Catch fish with Mike Ladle.

Tackle and Tactics
Mike Ladle

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TACTICAL PIKE FISHING

THE SECOND WAVE

520 Think like a fish - Do circle hooks catch more fish?15/04/2022

519 Think like a fish - Redfish in Louisiana.08/05/2019

518 Think like a fish - Costa Rica with Dave.22/11/2017

517 Think like a fish - Fishing the Amazon.01/10/2017

516 Think like a fish - Brazilian snook (at last).15/06/2016

515 Think like a fish - Pike and salmon in Canada.01/06/2016

514 Think like a fish - Fantastic Tobago shore fishing.16/04/2016

513 Think like a fish - How to catch trout19/05/2015

512 Think like a fish - Piranha pandemonium27/04/2015

511 Think like a fish - NZ Flies19/04/2015

510 Think like a fish - Saltfish09/04/2015

509 Think like a fish - Snapper from the shore15/03/2015

508 Think like a fish - So near and yet!!!13/03/2015

507 Think like a fish - Brazilian fishing oddities.06/02/2015

506 Think like a fish - Fishing in Brazil (III).29/01/2015

505 Think like a fish - Fishing in Brazil (II).26/01/2015

504 Think like a fish - Fishing in Brazil (I).25/01/2015

503 Think like a fish - MERRY CHRISTMAS.16/12/2014

THE SECOND WAVE FOR CHRISTMAS

520 Think like a fish - Do circle hooks catch more fish?.15/04/2022

266 Think like a fish - NZ Trouting.04/12/2014

265 Think like a fish - A perfect day in paradise.26/10/2014

264 Think like a fish - Coromandel carnage.27/08/2014

263 Think like a fish - Piper and kahawai.17/06/2014

262 Think like a fish - Kingfish at last!26/12/2013

261 Think like a fish - Tongariro trout.11/12/2013

260 Think like a fish - Whangamata monster.11/11/2013

259 Think like a fish - Whangamata trevally.09/10/2013

258 Think like a fish - Tongariro trout.14/09/2013

257 Think like a fish - New Zealand tales.16/08/2013

256 Think like a fish - Odd fish from Brazil. 13/06/2013

255 Think like a fish - Tobago holiday! 31/10/2012

254 Think like a fish - Monkfish! 02/10/2012

253 Think like a fish - Abu Dhabi. 26/09/2012

252 Think like a fish - Tobago again. 11/04/2012

251 Think like a fish - Montauk. 28/11/2011

250 Think like a fish - Costa rica tarpon. 03/11/2011

249 Think like a fish - The facts about fishing. 07/10/2011

248 Think like a fish - Book review. 27/09/2011

247 Think like a fish - Simple tackle. 21/05/2011

246 Think like a fish - Tobago in February. 11/03/2011

245 Think like a fish - Cod catches. 28/01/2011

244 Think like a fish - Photographing fish III. 01/01/2011

243 Think like a fish - Photographing fish II. 30/12/2010

242 Think like a fish - Photographing fish I. 20/12/2010

241 Think like a fish - Fuerteventura bluefish. 25/11/2010

240 Think like a fish - New Zealand snapper. 17/11/2010

239 Think like a fish - Fishing in Tobago again. 12/11/2010

238 Think like a fish - Fishing in Tobago. 27/10/2010

237 Think like a fish - Fishing in New Zealand. 21/10/2010

236 Think like a fish - Soft bait tactics. 05/10/2010

235 Think like a fish - The best bass lures. 13/08/2010

234 Think like a fish - Circle hooks, good and bad. 05/08/2010

233 Think like a fish - Success at last.. 04/08/2010

232 Think like a fish - Boulders, Baitfish, Birds and Bobs. 25/07/2010

231 Think like a fish - Tip ring damage. 16/06/2010

230 Think like a fish - Expensive tackle! 13/06/2010

229 Think like a fish - Watch the birdie. 12/05/2010

228 Think like a fish - Lure fishing history. 31/03/2010

227 Think like a fish - King rag - the answer. 25/02/2010

226 Think like a fish - A boxed set. 09/12/2009

225 Think like a fish - Where are the bass and mullet? 08/10/2009

224 Think like a fish - Throwing some light on how fish feed. 03/10/2009

223 Think like a fish - Bass on lures. 28/09/2009

222 Think like a fish - Which bass lure is best. 24/09/2009

221 Think like a fish - Patience. 12/09/2009

220 Think like a fish - The grass on the other side may not be greener. 04/09/2009

219 Think like a fish - Golden pike. 28/07/2009

218 Think like a fish - Close seasons. 16/06/2009

