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What does a medium-heavy fishing rod mean?

Asked: Jonthan Boudrias, Last Updated:

Light rods handle lures that weigh under 1/16 ounce. Medium rods work best with lures around 1/8–3/8 ounces, and. Medium-heavy and Heavy rods handle line over 4lb Test and lures between 3/16–1 1/2 ounces.

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    Keep the tuna refrigerated until you are ready to use it. It is best to use fresh tuna the day of purchase. If you need to store it, pat it dry, wrap securely in plastic wrap or foil and store in the coldest part of your refrigerator (optimum temperature of 31 F).

  • Can you get sick from crayfish?

    Paragonimiasis is a parasitic disease caused by Paragonimus trematodes, commonly known as lung flukes. Humans become infected by eating raw or undercooked crayfish (also known as crawfish and crawdads) or freshwater crabs that harbor the parasites.

  • How do you cook dry fish maw?

    Soak fish maw in warm water for 2 hours. Place fish maw in a 4-quart saucepan and cover with cold water. Add 4 ginger slices and bring to a boil. Boil for 5 minutes on medium low heat and then drain fish in colander, rinsing with cold water.

  • Why can't you eat a dead oyster?

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  • Should you use a bobber when fishing?

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  • How can you tell if squid is fresh?

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    Fish that seems tough when you bite into it is probably overcooked. As it moves from done to "overdone," the flesh continues to firm then shrinks, pushing out moisture, which evaporates and leaves the fish dry and chewy.

  • Do you need to cook canned smoked oysters?

    Do you have to cook canned oysters? A: Canned oysters are either fresh or smoked —either way they are cooked and edible right out of the can. However, they are usually used as an ingredient, whether in a dip, a soup or chowder, a stuffing, or a casserole.

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