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Should I use a float for fishing?

Asked: Pat Campeau, Last Updated:

Float fishing is used when your target fish prefer bait in the current or mid water and the best way to achieve this is with a float....What Is Float Fishing?

Float TypeDescriptionIdeal Use
SliderChunkier floatsLarge bait and windy or sea fishing conditions

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