by Chris Plaford | Feb 12, 2025 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Nature
Baitcasting reels offer precision and control that spinning reels can’t match, making them the preferred choice for experienced anglers. However, mastering a baitcaster requires skill and practice to avoid issues like backlash and inconsistent casting. Whether...
by Chris Plaford | Dec 12, 2023 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Nature, Plaford Fishing
The weather is an omnipotent force in the world of fishing. Its capricious nature often holds the key to a successful day on the water. Whether you’re an amateur angler or a seasoned pro, understanding how weather affects fish behavior can significantly elevate...
by Chris Plaford | Aug 9, 2023 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Nature, Plaford Fishing
Night fishing is a captivating and rewarding experience that takes anglers to a whole new level of excitement. The serene ambiance, the thrill of not knowing what lurks beneath the water’s surface, and the chance to catch elusive species make nighttime fishing a...
by Chris Plaford | Dec 8, 2022 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Nature
If you’re looking for a gift for someone who’s always gone fishing, then keep reading. It can take a lot of work to come up with a good idea when your favorite fisherman has everything. But we’ve got you covered. Also, buying fishing-related...
by Chris Plaford | Jul 27, 2022 | Blog, Carp, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing, Striper, surf fishing
While fishing along the shoreline or from a dock can be successful, getting out on the water allows anglers to target locations and species that just can’t be reached from shore. With proper care and use, boats are investments that provide enjoyment for years to...
by Chris Plaford | Feb 7, 2022 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing
While you may be accustomed to fishing from a boat, you may be surprised to learn how good the fishing can be from your local pier. Small fish are known to come close to the shore when the weather heats up. This brings in the larger fish as they look for an easy...
