Tip of the day for June 30, 2007

It's topwater time... Plenty of people rate the excitement of fishing with surface lures the biggest buzz in pike fishing. It's true there's little to match the buzz when three feet of angry esox hits a a lure so hard it comes right out of the water.

But it's also a frustrating method, with strikes often far outnumbering successful hook-ups.
Click here for a masterclass on the method.