Obviously, with a 400 gallon hot tub, you are going to need a large fish tank heater heater. The typical 230 volt hot tub uses a 4000 or 5500 watt heater. That means your two fish tank heaters probably won’t get you up to 100 degrees, but a total of 1000 watts will prevent your…
Some fish markets will have a section of their display cordoned off, containing a few pristine-looking pieces of tuna and salmon labeled “sushi-” or “sashimi-grade.” A great fish market may advertise sushi- or sashimi-grade hamachi and fluke as well. Is supermarket fish OK for sushi? Yes. Some raw fish from higher-end grocery stores can be…
Are fish traps legal in Australia? The use of these traps is illegal through-out Western Australia and cannot be used in our rivers at any time. One of the main issues with the use of these traps is that they are usually baited and therefore attract other animals into them. What is the best bait…
Can I feed my fish a spider? Never, ever feed your Betta spiders, centipedes, bees, wasps, or other stinging and biting insects. There is an alarming rise in these “dangerous” feeds on social media platforms like YouTube and Instagram. What insects can I feed my fish? Almost any plant or tree in your yard has…
Sometimes called hydrophytes, these different types of aquarium plants offer such a variety of shape and form. It’s entirely possible you’ll want to create an underwater garden without the fish! For the best and easiest care of aquarium plants, your tank should receive plenty of light. Can aquatic plants survive without fish? The only trick…
You can take your rod and reel, bait and tackle box to any of a number of spots in Miami to fish from land. South Pointe Park Pier: Located at the tip of South Beach at Government Cut, South Pointe Park Pier not only makes for a picturesque stroll, but it’s also a prime fishing…
The key to start liking fish is to introduce fish to your palate gradually. You don’t want to start off with eating oily fish. Oily fish smell and taste pungent, and it is this characteristic scent and flavor that drives many away from eating fish. Is it normal not to like fish? If you aren’t…
Can I use a kiddie pool as a pond? Easy DIY Pond. All you need is an old kiddie pool (any size), plastic, rocks, sand, and water to fill it up. Dig a hole to put the pool in (if its not a perfect fit just fill the not perfect sides with the dirt you…
You can reprint any active and valid hunting, fishing, or trapping permit you’ve purchased. How do I reprint my Missouri fishing license? Visit the permit vendor’s website, https://mdc-web.s3licensing.com. Select “Manage Your Account” from the list of buttons. Enter your identification information. Select “View / Reprint My Permit History” from the list of options. Select “Print…
An invasive northern snakehead fish was caught recently in the Monongahela River, near Pittsburgh. The Monongahela joins the Allegheny in Pittsburgh to form the Ohio, so the species could follow the Monongahela upstream into the Mountain State, or follow the Ohio downstream along the state’s western border. Does Ohio have snakeheads? Although there are a…
There is a fishing pier on Peanut Island, which makes it a popular fishing destination.2 days ago. Is Peanut Island open to public? Accessible only by ferry, water taxi or private boat, it makes a terrific destination for a picnic or easy in-town camping. And there is a fascinating historic site here – the Kennedy…
Is Yoyo fishing legal? And that is why they did not specifically state that trotline or jug or yoyo fishing are illegal for as long as they are closely attended and they meet the requirements for number of hooks on a line when fishing. You can only have one fishing line unless you buy a…