FISHING How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these fishing tutorials to learn all about fishing with WonderHowTo's collection of free how to articles, like Begin Ice Fishing (USA), Choose Lures for Bass Fishing, and Make a Topwater Lure for Saltwater Fishing.

You'll also find several great outdoor recreation tutorials in the Outdoor Recreation category.

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How To Begin Ice Fishing (USA)

Begin Ice Fishing (USA)

This article provides an overview of getting started in ice fishing in the United States by helping you understand the basics of ice fishing ...more

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How To Choose Lures for Bass Fishing

Choose Lures for Bass Fishing

Going to the fishing store can be overwhelming, as there are millions of lures to choose from, and you can't carry it all out to the lake ...more

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How To Make a Topwater Lure for Saltwater Fishing

Make a Topwater Lure for Saltwater Fishing

Catching a fish on topwater is one of the best experiences for any fisherman. Watching the fish strike at the lure is exciting. There are ...more

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How To Spool New Fishing Line Onto a Reel

Spool New Fishing Line Onto a Reel

You should replace your fishing line at least once per season. If you fish frequently, you may have to change it even more often. If you ...more

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How To Tie the Palmer's Knot in Fishing

Tie the Palmer's Knot in Fishing

Here's how to tie the Palmer's Knot in Fishing. It comes in handy when attaching a fishing lure to the fishing line. Begin with sliding the ...more

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How To Build a Fishing Chair

Build a Fishing Chair

Sure you can go to the big department store and buy an aluminum and polyester cloth chair for less than 20 bucks, but this chair can be ...more

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How To Catch Trout

Catch Trout

Fishing can be great fun for you and your friends and family. However, it can easily be frustrating and very boring for the kids. Here's how ...more

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How To Tie a Palomar Knot

Tie a Palomar Knot

A Palomar knot, used for securing a fishing line to the hook (which holds the bait ), is strong and easy to tie. When done correctly, it ...more

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How To Fish a Small Creek

Fish a Small Creek

Gasoline prices are causing many occasional sportsmen to leave their boat and motor on the trailer at home, and keep their recreational ...more

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How To Catch a Bass

Catch a Bass

Going fishing is always exciting, and leaves you always wondering if you are going to catch and bring home some Bass for dinner. You wonder ...more

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How To Catch Fish Without Using a Rod

Catch Fish Without Using a Rod

It takes practice, but you can catch fish without expensive rods and reels. Hand Lining Get some fishing line, tie a hook (and sinker, if ...more

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How To Catch Leeches for Bait

Catch Leeches for Bait

Leeches are good bait and can increase your odds in catching fish. Take a container (milk jugs and coffee cans work great) and punch lots of ...more

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How To Catch Shrimp

Catch Shrimp

Do you live near the coast? Are you sick of paying $10.99 for a pound of shrimp? If so, you may be able to catch your own shrimp with just a ...more

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How To Fish a Drop Shot Rig

Fish a Drop Shot Rig

The drop-shot rig is a finesse technique that has taken the bass fishing world by storm. A drop-shot rig will often catch fish when reaction ...more

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How To Fish for Flounder

Fish for Flounder

Fishing for flounder in the North East Atlantic and inland bays is pretty simple. Flounder live on the sandy bottom of the oceans and bays ...more

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How To Keep a Spinning Reel Line Trouble Free

Keep a Spinning Reel Line Trouble Free

Spinning reels are ideal for making long casts, especially with small lures , but the line can kink up, twist, loop, break, and make the ...more

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How To Make a Crawfish Trap

Make a Crawfish Trap

This article will tell you how to make a crawfish/crawdad trap from two 2 liter bottles. Take one of the bottles and cut it a little longer ...more

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How To Spear a Fish

Spear a Fish

Spearfishing requires extensive patience, but, once mastered, can keep you and your family eating forever. It is a combination of art and ...more

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How To Texas Rig a Plastic Worm

Texas Rig a Plastic Worm

A plastic worm is a staple in any bass fisherman's arsenal. The Texas Rig is one of the most popular ways to fish a plastic worm because of ...more

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How To Troll for Crappie

Troll for Crappie

Trolling for crappie is one of the very best and easiest ways to catch these tasty fish all year long. A few simple steps can be easily ...more

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How To Make a Water Flower from a Plastic Bag and Straw

Make a Water Flower from a Plastic Bag and Straw

Japan Cut the handles off a plastic bag. Cut the bag open and flatten ...more

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How To Levitate a Card

Levitate a Card

Hold a card and have it levitate up off your hand! Knuckle Pad Method Place the card on the palm of your hand. Stick out your knuckle pads ...more

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How To Earn Lots of Coins on Club Penguin

Earn Lots of Coins on Club Penguin

Wanna become rich on Club Penguin? Read on! Introduction]] Make sure you have a CP account. Play Cart Surfer, Hydro Hopper, Jet Pack ...more

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How To Make a Gravity Hammer

Make a Gravity Hammer

Ever wanted a huge hammer to smash stuff with? This hammer only requires that you can lift it, then gravity will do the rest. It can be fun ...more

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How To Plan a Trip to Yellowstone

Plan a Trip to Yellowstone

Yellowstone National Park is located mainly in Wyoming and contains over 300 geysers. This article will help you plan a vacation to ...more

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How To Pack for Myrtle Beach in South Carolina (US)

Pack for Myrtle Beach in South Carolina (US)

Hot weather, cold weather? Myrtle Beach, South Carolina offers a variety of tourist attractions. With mild weather almost year round it's a ...more

