Instructables: exploring - stepbystep - outside - fishing http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 01:08:41 PDT BLOX v1.01 Fishing Pole holder http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Pole-holder/
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Wed, 22 May 2013 10:49:26 PDT
Pop Bottle Minnow Trap http://www.instructables.com/id/Pop-Bottle-Minnow-Trap/
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Sun, 21 Apr 2013 19:57:12 PDT
Kayak Anchor Trolly http://www.instructables.com/id/Kayak-Anchor-Trolly/
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 08:11:27 PDT
How to print colour to a fishing lure http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-print-colour-to-a-fishing-lure/
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Sat, 30 Mar 2013 05:11:26 PDT
Fishing Lures http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Lures/
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Wed, 20 Mar 2013 14:29:27 PDT
How to Catch and Care for Crawdads (a.k.a. Crayfish and Crawfish) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Catch-and-Care-for-Crawdads-aka-Crayfis/
How to Catch and Care for Crawdads (a.k.a. Crayfish and Crawfish) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/F7N7/HEBNAP7A/FUZF7N7HEBNAP7A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/F7N7/HEBNAP7A/FUZF7N7HEBNAP7A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUZ/F7N7/HEBNAP7A/FUZF7N7HEBNAP7A.SMALL.jpg Plo Koon Hello. Today I'm gonna teach you how to catch and care for crawdads. Please enjoy. Stuff You're Gonna Need To catch crawdads you will need the following: - Rainboots or hip waders - Butterfly net (short net) - Tupperware containers (medium size, one for each crawdad) - Pepperoni (not off a piz...
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Mon, 18 Mar 2013 17:16:34 PDT
Fly Tying Station http://www.instructables.com/id/Fly-Tying-Station/
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Thu, 7 Mar 2013 08:35:27 PST
Fly fishing - Maggot fly (blowfly larvae) step by step http://www.instructables.com/id/Fly-fishing-Maggot-fly-blowfly-larvae-step-by-/
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Fri, 1 Mar 2013 01:58:20 PST
How to make a fishing jig http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-fishing-jig/
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Tue, 19 Feb 2013 10:37:43 PST
How to Build a Ice Fishing Jig Rod http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Ice-Fishing-Jig-Rod/
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Mon, 18 Feb 2013 16:42:50 PST
Man Crafting: How to Tie a WD-40 Fly http://www.instructables.com/id/Man-Crafting-How-to-Tie-a-WD-40-Fly/
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Wed, 6 Feb 2013 22:04:56 PST
Creating a plastic lure or jerkbait http://www.instructables.com/id/Creating-a-plastic-lure-or-jerkbait/
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Sat, 2 Feb 2013 03:59:59 PST
The woman's tackle box (Modifying a Plano Big One Tray box) http://www.instructables.com/id/The-womans-tackle-box-Modifying-a-Plano-Big-One-/
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Sun, 27 Jan 2013 13:03:26 PST
Ice fishing jig pocket box http://www.instructables.com/id/Ice-fishing-jig-pocket-box/
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Wed, 2 Jan 2013 14:49:25 PST
Fishin fer Squirrels http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishin-fer-Squirrels/
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Fri, 7 Dec 2012 11:19:08 PST
Instructions For Assembling A Walleye Fishing Rod And Rig http://www.instructables.com/id/Instructions-For-Assembling-A-Walleye-Fishing-Rod-/
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Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:05:22 PDT
Crabbing For Beginners http://www.instructables.com/id/Crabbing-For-Beginners/
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Wed, 17 Oct 2012 11:32:22 PDT
Pocket Fishing Reel http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Fishing-Reel/
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Thu, 4 Oct 2012 16:15:37 PDT
Repairing Fishing Rods http://www.instructables.com/id/Repairing-Fishing-Rods/
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Sun, 2 Sep 2012 19:34:44 PDT
how to make a jerkbait (or popper) http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-make-a-jerkbait-or-popper/
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Sat, 25 Aug 2012 11:34:08 PDT
How to make a cheap bottle top spinner http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-cheap-bottle-top-spinner/
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Sat, 25 Aug 2012 06:19:19 PDT
Fish Cam GoPro HERO http://www.instructables.com/id/GoPro-Hero2-Cod-Cam/
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Fri, 27 Jul 2012 15:42:02 PDT
Key Fob Fishing Lure from Fimo http://www.instructables.com/id/Key-Fob-Fishing-Lure-from-Fimo/
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Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:51:38 PDT
Fishing Scissors http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Scissors/
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Mon, 23 Jul 2012 12:39:59 PDT
Preserving Shark Jaws and Skin from Start to Finish http://www.instructables.com/id/Preserving-Shark-Jaws/
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Sat, 21 Jul 2012 23:25:04 PDT
Fishing with a safety pin http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-with-a-safety-pin/
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Tue, 26 Jun 2012 19:14:24 PDT
Catch-M-All's Dad's Guide to Fishing with Kids! http://www.instructables.com/id/Catch-M-Alls-Dads-Guide-to-Fishing-with-Kids/
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Fri, 15 Jun 2012 03:01:39 PDT
Extreme creek fishing http://www.instructables.com/id/Extreme-creek-fishing/
Extreme creek fishing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/15FG/H2WEXU3L/F5G15FGH2WEXU3L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/15FG/H2WEXU3L/F5G15FGH2WEXU3L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5G/15FG/H2WEXU3L/F5G15FGH2WEXU3L.SMALL.jpg bobby sissom Welcome to my instructable on extreme creek fishing,...Or for lack of a better description,the" I can't sit still long enough to fish the normal way, (with bait) instructable." I hope you enjoy my efforts to show you how to "hunt for fish". As always, I welcome comments, both good and bad. As an avi...
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Tue, 12 Jun 2012 19:15:55 PDT
Customizing Lures for a Greener Sport Fishing http://www.instructables.com/id/Customizing-Lures-for-a-Greener-Sport-Fishing/
Customizing Lures for a Greener Sport Fishing - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/YTUY/H1ZG8JB7/FTZYTUYH1ZG8JB7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/YTUY/H1ZG8JB7/FTZYTUYH1ZG8JB7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/YTUY/H1ZG8JB7/FTZYTUYH1ZG8JB7.SMALL.jpg Josehf Murchison Catch and release is one of the steps to a greener sport fishing however very few lure manufactures make and sell lures built for catch and release. Most lures are made with barbed treble hooks that can injure fish and although the fish is released it is permanently injured or fatly injured. You can...
By: Josehf Murchison

