How To Spot Bites
Slack Line Bite With Grip Lead
Quite often fishing conditions dictate that a grip lead be used to hold bottom.
This normally puts a pronounced curve into the rod tip. A
Slack Line Bite With Plain Lead
A slack line bite shows in exactly the same way when you are using a plain lead. The only difference being that your rod may ...Whiting Bite
Perhaps the easiest of bites to recognise. A series of sharp, rapid taps on the tip as the fish attacks the bait.Resist the temptation to ...Cod Bite
Solid, heavy tugs on the line - Sometimes the tip may only pull over once and stay down.Pick up the rod and take in a ...Effect of Waves
Rythmic bending of the tip in time with waves. This movement is quite different to any bite.Recognising how your rod reacts in different conditions will ...Battery Powered or Chemical Tip Light
Most tackle shops carry both types. The battery powered tip light is simply an led powered by a watch type battery with a simple on ...Reflective or Fluorescent Tape
This is the type of material you see on traffic cones, or as patches on safety clothing. Available in many colours; silver, red and yellow ...Head Lamp
Miners lamps have always been the number one choice but now there are a number of alternatives.Best choice I think is a lamp with a ...Moon Lit Areas and Cityscapes
Batteries getting low?? Then position your rod against any bright background. Use the moon if possible, or moonlit clouds. If you are fishing near to ...
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