1. Techniques for using bait
Yellow catfish likes to eat meat, so you need to consider this aspect when using bait. You don’t need any special meat bait, you can use very common ones. Use earthworm bait, chicken intestines, worms, etc. to catch yellow catfish. When the fish eats the bait, the spines of the yellow catfish are open and its mouth is closed tightly, so you must be careful when removing the hook.
2. Select fishing positions
There are many waters where yellow catfish exists, but this does not mean that any water area is its favorite. After all, fish also have preferences. . Yellow catfish prefers more complex waters.
However, it does not like rapids, but its favorite is next to rapids. Of course, it can be seen even in waters with small miscellaneous fish, so when we choose the fishing position, You can choose waters with rocks, branches or rapids.
3. Precautions
The yellow catfish bites the hook is quite special. Other fish will spit it out when biting the hook, but the yellow catfish basically does not let go after biting it. When catching yellow catfish, you can always find a fishhook in its belly or throat. The most important thing is that the hook bitten by it is difficult to take out.
The body of yellow catfish is relatively small. In most cases, the big one is no more than half a catty, so you can choose a matching line group according to its weight. Many fishing groups can be used, but because It eats dead hooks, so when fishing in the wild, it is best to prepare several sets of hooks to prevent them from being unable to be taken out when fishing for yellow catfish.
Observe the fish float and find that it shakes continuously several times, then you can lift the rod. At this time, the hook is in the fish's mouth. If there is a black float, the fish hook has been swallowed by the fish and is difficult to Taken out.
4. Fishing timing
Fishing yellow catfish is very simple. As long as you find the right place, fishing before and after rain is very good, especially with green earthworms, the effect will be great. Even better, the best time to catch yellow catfish is at night.
5. Lazy man fishing method
Yellow catfish is a very easy fish to catch. There are many fishing methods and there are many fishing groups that can be used, such as competitive fishing groups and string fishing groups. Hooks, double hooks, single hooks and traditional fishing groups, etc. The most commonly used ones are the combination of hand rod and fishing group, rocky fishing rod and string hook, but there is also a lazy man's fishing method.
This method is simple and effective, but this set of fishing gear is temporary and needs to be made by yourself. Use a shorter hand rod with a longer line set. The fishing rod can be a bamboo pole or a branch, which is designed to be easy to grasp.
Then prepare the line group and use traditional fishing methods to catch yellow catfish. The fishing line only needs to be more than 4 meters. Install the hook and float, etc., and tie it directly to the fishing rod for fishing. However, it is best to insert the fishing rod firmly to prevent big catfish from biting the hook and dragging the fishing rod away.
Finally, arrange the prepared fishing rods in order at the fishing position. Check every once in a while whether there are fish biting the hook and check the bait situation. If there is no bait on the hook, you need to add it in time.