| The thought of using a bamboo fishing pole might | | | | they have nodes at the base that are good for |
| leave you thinking about your childhood. Often | | | | easy grip. |
| times, parents allow kids to try fishing using | | | | 2. Let the bamboo dry. Usually, you can allow the |
| bamboo fishing poles that were either created by | | | | bamboo dry by hanging the bamboo on the tip |
| your father or was bought from a nearby | | | | and tying a brick on the other end. You can also |
| gasoline station near the fishing area or the river. | | | | run a torch on the bamboo so that it would easily |
| The reasons why mostly kids are provided with a | | | | dry up. This process is not a problem especially |
| bamboo fishing pole for the first time is that it | | | | during summertime. Once it dried up, you can get |
| allows them to feel the slightest pull of a fish with | | | | sandpaper to smoothen the surface of the pole. |
| your bait. Additionally, you would be able to adjust | | | | 3. Now you are ready for tying the fishing line into |
| the tightness or looseness of the line using these | | | | your pole. You can tie the fishing line starting on |
| kinds of poles. You can also easily move the line | | | | the base up to the end. Make sure that you are |
| out of the water once you caught a fish. | | | | not tying the line too tight so that you can adjust |
| Everything seems to go handy with using bamboo | | | | the line depending on the depth that you want. |
| fishing pole. | | | | Just wrap the excess fishing line at the base so |
| Here are the steps you can follow if you want to | | | | that you can adjust the line. Then once the line is |
| make your own bamboo fishing pole. | | | | attached to the pole, you can put hook at the |
| 1. Choose the best bamboo. You can get the | | | | end of the line or put floats. This is also where |
| bamboo that has about ? inch diameter and about | | | | you will put the bait. |
| 8 to 10 feet long. Remember that you do not | | | | It is very simple to create a bamboo fishing pole. |
| want a bamboo that is much too long or too thick | | | | It is the basic for fishing but you will be amaze |
| in diameter. You might end up having a hard time | | | | with how many fishes you can catch with this |
| holding or carrying the fishing rod. Usually, Golden | | | | simple tool. Going with the basic after all is as |
| bamboo is the best choice for fishing poles since | | | | effective as any modern equipment nowadays. |