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2. Fishing tackle - Wikipedia

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   Modern rods are sophisticated casting tools fitted with line guides and a reel for line stowage. They are most commonly made of fibreglass, carbon fibre or, classically, bamboo. Fishing rods vary in action as well as length, and can be found in sizes between 24 inches and 20 feet. The longer the rod, the greater the mechanical advantage in casting.

3. Trolling (fishing) - Wikipedia

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   The motion is of the lure is made by winding line back on to the reel, by sweeping the fishing rod, jigging movements with the fishing rod, or by trolling behind a moving boat. Lures can be contrasted with artificial flies , commonly called flies by fly fishers , which either float on the water surface, slowly sink or float underwater, in ...

4. Fishing reel - Wikipedia

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   Parts of a spinning reel: 1: Pick up or bail 2: Reel seat 3: Reel foot 4: Handle 5: Support arm 6: Anti-reverse lever 7: Skirted spool 8: Fishing line 9: Drag adjustment knob A fishing reel is a hand- cranked reel used in angling to wind and stow fishing line , [ 1 ] typically mounted onto a fishing rod , but may also be used on compound bows ...

5. Recreational fishing - Wikipedia

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   The rod may be equipped with a reel so the line can be reeled in, and some form of bait or a lure attached to the hook. Fly fishing is a special form of rod fishing in which the reel is attached to the back end of the rod, and heavy line is cast with a complex, repetitive whipping motion to deliver the ultra light artificial fly to its target.

6. Fishing lure - Wikipedia

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   Deep water jigs used in saltwater fishing consist of a large metallic weight, which gives the impression of the body of the bait fish, which has a hook attached via a short length of kevlar usually to the top of the jig. Some jigs can be fished in water depths down to 300 meters. LED lures have a built in LED and battery to attract fish. They ...

7. Bass (fish) - Wikipedia

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   Largemouth, smallmouth, and spotted bass are the most popular game fish in North America. [3] It is also very popular in South Africa. In the country, largemouth bass are often found in lakes, rivers, creeks, and dams. When fishing, lures , live bait, spinner baits, jig bait, jerkbait and crank bait will work well. Lures that mimic baitfish ...