Kite Fishing
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Want to Catch More and Bigger Fish? Then Do This
It’s all the rage in Kiwi-land. It catches fish – BIG fish like nothing else you’ve ever tried. It is so unique you’ll say, “I never would have thought of that”. What’s all the talk about? A technique that can get you more and BIGGER fish than ever before, that's what. And here it is ... Flying a kite. “Excuse me?” Yep. You read it right. Along the coasts of New Zealand, surrounding small islands and portions of Australia as well, savvy fisher Read More... -
Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Kites
A kite is a lightweight, man-made object specifically designed to fly in the wind. The lift that makes this light object fly is created when the kite deflects the wind downwards; apart from that, the deflection produces a horizontal drag in the direction of the wind. The kite is generally held with just one line. Kites that are held with more than one line are maneuvered by using the different lines with different degrees of strength. In additio Read More... -
Kite Festival
Kite flying is an extremely popular sport in China, India, Japan, Thailand and several other countries. 'Kite fights' are held in numerous countries, where kite fighters try to cut competitors’ kites down or tear them if possible. Kite fighters pass their strings through an amalgam of glue and ground glass powder, making it more potent and liable to cut the strings of competing kites. This practice can be hazardous, since the strings also have th Read More...
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