Freshwater Fishing- Clear Fishing is an app aimed at beginners, as well as more experienced anglers who want to catch new species. Find out how you can catch the 33 most significant freshwater species of fish:
- where to find them
- the techniques used to catch them
- the most effective rigs, lures and bait
- the necessary tackle and knots
- precious tips and secrets
This is an overview of the app’s nine sections:
Fish
33 species of freshwater fish, giving their individual characteristics, geographical area, the places to catch them, recommended techniques, lures and bait, necessary tackle, and everything else you need to know.
Lures and bait
The most important lures and bait used in freshwater fishing.
Rigs
Choose the right rig from 22 colour-coded choices. The rigs and set-ups cover the main techniques:
-river fishing
-lake fishing
-pole fishing
-bottom fishing
-float rod fishing
-predator fishing using natural baits or lures
-feeder fishing
-carp fishing
Clear step by step instructions and pictures show you how to correctly construct each rig. Each article shows you where and when to use a particular rig, what bait to use, and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Followed by a series of tips.
Knots
Experienced, successful competition fishermen have chosen 8 knots from the dozens used in sport fishing. These 8 knots cover almost every situation. We explain how to make each of them, step by step and using clear diagrams.
Fishing techniques
We show you 10 essential sport fishing techniques:
-depth measurement
-how to shot a float correctly
-how to fish “the lift method”
-how to fish “on the drop”
-how to fish “trotting” style
-how to bait with a catapult
-overhead casting
-fish fighting
Clear pictures and instructions will help you to master each technique.
Overhead casting, the most common casting technique, is explained using original video animations (with slow-motion segments), diagrams, photographs, and text. You will be able to learn how to perform this essential technique using one hand or both.
Tackle box
A tackle box is more complicated and spacious than any salesman’s trunk. The 25 sections and accompanying images will help you understand what your box will need to contain. We even provide you with a solution for organising your box, using a photograph of a box, each item of which is clickable and takes you to a separate section.
Tackle
Fishing equipment has become very sophisticated: 58 clearly illustrated sections explain the anatomy of the hook, pole, rod, and reel, and the characteristics and types of each. We offer you clear solutions for:
-your first set of equipment
-equipment suited for river or lake fishing, float or bottom fishing
-carp, feeder and predator equipment
-spinning or baitcasting equipment
Locations
Illustrated sections on the best places to fish in the two types of water – still and flowing.
Tips and tricks
Important information for the success of a fishing trip and for your progress as a fisherman.
If you want more information on specific fishing techniques, rigs, lures, bait, lines, knots, and tips, we invite you to discover the other internationally successful apps launched under the Clear Fishing brand. We have carefully designed and structured the information to enable you to maximize success during future fishing trips.
Clear Fishing apps are designed by a team comprised of competition anglers, consultants, angling journalists, graphic artists, animators, photographers, editors, and programmers from more than six countries. For the last ten years we have offered anglers: magazines, guides, events and competitions, fairs and exhibitions, websites, mobile phone applications, and more.