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How To Plan a Trip to Yosemite Valley

Plan a Trip to Yosemite Valley

Yosemite Valley is the crown jewel of the Sierra Nevada mountains. It's located inside Yosemite National Park, about 150 miles (240 km) due ...more

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How To Catch a Bullfrog

Catch a Bullfrog

Catching a bullfrog is a challenging summertime activity in North America. It's a prey that require stealth and strategy to catch, but are ...more

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How To Enjoy Your Ocean City Maryland Vacation

Enjoy Your Ocean City Maryland Vacation

Senior week, Sunfest, and the Boardwalk are all famous attributes of Ocean City, not to mention that it is the White Marlin Capital of the ...more

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How To Make a Clinometer

Make a Clinometer

A clinometer (also called a declinometer) is an instrument that measures vertical slope, usually the angle between the ground or the ...more

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How To Make a Lei

Make a Lei

A flower lei is known worldwide as a symbol of the aloha spirit! Whether for love, friendship, or good luck, these colorful, often fragrant ...more

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How To Stay Safe While Boating

Stay Safe While Boating

It doesn't matter if you are sailing; in a speedboat, or in a small johnboat, safety is very important. Therefore, we will be going over a ...more

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How To Hold an Under the Sea Party for Kids

Hold an Under the Sea Party for Kids

Kids love the sea and all the wonderful creatures inhabiting it. A party that makes use of sea elements can be lots of fun–and tasty too ...more

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How To Install Your Mercruiser Propeller

Install Your Mercruiser Propeller

Read your Owner's Manual. Inspect your prop blades for damage. Inspect your prop center hub. Disconnect the engine battery or turn off the ...more

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How To Cold Read

Cold Read

Want to be a hit at the next party? Perform a cold reading, and you can amaze - maybe even frighten - people with your psychic abilities ...more

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How To Make a Bamboo Wind Chime

Make a Bamboo Wind Chime

Wind chimes can be made from ceramic pieces, metal tubing, or other materials, but for a natural look and mellow tone, bamboo is an ...more

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How To Cut a Cake Layer in Half

Cut a Cake Layer in Half

Need to make a torte? Need to cut cake layers in half? Here's a simple way. Place toothpicks at the halfway point around the edges of the ...more

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How To Draw a Fish

Draw a Fish

Do you want to know how to draw a fish? Have a friend who loves fishing, and you want to draw a fish on her birthday card? Well, now you can ...more

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How To Levitate an Object

Levitate an Object

Ever seen a magician, "conjurer" or even a friend suddenly give life to an object in their hands, making it float about? Well now you can ...more

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How To Use Wikipedia As a Document Comparison Application

Use Wikipedia As a Document Comparison Application

Need a quick and cheap way to compare the contents of two documents ...more

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How To Make Your Own Worm Compost System

Make Your Own Worm Compost System

Vermiculture, or worm composting, allows you to compost all your food waste faster than you ever imagined, while producing the highest ...more

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How To Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive

Prepare for Your First SCUBA Dive

Select a suitable location. Many variables factor into where you may want to hold a dive, such as: Attraction - There are many sights under ...more

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How To Assemble a Senbazuru

Assemble a Senbazuru

Senbazuru have become strong symbols of world peace with the story of Sadako Sasaki, a young girl who died of leukemia following the bombing ...more

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How To Boat Green

Boat Green

Boating usually brings thoughts of blue skies and water but now-a-days many boaters are starting to think green—that is, environmentally ...more

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How To Decorate Your House for Halloween on a Budget

Decorate Your House for Halloween on a Budget

If you're short on cash, but want to spook up your house, here's how ...more

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How To Grow Your Own Food

Grow Your Own Food

For all of human history, people have managed to feed themselves, either by fishing , hunting , gathering and/or subsistence farming. Now ...more

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How To Have a Wonderful Time at the La Jolla Cove Beach

Have a Wonderful Time at the La Jolla Cove Beach

Panoramic views, crystal clear water, abundant undersea life and ...more

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How To Make a Hand Catch With String

Make a Hand Catch With String

The Art of String Figures is found in many cultures of the world. In Hawaii it is known as Hei. String figures are really fun to make! Long ...more

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How To Make Family Boating Enjoyable

Make Family Boating Enjoyable

Family boating means teaching your kids the basics of boating by giving them a hands-on learning experience! Educate the kids about boat ...more

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How To Make the Cup and Saucer With String

Make the Cup and Saucer With String

Making string figures is a pastime that people throughout the world have enjoyed for untold thousands of years. String figures are an ...more

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Pimp Your Bike

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Deadly Crossbow (Made With Newspaper)

Mythbusters decided to test whether an inmate could "kill another inmate across the hall using a crossbow made of newspaper": "Jamie and Adam built separate crossbows for the myth and ...

World's Most Badass Swing Set

My stomach is doing somersaults just watching this. Looks fun, albeit incredibly dangerous. Take it down a notch (or fifty) and build an indoor swing this winter. Previously, Deeply Trusting Female ...

Jaw Dropping Trampoline Skills

Cirque Du Soleil look no further, Adam Menzies is your next act. This guy's trampoline skills are insane. My favorite part starts at 0:24. Speechless. Oh yeah. Almost forgot. Here Adam jumps up to the ...

Undulating LED Wave Sculpture

Beautiful LED sculpture made for the 2008 100% Design exhibition in Earls Court. Curious how it was made? Process images below the video. Previously, 24,000 LED Light-Up-My-Dress. LED Wand + RIFD ...

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