This blog explains fishing patterns, seasonal changes and the logic behind our daily forecasts for the Bergen area.

Baitcasting Reality – No Fish, Just Work

Baitcasting Reality – No Fish, Just Work

On social media, baitcasting is often presented as effortless and consistently successful. Big fish,…

Complete Fail - Fluorocarbon for Baitcasting

Complete Fail - Fluorocarbon for Baitcasting

From time to time you hear and read the recommendation that monofilament fluorocarbon line is suppos…

Youtube channel @CastStrike

Youtube channel @CastStrike

Cast & Strike is a personal fishing project built around real moments on the water. The goal is simp…

Fishing with Rig Setups

Fishing with Rig Setups

I usually fish with hardbaits, actively and directly, but every now and then I feel like trying some…

Hardbaits - Cost, Losses and Alternatives

Hardbaits - Cost, Losses and Alternatives

Metal and hard plastic lures, especially spoons and other hardbaits, are widely used when fishing in…

4-Strand or 8-Strand Braid for Baitcasting

4-Strand or 8-Strand Braid for Baitcasting

4-Strand or 8-Strand Braid for Baitcasting? For baitcasting, I prefer 4-strand braided line. It is …