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Fishermen talked about the peculiarities of their hobby in winter
Ice fishing is associated with many dangers. But this does not detract from the interest that many people show in her. The main thing is to know about the peculiarities of winter outings.
In order for fishing in winter to bring a rich catch, and not hypothermia, you should prepare the appropriate equipment. Clothing and footwear should be reasonably warm and, if possible, waterproof. You have to sit near the hole for a long time, so you can get overcooled pretty quickly.
An ice ax and an ice pick - a rod for checking the thickness of the ice is also indispensable. These devices are also useful for preparing for fishing and can be helpful in case of ice cracking.
The presence of bait and tackle is not even worth talking about. After all, these are obvious things, without which you shouldn't even go fishing.
Perch and pike are usually caught in winter. Although some fishermen go for carp. But in the cold season, even they are at a depth. Therefore, in order to find something, you need to drill a hole either at random, or go to exactly a fishing spot.
If we talk about food, it is better to take light sandwiches with you. Hot tea or coffee will help keep you warm. And no alcohol.
And the most important thing is safety. It is necessary to objectively assess the thickness and strength of the ice on which you have to move. After all, ice is considered especially dangerous at the beginning and at the end of winter.
In order for fishing in winter to bring a rich catch, and not hypothermia, you should prepare the appropriate equipment. Clothing and footwear should be reasonably warm and, if possible, waterproof. You have to sit near the hole for a long time, so you can get overcooled pretty quickly.
An ice ax and an ice pick - a rod for checking the thickness of the ice is also indispensable. These devices are also useful for preparing for fishing and can be helpful in case of ice cracking.
The presence of bait and tackle is not even worth talking about. After all, these are obvious things, without which you shouldn't even go fishing.
Perch and pike are usually caught in winter. Although some fishermen go for carp. But in the cold season, even they are at a depth. Therefore, in order to find something, you need to drill a hole either at random, or go to exactly a fishing spot.
If we talk about food, it is better to take light sandwiches with you. Hot tea or coffee will help keep you warm. And no alcohol.
And the most important thing is safety. It is necessary to objectively assess the thickness and strength of the ice on which you have to move. After all, ice is considered especially dangerous at the beginning and at the end of winter.