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Thu, 24 May 2012 12:31:00 PDT
Altoids tin Trout fishing mini tackle box! http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-tin-Trout-fishing-mini-tackle-box/
Altoids tin Trout fishing mini tackle box! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/X4NN/H2BMNI8U/F3IX4NNH2BMNI8U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/X4NN/H2BMNI8U/F3IX4NNH2BMNI8U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/X4NN/H2BMNI8U/F3IX4NNH2BMNI8U.SMALL.jpg Stever0812 This is a very easy mini tackle box that takes about 15 minutes to make.  It includes the gear I use to catch trout from a stream, minus the pole, reel, net, pliers and hip waders.  Although I include spinners in the tackle box, my preferred bait is nightcrawlers (worms).  Crickets  and other small ...
By: Stever0812

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Fri, 18 May 2012 20:24:51 PDT
Convert rain barrels to fish tanks for aquaponics http://www.instructables.com/id/Convert-rain-barrels-to-fish-tanks-for-aquaponics/
Convert rain barrels to fish tanks for aquaponics - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/QU06/H29XSGP6/F4ZQU06H29XSGP6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/QU06/H29XSGP6/F4ZQU06H29XSGP6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Z/QU06/H29XSGP6/F4ZQU06H29XSGP6.SMALL.jpg marc.cryan Have you been reading about aquaponics but don't know where to start?  Well, I have.  So, when my girls caught some tiny trout at a fishing derby I decided to slap together a fish habitat. Aquaponics is basically growing plants in fish water.  So you need - fish -- water -- and plants. This instru...
By: marc.cryan

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Fri, 18 May 2012 20:06:18 PDT
Flounder Gigging Light http://www.instructables.com/id/Flounder-Gigging-Light/
Flounder Gigging Light - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/2OP6/H0OIZRLC/FQ62OP6H0OIZRLC.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/2OP6/H0OIZRLC/FQ62OP6H0OIZRLC.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ6/2OP6/H0OIZRLC/FQ62OP6H0OIZRLC.SMALL.jpg jdougherty5 For finding delicious flounder and other underwater species you will need. - Battery Terminals - (2) 6-7 ft lengths of wire - 4 ft of 1 inch wide PVC or in this case (2) 2ft lengths with the one inch coupler - 1inch to 2 inch PVC adaptor - 2 inch coupler - High Beam for car. This one is made by Sylv...
By: jdougherty5

