What kind of fishing and rod to use to catch snakehead

To catch snakehead with live bait. From the point of view of feeding habits, snakehead belongs to carnivorous fish, and likes to eat small animals best, so it is best to fish them with meat bait, and live bait is the most representative kind of meat bait. Specifically, the live baits that can be used include small fish and shrimp, loach, earthworm, frog and so on. It should be noted that different live baits are hooked in different ways. Earthworms can be hooked in many ways, either from the head or from the tail. Hanging loach is recommended to pass through the hook from the back.

1. What to fish for snakehead

Snakehead is a species in freshwater and one of the species that can be fished in freshwater. Fishing for snakehead, which can be basically seen in freshwater basins everywhere, is a very common behavior. In order to make fishing better, it is necessary to prepare suitable bait in advance. This requires anglers to know the habits and characteristics of snakehead before fishing. Snakehead is a kind of carnivorous fish species, which is most interested in meat, so meat bait is the most attractive to them, and it is also the first choice of bait.

Of all the meat baits, live baits are very effective, because they generally remain active after being hooked, which makes it easier to attract snakeheads nearby in the water. Specifically, the commonly used species include small fish and shrimp, loach, earthworm, frog and so on. When choosing different live baits, the hook mode is suitable for different. Earthworms can be hooked in many ways, such as hanging their heads or tails. If it is loach, it can be hung from their back. If it is a frog, it can be passed from bottom to top. Of course, it is ok not to use live bait, but also to use dead bait, such as animal viscera or pork, which can be tried.

2. What rod to use for fishing snakehead

As mentioned above, snakehead is a kind of fish with better fishing effect. When fishing, we should pay attention to the choice of bait and choose the bait that attracts snakehead most easily. Furthermore, another important aspect is to choose the most suitable fishing gear, and fishing rod is one of the most important ones. When fishing for snakehead, the fishing rod should be selected according to the body characteristics and strength of snakehead. Under normal circumstances, snakehead is relatively large in size, not only heavy in weight, but also strong in strength.

Especially when they take the bait, they can produce very strong force, which requires a strong and thicker fishing rod. In terms of length, try to choose a longer fishing rod. At this time, fishing rods of 7 to 8 meters are most frequently used. This kind of fishing rod can withstand the violent force when the snakehead takes the bait. Judging from the types of fishing rods, snakehead is a fish species living in fresh water, so it often uses hand rods, but sometimes it can also be fished with sea rods.