by Chris Plaford | Jul 2, 2019 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing
Mahopac Lake, NY has one of the healthiest smallmouth fisheries in the northeast. It’s hard not to love this lake. It’s one of those places you can easily catch 20 fish in a couple hours. I literally got tired of catching them and had to take a break. Hard...
by Chris Plaford | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing
Summer is a great time to take a day to go fishing. There’s something very relaxing about taking time out of your busy schedule to get out into nature and see what you can catch. Whether you’re planning on going alone, with your family, or with a group of friends,...
by Chris Plaford | Jun 20, 2019 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature
Kayak fishing can be such an exciting outdoor activity, especially for enthusiastic and outgoing people. To ensure that you enjoy your kayak fishing expedition to the fullest, you need to be well aware of certain important aspects of preparing for kayak fishing as...
by Chris Plaford | Jun 10, 2019 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing, Striper
The family and I recently attended one of our favorite striper destinations in Charlestown, RI over the Memorial Day weekend. We stay in a little place on Ninigret salt water pond, which is the largest of the nine lagoons, or “salt ponds”, in southern...
by Chris Plaford | Jun 3, 2019 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature
Fishing is a great hobby that entire families can enjoy together. There are so many kinds of fishing that there isn’t an age limit on when you can go fishing with your kids. Fishing together will give your family the opportunity to create great memories and start...
by Chris Plaford | May 22, 2019 | Blog, Carp, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature
After several weeks of trying, we finally caught one of the monster carp we were after! After the first week of no success (this included 3 lines out for about 12 hours a day/5-6 days a week) we switched up to 6 lines out at a time. These of course all go on the alarm...
