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How To Fish The Cape Cod Canal

editor — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 19:38:35 +0000

FLOAT FISHING with RUNNING LINE When it comes to catching fish on canals, there are many successful methods beyond the pole. Even if you do own a quality long pole, there are advantages to using a rod and reel from time to time. It allows you to sneak into tighter swims and avoid cluttering busy towpaths. You have fewer accessories and less fuss than a typical pole fishing session, making it easier to travel light and reach distant areas. Last but not least, the rod and reel approach is less likely to spook your quarry when the canal runs very

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How To Fish The Cape Cod Canal

editor — Wed, 05 Jul 2017 19:28:12 +0000

Hooklength and Final Shot The final shot on our rig are of crucial importance. There are usually two smaller shot which could be down to a size 10 or 12. The very last shot is known as the ‘tell tale’ because it is this one that will move first when a fish takes the bait, telling us we have a bite. A common cause of missing bites is having this final shot too far from the hook. 3-4in (7-10cm) is sensible to start with, but if bites are really cagey, you could put this final tiny shot as close as

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Striper Fishing Cape Cod Canal

editor — Mon, 03 Jul 2017 18:39:57 +0000

Thoughts on Bait All kinds of freshwater and sea fish baits catch pike. They can also be an excellent way of singling out bigger, lazier pike, which have no qualms about scavenging an easy meal. Dead baiting needn’t be a case of chuck it out and leave it, however, and there are various presentations that will work. Wobbling or ‘sink and draw’ is a particular personal favourite. This is the technique of using a dead fish almost like a lure and twitching it through the water to mimic sick or dying prey. Sea fish will work, but I tend to

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