Tips For Every Beginner To Become An Experienced Angler
Fishing is a sport that has being around since the time of the Pharaohs. Fishing still remains an art that is largely unspoilt and unchanged. The modern day angler is still experiencing the very same problems that their great grandparent’s experienced back when they were fishing. An angler still needs to find where the fish are, the proper way to approach them without alerting them and the proper bait to use. There are many things that an angler needs to consider including the weather condition, the time of the day and even the strength and the direction of the wind. The difficulty and the level of patience required by an angler and even the antiquity of the sport itself is what attracts many to try their hand as an angler. Here listed are few tips that should prove very useful for a beginner.
First things you need to know as an anglerYou might have watched a documentary on salmon fishing in BC and gotten inspired to try it out for yourself. As like in every environment, you need to select the proper gear and the proper bait for salmon fishing in BC. The very basics of fishing is to have a proper grip on the fishing rod. To achieve this, you need to hold the fishing rod in a handshake grip, with your thumb adjacent to the fishing rod. Hold the fishing rod with a somewhat loose hand so you won’t stress your hand.
To flick the line onto the water surface, hook the bait and the sinker onto the line and grab the line expending from the reel and hold it firmly against the fishing rod. Now you need to do a sharp flicking motion to bring the tip of the rod just above your head and you need to flick the fishing road at a light angle away from the top of your head and towards the water surface. When you feel the stress on the line with your index finger, remove your hold on the line for it to move freely. Now all you have to do is to be patient and still, check this out!
How reel in your catch properlyKeep your fishing line tight between the bobber and the rod. Fish usually test food by taking a small bite at it. When it this happens you would notice movement in your bobber but don’t react. If the fish takes the bait then it’s time to reel in your reward. With the rod a sharp and short jerks and start reeling in your catch steadily.