National Fishing (and Boating) Week Information

It's National Fishing (and Boating) Week, and if you've never tried fishing, you really should. You should also try eating it; it's usually pretty good for you. How Do Lures Attract Fish?  Our senses don't work the way a fish's do so if we want to catch them, we make certain assumptions about what might lure them in. Ah, but are we right? When Should Your Kids Start Fishing? 10 Facts About Fish You May Not Know Which Fish Have the Most Mercury? How to Catch a Barracuda  They put up a good fight and have needle sharp teeth, but you absolutely can catch Pacific barracuda. You can eat them too! How to Catch a Giant Humboldt Squid How Much Do You Really Know About Sharks? How Eating Fatty Fish Helps You Lose Weight Why Put More Flies in a River?  The Arkansas River got an infusion of 85,000 of the largest species of stonefly there is. Another 50,000 were on the way. Can you imagine why? 3 Ways to Improve Your Casting for Fly Fishing When Fish is Good for You and When it Isn't Who Wants to Be a Fish and Game Warden? How to Cook Your Own Fish  Americans only eat about 15 pounds of fish per person per year, most of which we eat in restaurants. Are we afraid of cooking fish? 10 Popular Recipes for Barbecued and Grilled Fish Salmon Crudo with Fennel-Mint Slaw Perfect Planked Salmon, a Pacific Northwest Tradition