| For any angler who enjoys wade fishing for trout | | | | size of line you use. You want to use fishing line |
| this article will be extremely helpful. There is no | | | | that's as light as possible when wade fishing for |
| better way to catch trout (or any other species | | | | trout. I personally use and suggest four pound |
| of fish) than while wading and I have been | | | | test monofilament. Four pound monofilament is all |
| partaking in this wonderful form of fishing for | | | | but invisible under the water, which means your |
| more than twenty years. The interesting thing | | | | fishing line won't "spook" the trout at all. The |
| about this is the fact that I don't fly fish. Many | | | | bottom line is that if your want to catch more |
| people find it odd, but for me wade fishing for | | | | trout when wading light line should always be |
| trout does not include the use of flies. In fact in | | | | employed. |
| many cases for me wade fishing for trout | | | | A wonderful technique for catching trout while |
| includes the use of live bait. | | | | wading, either rainbow or cutthroat, is to use a |
| That being said, if you are interested in catching | | | | set of gang hooks baited with a live worm. A live |
| more rainbow or cutthroat trout while using | | | | worm rigged on a set of gang hooks and allowed |
| ultralight spin fishing gear then these tips and | | | | to flow naturally with the current of a river or |
| tricks will be extremely helpful to you. What I'm | | | | stream containing trout is a very effective trout |
| about to mention might sound over simplistic, but | | | | fishing technique. For me catching trout while |
| is still worth mentioning. Any time that you are | | | | wading has always included the use of gang hooks |
| wade fishing a decent pair of waders is a "must | | | | and live worms. |
| have" item. Sure, when the weather is warm | | | | When trying to catch trout while wading in small |
| waders aren't necessary, but wearing a pair of | | | | rivers it's also important that you remember that |
| waders sure makes life and fishing a lot more | | | | the bottom is your friend. Whether you are |
| enjoyable. A decent pair of breathable waders can | | | | fishing with a small spinner or live bait, having your |
| be found for around hundred dollars and are | | | | offering bounce or "roll" along the bottom is a |
| worth the investment. | | | | great idea. I realize that many wading anglers get |
| When wade fishing for trout it is also important | | | | concerned about getting "snagged", but they need |
| the you fish at the best times. So, how do you | | | | to remember that many times feeding trout find |
| know when "the best times" for fishing are? The | | | | their meals in or very near to the bottom in |
| easiest way to determine the best times for | | | | rivers and streams. Getting snagged is just part |
| fishing is by paying attention to the weather and | | | | of the deal when wade fishing for trout. As my |
| moon and planning your fishing trips accordingly. | | | | mentor used to say, "if you're not getting |
| As strange as it might sound, the weather and | | | | snagged, you're not fishing in the right place". |
| moon have an incredible impact on the activity | | | | At the end of the day these tips work, and |
| level of fish. Using this information to your | | | | adding one (or all) of them to your trout fishing |
| advantage will dramatically increase your bite | | | | arsenal will make you a much more successful |
| rates. | | | | angler. |
| Another thing that will increase bite rates is the | | | | |