217 Think like a fish - How good is your lure? 20/05/2009

216 Think like a fish - Time and tide. 30/04/2009

215 Think like a fish - Right place wrong time. 23/03/2009

214 Think like a fish - Mackerel. 08/02/2009

213 Think like a fish - White Shark. 05/02/2009

212 Think like a fish - NZ CHRISTMAS 2008. 24/12/2008

211 Think like a fish - MERRY CHRISTMAS. 09/12/2008

210 Think like a fish - Trench Warfare. 03/11/2008

209 Think like a fish - Not catching in S.A. 27/10/2008

208 Think like a fish - Red in tooth and claw! 14/10/2008

207 Think like a fish - South Africa. 14/10/2008

206 Think like a fish - Goosey goosey. 17/09/2008

205 Think like a fish - More on semicircle hooks. 15/08/2008

204 Think like a fish - Mullet sport. 02/08/2008

203 Think like a fish - Hell of a battle! 14/07/2008

202 Think like a fish - More foreign fishing. 09/06/2008

201 Think like a fish - Florida fishing. 31/05/2008

200 Think like a fish - A bit more about livebaiting. 25/05/2008

199 Think like a fish - BASS and B.A.S.S.. 17/05/2008

198 Think like a fish - Livebaiting for bass. 30/04/2008

197 Think like a fish - La Gomera'. 26/04/2008

196 Think like a fish - Lures and 'light tackle'. 16/04/2008

195 Think like a fish - What lure and why? 08/04/2008

194 Think like a fish - Whangamata. 27/03/2008

193 Think like a fish - A weight off your mind. 18/03/2008

192 Think like a fish - Snapper on the fly. 11/03/2008

191 Think like a fish - Rangitoto. 05/03/2008

190 Think like a fish - Barrow Island. 22/02/2008

189 Think like a fish - Ohiwa harbour. 12/02/2008

188 Think like a fish - Motu River kahawai. 31/01/2008

187 Think like a fish - Deep sea senses. 17/01/2008

186 Think like a fish - Sri Lankan fishing. 16/01/2008

185 Think like a fish - Feeding flatties. 08/01/2008

184 Think like a fish - Kingfish down under. 02/01/2008

183 Think like a fish - The (not so) sweet smell of success. 16/12/2007

182 Think like a fish - Not as foul as they seem. 09/11/2007

181 Think like a fish - Late season bass. 30/11/2007

180 Think like a fish - Letters from NZ. 17/11/2007

179 Think like a fish - Bass on the move. 12/11/2007

178 Think like a fish - Seychelles again. 06/11/2007

177 Think like a fish - Beginners guide to bass spinning. 02/11/2007

176 Think like a fish - Windy weather. 30/10/2007

175 Think like a fish - Lugworm. 24/10/2007

174 Think like a fish - Maltese fishing solution??? 13/10/2007

173 Think like a fish - Tales of success and failure. 11/10/2007

172 Think like a fish - Costa Rica adventure 2. 13/09/2007

171 Think like a fish - Costa Rica adventure 1. 13/09/2007

170 Think like a fish - Wrasse rarity. 26/08/2007

169 Think like a fish - Seeing is believing. 18/08/2007

168 Think like a fish - Maltese fish market. 03/08/2007

167 Think like a fish - A whiff of success. 11/07/2007

166 Think like a fish - Tales from the web. 03/07/2007

165 Think like a fish - Only skin deep. 01/07/2007

164 Think like a fish - Oil rig fishing. 15/06/2007

163 Think like a fish - Peas in a pod. 11/06/2007

162 Think like a fish - Snook. 05/06/2007

161 Think like a fish - Small stuff - palometa and barracuda. 30/05/2007

160 Think like a fish - Curacao. 02/05/2007

159 Think like a fish - Canary Islands. 26/04/2007

158 Think like a fish - Circle hooks for piking. 20/04/2007

157 Think like a fish - Autumn down under. 12/04/2007

156 Think like a fish - I want to catch a bass!. 29/03/2007

155 Think like a fish - Down under again. 20/03/2007

154 Think like a fish - More catch and release - flatfish! 07/03/2007

153 Think like a fish - Catch and release. 28/02/2007

152 Think like a fish - Conditioning. 17/02/2007

151 Think like a fish - Flatfish. 17/01/2007

150 Think like a fish - Tackle storage. 09/01/2007

149 Think like a fish - Cod fishing. 03/01/2007

148 Think like a fish - Where and when to catch the great white shark. 05/12/2006

147 Think like a fish - Specialise for success. 22/11/2006

146 Think like a fish - Universal tackle. 16/11/2006

145 Think like a fish - Catching cod - a bit of science. 08/11/2006