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Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:18:58 PDT
The Helicopter Carp Rig http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Helicopter-Carp-Rig/
The Helicopter Carp Rig - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/QHME/H0OJ1B6H/F2BQHMEH0OJ1B6H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/QHME/H0OJ1B6H/F2BQHMEH0OJ1B6H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2B/QHME/H0OJ1B6H/F2BQHMEH0OJ1B6H.SMALL.jpg Angling Lines Chas Cook is the owner of Vaux French carp lake.  This is the 5th article in an excellent series which gives you instruction on how to construct a series of carp rigs he’s used to great effect for his carp fishing in France. You can read all the articles here. Both of the following rigs have, once ...
By: Angling Lines

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Thu, 12 Apr 2012 04:13:01 PDT
Fishing Rods Carrying Tube http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Rods-Carrying-Tube/
Fishing Rods Carrying Tube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/03KF/H0OIZRJ5/FBU03KFH0OIZRJ5.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/03KF/H0OIZRJ5/FBU03KFH0OIZRJ5.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/03KF/H0OIZRJ5/FBU03KFH0OIZRJ5.SMALL.jpg ralema69 Ever get tired of carrying your poles so carefully through the brush, tall grass, or woods because they get caught on everything in their way? Want to just keep your hands free when on a nice long trek to that hidden fishing hole? Well that's exactly what I thought, so I created this VERY easy carry...
By: ralema69

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Tue, 10 Apr 2012 08:31:30 PDT
Emergency Fishhooks http://www.instructables.com/id/Emergency-Fishhooks/
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By: TheREAL_Xman

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Thu, 5 Apr 2012 07:31:37 PDT
Extreme Surf Fishing http://www.instructables.com/id/Extreme-Surf-Fishing/
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By: Maurice365

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Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:53:58 PDT
How to build an Extreme Fishing Gaff http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-an-Extreme-Fishing-Gaff/
How to build an Extreme Fishing Gaff - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/ASCO/GZQR3KK8/FSUASCOGZQR3KK8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/ASCO/GZQR3KK8/FSUASCOGZQR3KK8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSU/ASCO/GZQR3KK8/FSUASCOGZQR3KK8.SMALL.jpg Maurice365 So you finally went and did it… you broke your fishing rod. Your buddies told you to relax and take it slow but no, you couldn’t let the big one get away and you snapped the rod in two. Now the fish is gone and you have two pieces of a fishing rod. You can stick a metal rod or other type of dowel in...
By: Maurice365

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Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:49:13 PDT
How To Construct The BlowBack Carp Rig http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Construct-The-BlowBack-Carp-Rig/
How To Construct The BlowBack Carp Rig - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/96BB/GZXW8JLO/FOT96BBGZXW8JLO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/96BB/GZXW8JLO/FOT96BBGZXW8JLO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOT/96BB/GZXW8JLO/FOT96BBGZXW8JLO.SMALL.jpg Angling Lines One of the most useful rigs that I have used over the past 12 months has been the Blowback rig. The rig can be used with or without a hair to attach the boilie. In this article I'll guide you through how to make the Blowback hairless rig and what materials and appliances I use to construct it. At ...
By: Angling Lines

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Sat, 24 Mar 2012 10:14:53 PDT
Fishing hooks http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-hooks/
Fishing hooks - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/DLMR/GZUAFEXZ/F0NDLMRGZUAFEXZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/DLMR/GZUAFEXZ/F0NDLMRGZUAFEXZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/DLMR/GZUAFEXZ/F0NDLMRGZUAFEXZ.SMALL.jpg On The 3dge This is part of the coke can survival guide mainly because of the amount of coke cans around even in the wild, but also because fish are a great source of food and seeing as 70% of the earths surface is water it isn't hard to come by this vital source of food in a survival situation equipment for...
By: On The 3dge

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Sat, 17 Mar 2012 15:36:14 PDT
How To Construct Safe Carp Fishing Rigs http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Construct-Safe-Carp-Fishing-Rigs/
How To Construct Safe Carp Fishing Rigs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/2S9U/GYQFN4KW/FLS2S9UGYQFN4KW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/2S9U/GYQFN4KW/FLS2S9UGYQFN4KW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/2S9U/GYQFN4KW/FLS2S9UGYQFN4KW.SMALL.jpg Angling Lines A disturbing aspect offering carp fishing in France on a commercial basis is the numbers of carp each year that end up dragging leaders and leads around the lake because carp anglers use unsafe carp rigs.   A fundamental aspect of carp fishing is the safety of our beloved quarry - the carp. Unfortu...
By: Angling Lines

