Descriptive Essay On Fishing

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Mason Shidler
Mrs.Taylor
7th Pre-ap English
2 April 2014.
The Details of Fishing
Fishing is a adventurous part of American cultural. You have many different lures and baits. To throw out your line and bait or lure you must have a rod. To get out to your secret spots deep in the lake you should have a boat. There are many different types of boats. As you know, fishing has many different topics. There are many boats, baits, rods, and lures. Each one of these has a specific purpose to have a successful fishing trip.
In order to catch fish on a hook, you must have a lure or a bait. Baits are natural and they can be worms,insects, leeches, and dough balls! First off,"Leeches are excellent live fishing bait for freshwater walleye and northern pike,and are readily available from bait shops. Leeches should be hooked through the sucker in the tail. Leeches have suckers at both ends. But the tail sucker disk is larger than the head disk. There is a simple rule of thumb when using leeches as live fishing bait. Don't fish them faster than they can naturally swim. The attraction is the swimming motion."(Take Me Fishing). There are also dough balls. They are labeled in cans and our sold for certain fish. They are used for trout, panfish, catfish, and carp. You should stuff the dough ball all on the hook. (Take Me Fishing) Worms are excellent for sunfish and trout. You can get worms from the ground or at your local bait shop. There are also artificial lures. An example is a jig. Jigs have weighted heads and a tail. This bait can be used to catch about anything. There are also poppers. Poppers are on the surface of the water. They get their action from the cup faced head that makes a pop in the water when you ...

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... have a boat, rod, and bait or lure. Boats are used to get around the lake. Lures and baits are used to catch the fish. The rods are used to throw out your line. Fishing is a great sport and I hope you do it one day.

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