144 Think like a fish - Aspects of angling (wind). 02/11/2006

143 Think like a fish - Livebaits and artificial baits. 23/10/2006

142 Think like a fish - Worms. 16/10/2006

141 Think like a fish - Bass lures. 02/10/2006

140 Think like a fish - Artificial baits - do they work?. 20/08/2006

139 Think like a fish - Maggot flies for mullet. 01/08/2006

138 Think like a fish - When shall I fish. 27/06/2006

137 Think like a fish - Dangers and curiosities. 13/06/2006

136 Think like a fish - Flatfish. 10/06/2006

135 Think like a fish - Baited spoon for flatties. 05/06/2006

134 Think like a fish - Chuck it back! 25/05/2006

133 Think like a fish - Dangers of fishing. 20/05/2006

132 Think like a fish - Match Fishing Magic. 05/05/2006

131 Think like a fish - Grayling and cod. 27/04/2006

130 Think like a fish - Pollution - A glimpse of the future? 20/04/2006

129 Think like a fish - Mullet off the top. 23/03/2006

128 Think like a fish - What lies beneath - which bait is best? 23/03/2006

127 Think like a fish - Mullet fishing. 06/03/2006

126 Think like a fish - Saltwater lines. 19/02/2006

125 Think like a fish - Fighting fish. 07/02/2006

124 Think like a fish - In the beginning. 30/01/2006

123 Think like a fish - Bubble floats and controllers. 10/01/2006

122 Think like a fish - Questions about wrasse. 05/01/2006

121 Think like a fish - You must be codding. 28/12/2005

120 Think like a fish - BETTER BASS FISHING. 23/12/2005

119 Think like a fish - New stuff about bassing. 13/12/2005

118 Think like a fish - Fish of a lifetime. 06/12/2005

117 Think like a fish - Gear up for grey gurnard 18/11/2005

116 Think like a fish - Fish parasites 10/11/2005

115 Think like a fish - Hagfish 03/11/2005

114 Think like a fish - Small flies or large? 29/10/2005

113 Think like a fish - Responses on circle hooks. 22/10/2005

112 Think like a fish - Update on circle hooks. 06/10/2005

111 Think like a fish - Commandments 11-20 28/09/2005

110 Think like a fish - What am I doing wrong? 15/09/2005

109 Think like a fish - The Magic Bait Syndrome 08/09/2005

108 Think like a fish - Fighting 21/08/2005

107 Think like a fish - Anisakis 14/08/2005

106 Think like a fish - Eels 04/08/2005

105 Think like a fish - Dawn and Dusk 27/07/2005

104 Think like a fish - Lures are a hell of a price! 20/07/2005

103 Think like a fish - Japweed. 26/06/2005

102 Think like a fish - Keep it quiet! 15/06/2005

101 Think like a fish - Semicircle hooks - the business! 08/06/2005

100 Think like a fish - Floating plugs can be deadly. 02/06/2005

99 Think like a fish - Dawn Raid. 25/05/2005

98 Think like a fish - Marine worms. 27/04/2005

97 Think like a fish - More on circle hooks. 21/03/2005

96 Think like a fish - Flounder. 10/03/2005

95 Think like a fish - New ideas from New Zealand. 01/03/2005

94 Think like a fish - High tech tackle. 21/02/2005

93 Think like a fish - It looks good and it tastes good. 31/01/2005

92 Think like a fish - The magic of circle hooks. 24/01/2005

91 Think like a fish - The magic of circle hooks. 12/01/2005

90 Think like a fish - Are they on the feed? 10/01/2005

89 Think like a fish - How hard do fish fight? 29/12/2004

88 Think like a fish - Exchange of information.. 20/12/2004

87 Think like a fish - A bit out of the ordinary. 10/12/2004

86 Think like a fish - Update on spinning gear. 30/11/2004

85 Think like a fish - Why, when and where. 30/11/2004

84 Think like a fish - Underwater havens. 25/11/2004

83 Think like a fish - Overfishing. 23/10/2004

82 Think like a fish - The secret of success. 15/10/2004

81 Think like a fish - Archaeology and fishing. 04/10/2004

80 Think like a fish - Where, what with and will it cope? 14/09/2004

79 Think like a fish - Lead free fishing. 22/08/2004

78 Think like a fish - It makes a change. 15/08/2004

77 Think like a fish - Selective fishing. 07/08/2004

76 Think like a fish - Fly fishing again. 24/08/2004

75 Think like a fish - Is your tackle stout enough? 14/07/2004

74 Think like a fish - Fishing elitism. 15/06/2004

