Centrepin reels and how to use them
True pin and bearing reels Centrepin reels - There are two types of centrepin reel commonly available, the traditional true…
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Float fishing – A great way to catch fish
Feeder fishing – Hook bait and feed together
Ledger fishing – What is ledgering
Pike fishing – How to catch Pike
How to tie five good fishing knots
Between them the following five fishing knots will tie hooks and swivels or join line. Including the Palomar knot, Uni…
Fishing on the drop for Roach and Rudd
Fishing on the drop Is a technique for catching fish in the water column, somewhere between the surface and the…
Straighten twisted fishing line
Twisted fishing line A very common problem when fishing is for your main line to become twisted. Fixed spool reels…
Driftbeater float combat wind and drift
Driftbeater float Combats strong wind and drift. Driftbeater's have quite a large buoyant body which have a high shot carrying…
Surface fishing with a Bubble float
Bubble float - Surface fishing Bubble float fishing I reserve for those summer evenings when you know the fish are…
Feather line when casting
Feather line - Feathering the line is a way of controlling the line leaving a fishing reel during a cast.…