by Chris Plaford | Nov 4, 2020 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Plaford Fishing
One of the most critical choices anglers make is whether to use lures or bait to attract fish. Both options have their benefits in certain conditions, mainly depending on water quality, types of fish, weather, time of year, and more. Make these four considerations...
by Chris Plaford | Nov 1, 2020 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing
Before you put away your fishing gear for the winter, consider spending time doing bass fishing in cold water. You can find these fish in waterways that don’t ice over in the cold. Here are four tips for catching cold-water smallmouth bass if you want to try your hand...
by Chris Plaford | Oct 6, 2020 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing
If you’ve never heard of drone fishing, you may imagine this scene: a drone flying out over the water with a baited hook suspended from it. The drone’s operator then drops the bait into the water, 200ft, 500ft or even 2000ft out into the water. Try casting that far!...
by Chris Plaford | Oct 4, 2020 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Hobby, Nature, Plaford Fishing
Fishing provides a unique experience for any outdoor enthusiast. From the gentle lull of waves against your boat to the fun, experimental technologies that aid hobbyists and professionals alike, there is something for everyone in the sport of fishing. For those who...
by Chris Plaford | Jun 8, 2020 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Plaford Fishing
When it comes to fishing on the shores of North Carolina, there’s something quite special about it. As with all fishing, it’s an exciting and rewarding experience. However, when you can add in some live bait, a few different rigs, and multiple locations – it...
by Chris Plaford | Feb 22, 2020 | Blog, Chris Plaford, Fishing, Plaford Fishing
Fishing is among the most popular of participatory sports, a pastime that spans across all age groups. There are as many different perceptions of fishing as there are sets of hands that take up rod and reel, however. Some find it relaxing, others boring, while still...