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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:50:57 PST
How To Tie a Clinch Knot http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Tie-a-Clinch-Knot-1/
How To Tie a Clinch Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/IQD3/GYGF8FDQ/F5WIQD3GYGF8FDQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/IQD3/GYGF8FDQ/F5WIQD3GYGF8FDQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/IQD3/GYGF8FDQ/F5WIQD3GYGF8FDQ.SMALL.jpg DR.AWESOME42 The clinch knot is extremely easy to tie and it is also very dependable. I learned how to tie it from my father. We use it for everything, fesh and salt water, and it has always held up. The picture shown is my first fish and biggest fish cought on this knot. It is a stingray weighing about a pound ...
By: DR.AWESOME42

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Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:13:42 PST
Homemade fishing rod http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-fishing-rod/
Homemade fishing rod - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/54HS/GYC4O3EW/FAL54HSGYC4O3EW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/54HS/GYC4O3EW/FAL54HSGYC4O3EW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/54HS/GYC4O3EW/FAL54HSGYC4O3EW.SMALL.jpg ewo64 Any on the go fisherman knows that transporting your gear is already frustrating--even without a 7-foot rod poking you in the back of your head for the entire trip. The simplest solution seems to be not to bring your rod. You convince yourself that the lake is going to be dried up, and the fish are ...
By: ewo64

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Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:57:35 PST
Easy minnow trap out of a waterbottle http://www.instructables.com/id/Eay-minnow-trap-out-of-a-waterbottle/
Easy minnow trap out of a waterbottle - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/6QWU/GXUYU1GJ/FJF6QWUGXUYU1GJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/6QWU/GXUYU1GJ/FJF6QWUGXUYU1GJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJF/6QWU/GXUYU1GJ/FJF6QWUGXUYU1GJ.SMALL.jpg camdog7d Things you will need: -a water bottle -scissors -tape or staples(staples work better) -rope or string(opional) Cut the water bottle Cut the water bottle to make a funnel of the top and you can throw away the cap. Make the form Put the funnel part upside down on the bottle and push it in...
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Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:06:26 PST
Fishing Knot http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Knot/
Fishing Knot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/QU9B/GXDJ40XL/F12QU9BGXDJ40XL.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/QU9B/GXDJ40XL/F12QU9BGXDJ40XL.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F12/QU9B/GXDJ40XL/F12QU9BGXDJ40XL.SMALL.jpg ThatKnottyguy This is a Fishermans Knot, I decided to use these materials because you could see them easier than the fishing line. Materials Needed Materials Needed  -Fishing Line -Hook, Lure, Swivel, etc. -Oh, sorry! And Scissors or knife too! Put It through!! First- Put your Fishing Line in the eyelet. ...
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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:13:03 PST
How To Make A Minnow Trap Out Of Soda Bottles http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-A-Minnow-Trap-Out-Of-Soda-Bottles/
How To Make A Minnow Trap Out Of Soda Bottles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/7H35/GVSETBZA/FXG7H35GVSETBZA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/7H35/GVSETBZA/FXG7H35GVSETBZA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXG/7H35/GVSETBZA/FXG7H35GVSETBZA.SMALL.jpg sokamiwohali In this Instructable, i am going to show you how to make a minnow trap out of soda bottles. this method of catching minnows is the on the cheap consisting of things youll just find laying around the house. The next step will highlight these! Materials The materials needed are quite simple: 1) 2 ...
By: sokamiwohali

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Sun, 4 Dec 2011 15:14:49 PST
Make your own fishing lures http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-your-own-fishing-lures/
Make your own fishing lures - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/K998/GU0L7O0E/FIVK998GU0L7O0E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/K998/GU0L7O0E/FIVK998GU0L7O0E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIV/K998/GU0L7O0E/FIVK998GU0L7O0E.SMALL.jpg Stever0812 After purchasing a lightweight canoe that fits on top of my car and spending most of the the summers of 2010and 2011 fishing, I decided to expand my hobby by trying my hand at making some fishing lures. This is how I went about doing it! This is a great idea to pass some time during long, cold wint...
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Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:35:11 PDT
Fishing Bucket Seat &Tackle Box http://www.instructables.com/id/Fishing-Bucket-Seat-Tackle-Box/
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By: diyoutdoorsman

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Sun, 11 Sep 2011 10:54:18 PDT
How to clean a fish http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-clean-a-fish/
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Thu, 25 Aug 2011 21:36:33 PDT
Complete Mini Fishing Kit http://www.instructables.com/id/Complete-Mini-Fishing-Kit/
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Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:33:39 PDT
Duct Tape Fishing Net http://www.instructables.com/id/Duct-Tape-Fishing-Net/
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Sun, 26 Jun 2011 21:50:22 PDT