| For the fishing enthusiast who does not wish to use | | | | characteristic feature to identify the location of these |
| peeled fresh prawns or shrimps as bait, sand worms is | | | | worms is the special water formation that looks like a |
| the preferred alternative. | | | | "V" pattern caused when the worms come up to feed |
| Here's how you can learn the Fisherman's method to | | | | and the water moves around its head to form such a |
| dig for sand worms to use as bait. | | | | pattern. |
| You merely need some very basic tools, and these | | | | Do not search for them exactly at their home spot, |
| are a spade with a pointed tip, and a squeeze bottle | | | | because these worms are very fast and can hide |
| which can be fashioned out of any drinking water | | | | back into the sand before you can even catch them. |
| bottle with a hole punched in the cap. | | | | The key is to quickly dig deep where you see the "V" |
| We shall use some chicken feed as bait for the sand | | | | formations, and bring the sand up to a dry part of the |
| worms and also a small container to store the sand | | | | beach and then to spread the sand out to get the |
| worms that we are going to catch. | | | | worms. |
| First, we shall prepare our bait for the sand worms. To | | | | It is a skill of speed, and after you have done this a |
| do this, we simply add the chicken feed into the | | | | few times, you should be pretty fast. |
| squeeze bottle that is filled with some seawater, and | | | | Digging for the worms is something your kids will love, |
| we shake the bottle to form a chicken feed solution. | | | | and if you are bringing your children along, ensure they |
| Next, we will stand near the edge of the beach, and | | | | have a good dose of sunburn lotion before letting them |
| wait for the tide to come in. As the water comes into | | | | have fun catching the worms for you. |
| the beach, squeeze the bottle of chicken feed over a | | | | Who says the fun is in the fishing itself? Digging for the |
| wide arc, this forming the feed for the worms. | | | | bait forms the prelude to a wonderful time of fishing. |
| The next thing to do is to watch with a keen eye for | | | | Try it out the next time you go for fishing! |
| worms that will come up to feed. Now the | | | | |