranges and other issues.

G. Smitty is a writer who loves to discuss many topics ranging from wholesale fishing tackle to professional basketball. Thanks for reading!

Golf Tips – Reading the Green

Golf Tips – Reading the Green

Reading the green in golf can be the difference between winning and losing, and needs careful attention if your going to get anywhere in your golfing life. To put it simply, reading the green is an attempt to visualize or guess the path that the golf ball will take once you hit it, and getting this part of the game right will almost always result in a better putting experience.
Learn to read the green correctly and your game will quickly improve.

Here are a few green reading tips:

Although there are many things to consider when attempting to read the green, the two key areas you mainly need to focus on are the speed of the green, and the line you need to take. A good golf tip to remember is that the faster you hit your ball, the less the slope or gradient of the green is going to affect your putt, and vise versa. So for example, if you have a long putt, the breaks in the green are going to have less impact on your golf putt because longer putts need to generate more speed in order to get to the target.

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Remember to read the green from all possible angles. Even as you approach the green there may still be something you can see that you may not be able to close up. Reading the green from further away will usually give you a better idea of what to expect from your golf putt.

When possible, try reading your putt from a lower level. Viewing the green from a lower level will give you a better idea of which way the green will break.

In order to be a consistent putter, it is important to be able to judge the speed of the green. This is where the weather can play a big part in the game. For instance, on a rainy day the green is going to absorb moisture making the putting green slower than usual. But on a hot day the greens are going to be dry, making them a lot harder, resulting in a much faster green.

Another thing to take in to account is the length of the grass on the green. Longer grass will usually reduce the speed of your putt and can even have an impact on the direction.

Adding these simple green reading tips to your game can make a big difference to your putting game, and will hopefully give you a better idea of how to read the green correctly.

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The skill of catching fish easily

The skill of catching fish easily

Bait fishing is one of the easiest ways to catch fish. The approaches to catching fish are many–fly fishing, spinner fishing, jig fishing, trolling, and snagging to name a few—bait fishing is a good method for the beginning fisherman or fisherwoman. Bait fishing offers both simplicity and effectiveness for anglers. It is simple in that one only has to bait up a hook and throw the line in the water, and it is effective because the presence of live bait is a temptation that hardly any fish can resist!

It is said that if you give a man a fish he’ll eat for a day. If you teach him how to fish, however, he’ll eat for a lifetime. This article can help keep your belly full of fish for years to come!

Choose a location. Make sure to fish in water that actually has fish in it. If there aren’t any fish, you aren’t going to catch anything. Many newspapers have local fishing reports that will list locations and tell you what fish, if any, are biting and what they’re biting on. You can also ask around at angling shops, marinas and camping supply stores in the area. You can also check by throwing in food scraps and waiting a few minutes.

Choose your bait, and your hooks. Once you have some idea of what fish you’re looking to catch and what they’re eating, you can pick the right bait. You need hooks that will FIT INTO the fish’s mouth. #1 hooks work well for many things, but size 8 to 5/0 will work well for some fish. Ask your local tackle shop about the hook sizing system (i.e. 6,4,2,1,1/0, 2/0). The smaller the hook the better the chance of a bite, also a very thin line will result in more bites. Making a hook knot is difficult with small hooks. Ask a tackleshop owner or another fisherman to teach you.

    * Because fish eat insects and aquatic life, there are literally millions of effective baits to choose from. The old standards are tough to beat, though. Consider using worms, salmon eggs, grasshoppers, shrimp, liver,bacon , or synthetic baits–Power Bait, for example–that are made to resemble and smell like live bait. You can either purchase live bait at the local angling shop, or you can gather your own. Many anglers gather worms in a lawn after a rain or late at night with a flashlight. You can find grasshoppers along the banks of a stream.
    * If bait is plenty start feeding some bait around the place where you want to fish. Repeat this regularly especially in swift streams.

