| For those of you who are new to trout fishing I figured | | | | hands. |
| I'd write an article on some basic trout fishing tactics, | | | | - Pay Attention To Nature - When I refer to the word |
| tactics that will help you catch more trout. From these | | | | nature, I'm referring specifically to the weather and |
| basic trout fishing tactics, as you practice and refine | | | | moon. You see, paying attention to the weather and |
| them, comes all of the trout fishing tactics that are | | | | moon can have quite an impact on you trout fishing |
| available today. For the purposes of this article, these | | | | success (as a matter of fact all of your fishing |
| tactics will have to due with spin fishing, simply | | | | success). That's way educating yourself as to the |
| because that's my area of expertise. For those of you | | | | way the weather & moon impact fishing is so |
| who like to wave feathers in the air in an attempt to | | | | important. There's no need to get your doctorate on |
| catch trout, this article probably isn't for you. These | | | | the subjects either, a free report such as this will do |
| basic trout fishing tactics are for the spin fisherman. | | | | wonders. Doesn't it just make sense to fish when the |
| Before we get down to the actual tactics themselves, | | | | fish (trout) are the most active? Once you start fishing |
| lets discuss our gear for a minute. When fishing for | | | | when nature is helping you out, you'll wonder how you |
| trout, it's important to use gear that's not too heavy. | | | | ever fished without knowing this information. |
| You could be using the best trout fishing tactics in the | | | | - Always Use Gang Hooks - When it comes to trout |
| world and if you're gear is too heavy, your success will | | | | fishing, presenting your bait in a natural manner is key, |
| be limited. I prefer ultra light action rods and reels, | | | | especially where live worms are concerned. There is |
| spooled with four pound test monofilament fishing line. | | | | no better way to present a live worm while fishing like |
| When fishing for trout, your gear should almost never | | | | a set of pre-tied gang hooks. Gang hooks are so |
| be heavier than light action and the heaviest line I | | | | important because they enable you to present your |
| would suggest would be six pound test. But again, I | | | | live worms in a completely natural manner. This means |
| personally prefer ultra light action rods and reels, | | | | that your worm will be outstretched, the way God |
| spooled with four pound test line. Now that our gear is | | | | intended, rather than "threaded" onto a hook, thus |
| covered, let's get down to the basic trout fishing | | | | looking like some sort of worm ball. |
| tactics, shall we? | | | | These basic trout fishing tactics will get any angler on |
| - Pay Attention To Your Hands - This is the most | | | | there way to becoming a trout fishing master. Now |
| basic of trout fishing tactics, but also very important. | | | | that you have the basic tactics, all that you have to do |
| Any scent on your hands will transfer to whatever bait | | | | is practice your craft, by spending time on the water. |
| you're using and will be detected by the trout. And | | | | Begin trout fishing while using these tactics, while fishing |
| when a foreign scent is detected by the trout, it will | | | | at the most opportune times of the day/month and |
| cost you bites. A great technique is to rub a handful of | | | | you'll begin catching more trout than you ever though |
| grass or dirt in your hands prior to baiting up. This will | | | | possible. |
| eliminate any unnatural odors that may be on your | | | | |