Take a Fishing Lesson from a Hunter
Fishing is a fun activity to
enjoy with friends and family. Anyone one can do it. Learning how to fish takes some time and
needs you to practice more often. In this guide,
you can find fishing tips and more information.
1. Material
You need the following materials:
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A cane pole
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Monofilament line
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Floats or bobbers
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A few small hooks
2. Rigging the pole
First and foremost, unpack and attach the bamboo pole
segments- they are easy to assemble. If your pole
has a bobber, hook, and line, you can use
them. But there are others that are too thin and don’t come with those
features. If this is the case, you the hooks, lines, and bobber you bought.
3. Bait
For the bait, you can use a dough ball, which is made from thewhitebait.
The squishier and fresher can be great. A single slice of bait can be used to
make up to a dozen hooks. The loaf will ensure the kids in bait for hours.
4. Baiting the hook
Take a small piece of bread to make a dough ball. You should
not consider the crust because you can easily squish it into a ball. What you
can do is to throw the crust in the water
to help attract fish, you can quickly eat
it on your own.
5. The fish
Now the next important step is to place the bait in front of
the fish. While using a cane pole, there
is no need to cast, like the way you do with a reel and rod setup. You only
need to swing your tool into the water.
The next step is to
place the line into the water. With one hand, hold the end of the pole line
above the hook on the other hand. Furthermore, set
your face near the bank. Now, position your pole about 45-degree angle and
leave the line to fall so that it swings out to the water.
Make sure that the swing is
thrown as far as possible, and then drop at the end of the pole, and
hence drop the bobber and bait into the water.Also, you can raise or low the
tip of the pole through the swing so that you get the full distance of the line.
Make sure you practice as much as possible, especially if you are planning to
show it to your children later.
6. Removing the fish from the hook
The reality of fishing is usually
when it comes to catching the fish first. You should know how to remove it from
the hook. There is no sense in fishing
unless you are ready to follow through, and it would look weird if you ask
another person to do this work for you, after spending all that time to catch
it.
Even if you are not planning
to eat your fish, it is still important to remove the fish from the
hook. But there is nothing complicated about removing the hook.
The most prominent
issue with removing a fish from the hook is that the fish usually flops around.
Therefore, the first thing you need to do is
to hold the fish well and ensure you have
total control over it until it stops to flop.
For fish such as bluegills, you hold the fish from behind.
You have to place the thumb on one gill and over the head using your palm. The
other fingers should hold the grill. Make
sure that you are holding the fish firmly
and that it does not flop. This should
not make you tentative, or the fish will flop around more or get loose.
Lastly, if you want to fish with worms, pinch he worm in half and thread it onto the hook, and let
the tail wiggle to attract fish. The fish will bite the hook once they realize
there is a worm.