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Pole Elastics In its use of special elastics, pole fishing represents a unique way of playing and landing fish. While conventional running line anglers use a combination of rod …
MAGIC MARKERS Accuracy is key when pole fishing. One way to hit the same exact spot every time is to pick a ‘marker1 with which to line up your …
Pole Craft Working a canal swim with the pole is very much a case of keeping your options open and trying various areas or ‘lines with different rigs and …
Dominic’s Tip Are you sitting comfortably? Pole fishing shouldn’t feel like a strain and this is where organisation and practice come in. You should try to keep sit comfortably …
DID YOU KNOW? In old English, the word ‘gudgeon was slang for a person who is easily fooled, owing to their greediness to bite at anything edible. The gudgeon: …
GUDGEON There might be those among the readers of this blog who will wonder why I have given the diminutive gudgeon his own little chapter. Can I be serious? …
Lures and Mobile Methods Another popular way to catch zander is with a light lure fishing outfit. This has the added advantage of mobility, which is a real plus …
Sunny Side Up The techniques of catching rudd needn’t be complex, but perhaps we should start with the classic weight-building methods. A waggler or pole can be used to …