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Article #148: Learning More About Angling

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Angling can take on many different forms many waves or rough water, a fishing boat
and can be as simple as catching perch whose bottom has a V shape will usually
with a cane pole, as complex as fare better than a flat bottomed boat. In
flyfishing, or high pressure like V bottom boats the V shape helps to
tournament bass fishing. However, each stabilize the boat against waves when
type of fishing requires different fishing and it cuts through waves when
fishing gear. moving between fishing spots.
Angling equipment depends on the type of The weakness of a V bottom boat is that
fish you want to catch and where you'll it cannot go into shallow water. This is
be fishing. For ponds or small lakes, an usually not a problem on many lakes, but
ultralight to medium weight pole is just it makes taking a V bottom boat on many
fine. Keep in mind what size of fish you rivers somewhat risky. A flat bottom
can expect to catch, as bigger lakes may boat, on the other hand, if the motor is
have bigger fish, requiring sturdy poles. fitted with a 'jet' instead of a prop,
Catfish, walleye, lake trout, and bass can make it through water only a few
may need a heavier weight rod. Heavier inches deep.
fishing gear provides more control when No matter what type of fishing gear you
you're trying to reel in your catch. kit yourself out with or how much money
Also, angling with heavier rods and reels you sink into a fishing boat, you won't
allows you to use bigger lures with more find the perfect equipment to catch fish.
weight, making it easier to cast farther. Of course, trying to use the most
Likewise, the type of fishing boat you appropriate gear for a great catch while
have has a big impact on your fishing you're out angling is the best thing to
experience. For the most part, do.
recreational boats like ski boats, speed Just keep in mind the type of fish you're
boats, and pontoons don't make a good trying to catch and which area you'll be
fishing boat. Many of them are too large angling in. Also, try not to be too
and cannot be safely maneuvered around specific in your equipment. Many fishing
structures to allow successful angling. boats are built for angling only in
If you are fishing a lake or other large certain conditions, which leaves you high
body of water, especially if there are and dry the rest of the time.






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