Ultimate Fishing Guides & Tactics
The burbot (Lota lota) occupies a unique space in freshwater angling. As the only freshwater member of the cod family (Gadidae), it defies almost every convention of typical predatory fish. While other species slow down and head for deeper winter dormancy as autumn temperatures plummet, the burbot awakens. Cold, stormy, and pitch-black conditions that drive … Read More “How to Catch Burbot on Bottom Rigs in October” »
Important Regulations & Fish Safety Notice: Local regulations regarding live-baiting vary significantly across Europe. In countries like Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, using live baitfish is strictly prohibited, while in the UK and Netherlands, specific fishery rules apply. Where live bait is restricted, fresh sea deadbaits (such as smelt, sardine, or mackerel) are an exceptional alternative. … Read More “Autumn Pike Fishing with Live and Dead Bait” »
