| As we enter the heart of the summer, I figured | | | | And guess what happens if they detect an |
| it was time to discuss some summertime trout | | | | unnatural odor on your bait or lure? Yep, they |
| fishing tips. As the weather continues to heat up, | | | | tend not to bite. This is why making sure that |
| it's important to remember that most species of | | | | your hands are free of any unnatural odors is so |
| trout prefer cold, clear water, and as water | | | | important. The remedy to this problem is to grab |
| temperatures increase so does the likelihood of | | | | a handful of grass or dirt before baiting up, and |
| doing damage to any trout that are caught and | | | | rubbing it into your hands. This will effectively |
| released. Remember to not "play" any hooked | | | | eliminate any unnatural odors that may be |
| trout for too long. With higher water | | | | present. |
| temperatures trout get tired much more easily | | | | My final summertime fishing tip is to use gang |
| than normal and spending too much time 'playing' | | | | hooks for all of your live bait fishing, and especially |
| them can cause irreconcilable damage to the fish. | | | | your live worm fishing. Gang hooks allow you to |
| So remember to get your trout in as quickly as | | | | present bait in a completely natural and effective |
| possible, especially if you plan on releasing them. | | | | manner. This is especially true when fishing with |
| The first summertime trout fishing tip is to | | | | live worms. Gang hooks also allow you to hook |
| always make sure that you're on the water at | | | | those 'short striking' fish. This tip goes for all |
| the most opportune times. How do you figure out | | | | seasons, but most certainly goes for the |
| what the most opportune times are? Simply by | | | | summertime, when most anglers do their live |
| learning how the weather and moon impact | | | | worm fishing. Whenever you fish with live worms, |
| fishing. These two forces of Mother Nature have | | | | make sure that you have some pre-tied gang |
| as much to do with fish behavior as anything you | | | | hooks along with you. Once you start using gang |
| personally do, so understanding and using this | | | | hooks you'll wonder how you ever fished without |
| information to your advantage is a great | | | | them. |
| summertime trout fishing tip. Start using the | | | | Start using these summertime trout fishing tips |
| weather and moon to your advantage and you | | | | sooner rather than later and you'll start having |
| will always be on the water when the trout are | | | | much more success. These tips have personally |
| the most active. | | | | helped me catch many more trout and I know |
| The next summertime trout fishing tip is to | | | | they'll do the same for you. Catching more trout |
| always make sure that your hands are free of | | | | is a goal for all of us, and these tips will help you |
| any unnatural odors. This might sound crazy, but | | | | enjoy much more fishing success, and we all want |
| trout have a very sensitive sense of smell and | | | | that, right? |
| can detect unnatural odors on your bait or lure. | | | | |