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Angling BUTT SECTION
ANGLING MEANS FISHING WITH A ROD, reel, line, and lure.
There are several different types of angling: freshwater
Keeper ring
coarse angling, for members of the carp family and pike;
freshwater game angling, for salmon and trout; and sea
angling, for sea fish such as flatfish, bass, and mackerel.
Drag spindle Handgrip
Anglers use a variety of methods for catching fish. These
include bait fishing, in which bait (food to allure the fish) Disk drag
is placed on a hook and cast into the water; fly fishing, in
Drag washer
which a natural or artificial fly is used to lure the fish;
and spinning, in which a lure that looks like a small fish
revolves as it is pulled through the water. The angler uses
the rod, reel, and line to cast the lure over the water. The Disk spring
reel controls the line as it spills off the spool and as it is
Gear
wound back. Weights may be fixed to
retainer Dual click
the line so that it will sink. Swivels
gear
are attached to prevent the line
Retaining
from twisting. When a fish bites,
screw
the hook must become embedded
in its mouth and remain there Check
slide
while the catch is reeled in.
Check Check
pawl cover pawl
Check
REELS Spool-release Reel foot (reel scoop) spring
button
Plate-nut HOOKS, SWIVELS, AND WEIGHTS
Click Eye
mechanism
Shank
Mechanical
brake Side
plate
Gape ANATOMY OF A HOOK
Centrifugal Bend Throat
brake Spool
Handle Star Level-wind system
drag Point
MULTIPLIER REEL
Barb
Reel foot (reel scoop)
Unskirted spool
Line Handle
TREBLE HOOK ABERDEEN REVERSED
HOOK BEND HOOK
Tension nut Ratchet
(drag adjustment) (antireverse
device)
EXAMPLES HILLMAN
Handgrip OF BARREL ANTIKINK
SWIVELS WEIGHT
Reel Bail arm FIXED-SPOOL REEL

