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Is it better to fish in deep or shallow water?

Asked: Peja Radojkovic, Last Updated:

Well, most of the time, anyway, a location provides better fishing because deeper water is nearby. ... Even when bass are extremely shallow, they'll normally select areas close to deeper water. And there doesn't have to be a major difference in depth either.

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  • Why is herring fishing banned?

    During the 1970s there was a massive decrease in the spawning stock biomass of herring, largely caused by over exploitation, followed by periods of poor recruitment. In 1977, the fishery was closed to safeguard the future of the stock.

  • Is pink salmon good?

    While they're relatively small size makes them less popular with sport anglers than other salmon species, pink salmon are excellent fish to catch. ... Pink salmon are also very good to eat when caught in the ocean, or just returning to spawn. Their pale flesh has a mild taste and excellent texture.

  • How do I get rid of algae in my fish tank naturally?

    Change the water regularly to keep nutrients low and if you have plants, use a liquid fertiliser to actually strengthen the plants and help them to fight off algae naturally. If the tank contains no live plants then you can use nitrate and phosphate resins to soak up those spare nutrients and starve the algae.

  • Can dogs eat canned mackerel in olive oil?

    Olive oil, in general, is healthy for dogs to digest. It is an excellent source of monounsaturated fats, antioxidants, and omega-6 and omega-3 fatty acids. ... About one teaspoon per pound of your dog's weight per day should be the limit. When it comes to serving your dog tinned mackerel in olive oil, the same rule counts.

  • Is a pH of 8 bad for fish?

    Also, most aquarium fish sold today are raised in fish farms that do not keep the fish in the pH of the natural habitat water. So, a pH of 6.8-8.0 is a safe range for keeping most freshwater fish.

  • Can you reheat canned tuna twice?

    If you reheat any of the tuna pasta bake, you will have to eat what you have reheated, as once it has been reheated, it cannot be placed back into the fridge. The risk of bacterial growth is too high if food is reheated more than once, and it is not worth the risk of food poisoning!

  • How often is it safe to eat tilapia?

    Fish and shellfish in this category, such as salmon, catfish, tilapia, lobster and scallops, are safe to eat two to three times a week, or 8 to 12 ounces per week, according to the FDA.

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  • Is it OK to give dogs mackerel?

    Canned fish such as tuna or salmon makes a healthy treat for your dog. ... You can also feed your dog smelts, sardines, anchovies, herring, and mackerel. These are considered to be fatty fish because they tend to have a higher proportion of omega-3 fats than other fish.

  • When baking salmon should you cover it with foil?

    I find that salmon and other fish will continue to “cook” as they rest after being removed from the oven. I typically remove my salmon early (anywhere between 137 and 140 degrees F), cover the salmon with foil, then let it rest for about 5 minutes. The resting time allows the fish to come up to 145 degrees F.

  • Do you wash the inside of an oyster?

    Thoroughly wash and dry the bottom shell, making sure the inside is clean. Save these shells and fill with a shucked oyster and a little of the reserved liquor. Note; while you can pre-shuck them, I highly recommend you don't; oysters are 100% better if shucked to order.

  • Can you get a bow from fishing?

    Bows can now be obtained as a "treasure" item from fishing.

  • Is it safe to eat clams from Puget Sound?

    We make sure you know when it's safe to harvest and eat shellfish. Puget Sound is home to crab, clams, oysters, mussels and other seafood. ... Shellfish contain biotoxins that can kill you. Reported illnesses due to Vibrio.

  • How long do manila clams live?

    They can grow to 75 centimetres and live up to 14 years. Manila clams were introduced in BC during the 1930s in oyster seed from Japan. They quickly spread throughout the Strait of Georgia and were accidentally introduced on the west coast of Vancouver Island.

  • Do fish have feelings?

    Because fishes lack faces like ours, we assume that their mask-like features mean they do not experience feelings. And because fish cannot cry out, we interpret their silence as meaning they do not perceive pain—even as their gasping mouths and flopping fins on a ship's deck indicate otherwise.

  • Do dolphins eat cod?

    Dolphins Are Meat-Eaters Smaller dolphins eat fish like sawfish, herring, cod, and mackerel, as well as squids or other cephalopods. Larger dolphins prey on seals, sea lions, other dolphin species, and even whales and sea turtles!

  • Is squid and octopus healthy?

    1) Octopus, squid (calamari), and cuttlefish, sometimes called sepia or inkfish, are great source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids, without too much fat. 2) These ink-expelling, intelligent creatures are chock-full of vitamins, especially Vitamins A, D, and several in the B complex.

  • Can a giant clam really grab a person?

    No account of a human death by giant clam has ever been substantiated, and scientists say its adductor muscles, used to close the shell, move far too slowly to take a swimmer by surprise. Even the largest specimen would simply retreat into its shell rather than attempt to sample human prey.

  • Why is tempura shrimp so long?

    The shrimp are “stretched shrimp”. The muscles on the underside of the shrimp are cut with small scissors. This allows the shrimp to strecth out straight and longer.

  • How fast can a squid?

    Eastern gray squirrel: 32 km/h Squirrels/Speed

  • Which salmon is the most tender?

    Pink salmon Pink salmon is the most tender of all salmon, which unfortunately means its flesh is frequently damaged during large-scale commercial fishing. Because of this damage, it is usually found in cans. When handled with care instead, you end up with beautiful, tender fillets.

  • Why did they fish at night in the Bible?

    Fishing was a common trade around the Sea of Galilee, Cuevas said, where Jesus carried out 85 percent of his ministry. Fishermen usually cast their nets at night, to avoid the scorching heat of the day.

  • Is tilapia fish good for muscle growth?

    Just one serving gives you major bang for your buck—a four-ounce Tilapia fillet contains 21 grams of protein, one gram of fat and only 90 calories. It's this high-protein, low-fat composition that renders Tilapia a staple ingredient for those aiming to shed weight and gain muscle.

  • Is fish tank water good for tomato plants?

    Most tomato species are popular in aquaponics setups and seem to grow well and thrive on the waste produced by the fish, and other nutrients that they find in the aquariums. The water from your aquariums will be beneficial for tomatoes in the garden as long as you haven't dosed it with certain chemicals.

  • What fish can go with kissing fish?

    Although they can be kept in a community tank with medium size fish, owners should observe them closely to ensure they are not bullying others. Potential tankmates may include loaches, barbs, large tetras, some types of cichlids, and some catfish.

  • How long do ammonia burns last on fish?

    Signs of effective treatment can usually be seen in three to five days. However, treatment should be continued until the fish is eating normally, at which time it can then be returned to the main tank.

  • How much does Tiger shrimp cost?

    Four to six per pound count black tiger shrimp are now $19 per pound for headless, shell-on (HLSO) product, according to Urner Barry's Jan. 2 listing, while six to eight count sizes are at $17. Those prices are up about $2 for each size from last year's Jan. 3 listing and even more when compared to the decade.

  • What bait do you use for herring?

    Expert herring chasers will always have a tub of maggots on hand to use as bait, if the herring do not eat maggots then chances are they will not eat anything. Other good baits include blue sardines or white bait which can be fished whole or in half on a gang hook or a long shank hook.

  • Do you brine salmon before freezing?

    Pretreat fish before freezing to preserve to quality of the freezer stored fish. ... For lean fish, dip them for 20 seconds in a brine of ¼ cup salt to 1 quart of cold water to firm up the flesh and to decrease the amount of water loss from thawing.

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