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How to Keep Bait on a Hook When Casting (6 easy steps!)

Posted on October 3, 2021October 3, 2021
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How to Keep Bait on a Hook When Casting

How to Keep Bait on a Hook When Casting; It’s a question that every angler has asked himself at least once, and it can be difficult. But you don’t need to worry anymore because we have the answer! With these few simple steps, you will never lose your bait again!

6 Easy Steps

1. Choose a bait that is heavier than water so it won’t float away from the line.

2. Hold the rod with two hands and reel in quickly with a steady motion-the key is to reel in as fast as possible without stopping.

3. When you cast the bait, pull back and then let go of your hold on the rod and let it shoot forward towards your target area. If done correctly, this will give you the most power and the bait will land in the perfect spot. With these three easy steps, you’ll never lose your bait again!

4. The path of an ideal cast will be more or less perpendicular to the line on which your lure swims (you can practice this skill by yourself with a fishing rod).

5. Now raise your arms until they are parallel with the ground, forming a 90-degree angle with your body at the elbow joint, then bend your arms and move your body forward.

6. You should now be able to see the fishing line behind you. To check if the line is unrolled correctly, gently pull on it with your index finger because an unrolling fishing line will stop immediately when you pull it. If the line keeps rolling even after you’ve pulled, stop and try again. 7. Finally, start reeling in slowly while still watching out for any problems that might happen during this step of the process (a problem could be a knot or a branch getting caught on your lure). And there you have it! With these simple steps, you’ll never lose bait again!

Conclusion

The key to keeping the bait on the hook is to reel in as fast as possible without stopping. When you cast your line, pull back and then let go of your hold on the rod before it shoots forward towards your target area. If done correctly, this will give you the most power and make sure that bait lands in the perfect spot. With these three easy steps, you’ll never lose your bait again!

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