Choose the appropriate bait fishing method:

    * If the water is quite swift–a small river or stream–it is probably best to attach weights to your line about 12″ above your bait. By weighting down your line you will keep your bait in place about an inch above the floor of the water—right where fish are likely to be hunting.
    * If the water is not moving rapidly, as in a lake or a large, slow river, consider using a bobber. A bobber is generally a brightly colored plastic device that floats on the surface of the water. The bobber will attach easily to your line, and you should place your bait below the bobber. Adjust the distance between the bobber and your bait to accommodate the depth of the body of water. You want your bait located where the fish are, so consider shortening and lengthening the distance between bait and bobber, or even adding small weights (also called split shot) to keep your bait perfectly suspended under water.

Cast your line and wait for a bite. You can tell if a fish is biting by touch, by watching a loose line or a bobber, or by attaching a bell to the end of your rod. Make sure with a slow movement of the rod that there is no more slack in the line when you try to hook the fish. Waiting for a bite can take a lot of patience, but that’s what fishing’s all about. Using light tackle combined with feeding around your bait will produce bites much quicker. When you catch a fish feed a little extra, because fish often live in smaller or larger groups that you want to stay around.

Wait. That said, if you’re waiting for 10-15 minutes and you still haven’t gotten a bite, try casting somewhere else and wait again.

Hook that fish. Once you feel a tug on the line you will want to “set” your hook. To do this, simply give your fishing rod (and consequently the fishing line) a quick jerk backward and up. If you have a fish on line, it will fight back and your line will follow the movements of the fish. It can sometimes be difficult to tell if you have a bite or if you’re just feeling the current or a fish bumping into the bait. Only practice can help you get a feel for it.

Pull the fish in by pumping and lifting the rod vertically while simultaneously reeling. Don’t use the reel to pull in the fish, except for very small fish. Keep the line tight. More fish  are lost to loose lines than anything else. A loose line provides an opportunity for your fish to “throw the hook” right out of it’s mouth. By keeping tension on the line you will ensure that the hook remains in the mouth of the fish. All modern reels have an adjustable drag but nylon lines drag can be adjusted by pulling with the hand. If you feel the nylon stretching, the drag should begin to work. Even very big fish get tired when pulling against a constant line pressure. Try to use the rod to steer the fish to open water.

Decide if you are catching and releasing or keeping the fish. If you are going to cook the fish, you may want to consider cleaning the fish at this point.

Also look for fishing moving along the shoreline! This is a really great place to find them and they just jump out of the water.

How to Choose Golf Bags

How to Choose Golf Bags

Article by iweekschen







Anyone who is serious golf, you should have a golf bag. Like any good football seriously their own football or serious carpenter who have their own means, all players regardless of skill level that is passionate about the sport should have its own golf bags. One advantage of golf bags that allows you to focus your game in comfort, easily accessible and organized institutions.

Everything, from beginners to professionals, to bring something for the club with a lot. There are many things you should know, however, before buying a bag. You should know that there are two types of golf bags in general, shopping bags and tote bags.

A bag is used if you do a lot of walking on the garound, and you only get this in your bag. Instead, shopping bags, which you choose, less if you are primarily a ride in a golf. The bags would be needed if you have never been a golf course, which prohibits decide to walk, there are some do. If you are over your golf game, then you should probably buy a bag because they are cheaper. But as an experience more and more and more professional, then you may want to buy a bag of the car.

You can be a top golfer and ask why you’re still a bag, just a few more clubs. A golf bag is something that shows how serious you are and allows you the flexibility if the match. You will have fewer problems with searching your collection or other facilities, and can not play.

You should carefully check their pockets inside and out. Evaluate how easy it is for you to walk before you buy, try to go to the store. Note the straps of the bag and see if they have good overlap and flexibility. Remember, you have several hours each time the bag and shot around. They also want the kind and quality, be aware of the evidence, the low-grade material will break in a few months to a few rounds of golf, you do not want to buy a bag for next year. You’ll find golf bags for waterproof protection from rain.

Most bags are 15 clubs, so what you need more awareness and therefore the opportunities for expansion. Weight is another important and the most important factor that will have to find your bag. Find a balance between stability and lightness. They want a bag, very stable, but do not want to be the last.

You will find in most pockets 8.10 golf bags, but you get more if you need extra space. Remember, the more space you have and compasses to increase the weight of the bag, choose carefully. In general, choose golf bags within your budget that offers more space and more material per pound.

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