73 Think like a fish - Seize the moment. 03/06/2004

72 Think like a fish - Appropriate Tackle. 21/05/2004

71 Think like a fish - Eels. 08/05/2004

70 Think like a fish - Alien Species. 31/12/2003

69 Think like a fish - The Future of Bass Stocks. 10/12/2003

68 Think like a fish - Lure colour. 30/11/2003

67 Think like a fish - Braided lines. 17/11/2003

66 Think like a fish - Winter sport. 12/11/2003

65 Think like a fish - Rough and ready. 04/11/2003

64 Think like a fish - More seatrout fishing. 27/10/2003

63 Think like a fish - Salmon are a nuisance. 20/10/2003

62 Think like a fish - Crevalle. 09/10/2003

61 Think like a fish - Interview. 02/10/2003

60 Think like a fish - Caribbean sandy beaches. 10/09/2003

59 Think like a fish - It's black and white. 03/09/2003

58 Think like a fish - The time of day. 26/08/2003

57 Think like a fish - Fly fishing in the sea. 03/08/2003

56 Think like a fish - Braided lines. 24/07/2003

55 Think like a fish - Tides. 15/07/2003

54 Think like a fish - Seatrout etc. 07/07/2003

52 Think like a fish - Fish Selection. 06/06/2003

51 Think like a fish - Reels. 30/05/2003

50 Think like a fish - Braided line. 23/05/2003

49 Think like a fish - Hooks. 10/05/2003

48 Think like a fish - Lure Anglers Society. 27/04/2003

47 Think like a fish - A multitude of fishes. 15/04/2003

46 Think like a fish - Fishing in Australia. 08/04/2003

45 Think like a fish - Elitism in angling! 11/03/2003

44 Think like a fish - New views on mullet 'off the top'. 06/03/2003

43 Think like a fish - Bait additives. 22/02/2003

42 Think like a fish - Lampreys. 09/02/2003

41 Think like a fish - The pleasure of angling. 01/02/2003

40 Think like a fish - What's going on down there? 15/01/2003

39 Think like a fish - Merry Christmas. 24/12/2002

38 Think like a fish - Wrasse for colour. 07/12/2002

37 Think like a fish - Cod shoaling and feeding. 09/11/2002

36 Think like a fish - Plan your fishing. 28/10/2002

35 Think like a fish - Catch and release! 19/10/2002

34 Think like a fish - Twelve years ago! 28/10/2002

33 Think like a fish - What is sea angling?. 19/10/2002

32 Think like a fish - Hard how to do it. 10/10/2002

31 Think like a fish - All worthwhile. 23/09/2002

30 Think like a fish - Confidence is Everything (Well almost!) 16/09/2002

29 Think like a fish - What Colour is a Fish? 09/09/2002

28 Think like a fish - Close Encounters. 02/09/2002

27 Think like a fish - Wrasse Fishing. 25/08/2002

26 Think like a fish - Keep It Simple. 19/08/2002

25 Think like a fish - Sorting out the big ones. 12/08/2002

24 Think like a fish - Barbless Hooks. 05/08/2002

23 Think like a fish - Small Hooks, Big Fish. 27/07/2002

22 Think like a fish - Search Image. 20/07/2002

21 Think like a fish - Try a Fly. 13/07/2002

20 Think like a fish - Measuring your success. 06/07/2002

19 Think like a fish - Matching the lure to the fish. 28/06/2002

18 Think like a fish - Zzzzzzzzzz! 21/06/2002

17 Think like a fish - Forget daytime fishing! 14/06/2002

16 Think like a fish - Fish Behaviour and the Angler. 07/06/2002

15 Think like a fish - The Taking Time. 28/05/2002

14 Think like a fish - Time and Tide! 23/05/2002

13 Spinning from the shore - Lures 7! 17/05/2002

12 Spinning from the shore - Lures 6! 10/05/2002

11 Spinning from the shore - Lures 5! 03/05/2002

10 Spinning from the shore - Lures 4! 26/04/2002

09 Spinning from the shore - Lures 3! 21/04/2002

08 Spinning from the shore - Lures 2! 15/04/2002

07 Spinning from the shore - Lures 1! 08/04/2002

06 Spinning from the shore - Rods, reels, etc! 02/04/2002

05 Spinning from the shore - The equipment! 20/03/2002

04 Fly fishing from the shore - More Flies! 09/03/2002

03 Fly fishing from the shore - The Flies! 01/03/2002

02 Fly fishing from the shore - The Tackle! 08/02/2002

01 Fly fishing from the shore - What to wear! 04/02/2002

If you have any comments or questions about fish, methods, tactics or 'what have you.'get in touch with me by sending an E-MAIL to - docladle@hotmail.com