| Winter Fishing is for those who can simply bare the | | | | traces to give the baited hook a quicker movement in |
| cold. Here's a bit of advice from someone that has | | | | the water and add a 5cm length of lumo tubing and |
| some experience in the sport during the colder time of | | | | lumo beads to the trace. It's worked for me so It's |
| the year. | | | | worth a shot, right? |
| Winter fishing is a bit more difficult than fishing during | | | | Dressing warm and all that winter seasonal tips I will |
| other seasons. At this time of year the the fish are not | | | | leave to you as people have different tolerance for |
| all that hungry because they have been gorging | | | | this type of weather. Besides, I find that what you are |
| themselves on all the whitebait and small bait fish. | | | | wearing will not really effect the winter fishing |
| What they are probably more interested in, is probably | | | | experience. Just try to put on more than you think as |
| snack food. After all, would you like to have a large | | | | you can always take stuff off if you get too hot. Plus, |
| roast meal and then five minutes later have another | | | | watch what gloves you where as your hands will |
| one. Personally, I would be far tempted with an after | | | | need as much flexibility as possible; hand warmers |
| dinner mint straight after a large meal. So next time | | | | would be a nice touch for the trip. |
| you go out for some winter fishing try the following. | | | | I will leave you with this however, bring a friend and |
| It may be against the popular belief that winter fishing | | | | thermostat full of hot chocolate (or tea or coffee or |
| should be done with large pieces of bait as fish will | | | | whatever you prefer to warm up your insides). And, |
| only go after bait worth the effort. But, I only use a | | | | have fun as winter fishing has it's own set of beautiful |
| small piece of bait to resemble a very small bait fish or | | | | scenery and serenity. |
| whitebait and use smallish hooks. Also try using shorter | | | | |