Canal fishing basics 6 - Catch small fish

Mastered your first few fishing sessions? Keen to get out on the bank and learn more? Canal fishing expert and coach Simon ‘Motty’ Mottram gives his tips to help you build on your new skills.

There are lots of fish to be caught close to the towpath bank, if you know how, and Motty definitely knows how. In part six of seven, he explains:

• how to use a plummet to accurately plumb the depth
• how much groundbait to introduce
• how to loose feed with squatts
• the best canal hookbait for roach, perch and gudgeon
• how to control your rig
• why you shouldn’t leave your rig in the water for too long

If you need any advice, or you have a question for Motty about getting started or starter kits, you can email us at fisheries@canalrivertrust.org.uk

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