• How to choose the best carp fishing rod for touch fishing method?

How to choose the best carp fishing rod for touch fishing method?


Carp is an intelligent species and flair that’s why it is a tough challenge to most anglers whether they have experience or not. However, fortunately for lack of experienced anglers, they still have many secrets to hunt these species most effectively.
Image 1: Carp
Image 1: Carp

   The carp anglers hunt well, they do not fish  the fish with a simple manual method because it is not high efficiency. Therefore, they use methods of touch fishing and found that this is the most optimal method of the carp. Now I will share some fishing products  about choosing the suitable carp fishing rod as well as the touch fishing method. Hope that the article will be useful to you.
   Besides preparing a good touch hook, it is also important for you to choose a fishing rod which matches with this method. Owning  a fishing rod matching the method of fishing always gives us much higher efficiency. So how to choose a fishing rod suitable with carp fishing?
Image 2: Touch fishing
Image 2: Touch fishing

   Selecting the rod fits with the distance of fishing. With the distance  of approximately 80 meters (m) you  should use the rod 3.6m / 2lbs 12pieds with 2lbs power of fishing rod . For the distance 100m upwards, you should use the rod with the length of  3.9m / 13pieds and power needs about 4lbs.
  Most experienced anglers always use a fishing rod 3.6m / 2lbs and also it is easy to carry while fishing. Because if the user needs 3.9m rod it  is quite long and certainly the power will be heavier. Together, the rings are usually départ 50mm. You can buy this kind of rod in some big store of fishing product .
Image 3: Fishing rod
Image 3: Fishing rod

Image 4: Fishing rod
Image 4: Fishing rod

-Fishing lines: you should use the type of small fishing line because carp are very leery especially wild carp live in the pond or river. Therefore, using wire axis 2.0 link 1.0 will be nice, note that you should choose good elastic line and must be soft.
Image 5: Fishing line
Image 5: Fishing line

-Bobbers: There are many kinds of bobbers in the market . However, depending on deep or shallow water you choose suitable bobber. There are 2 types of bobber, type one is long used for the deep-water, less volatile  and type 2 is shorter used for the shallow water and the water level is not high stability.
Image 6: Bobber
Image 6: Bobber

-Hooks: You should choose the small hook, type 1 or 2. Many experienced anglers commonly use type 1 simago which is so hard and solid.
Image 7: Small hook
Image 7: Small hook

 The mos important thing to decide the success of fishing is balancing the bobber. It is not so difficult but you must balance truly, match with the level and flowing velocity of water. You can buy in fishing product store or made buy yourself.
 To ensure the quality type of carp rod, you should choose the rod of the company with famous brands like Shimano, Daiwa, Fox or Pioneer. The best choice is the brand of Shimano Japan, however, it is the genuine product and high quality, the price will be quite high. Also  you have the option of Shimano products but  manufactured in other countries such as Malaysia, China, Indonesia,etc instead . The rods usutally have been attached warranty.
  In conclusion, choosing right fishing rod and method will help you fish more quickly and effectively.