| Many anglers fish for trout. This technique involves | | | | lots of trout. |
| the flowing water of a river or stream, rather that a | | | | The first aspect of the technique is to use light |
| lake. Many anglers, including myself, fish for trout | | | | fishing gear and line. I have always used ultra light |
| while wading in the current of their favorite river or | | | | fishing gear for the technique and it's what I suggest. |
| stream, and that's exactly where this technique is | | | | In normal water levels a 5 to 5 ½ foot ultra |
| most effective. The technique was born in the great | | | | light rod works great. I've always spooled my reels |
| state of Pennsylvania more than 25 years ago and | | | | with 4 lb test monofilament for the technique. 6 lb. |
| has since been used on rivers and streams | | | | test is tolerable, but anything heavier than 6 lb. test is |
| throughout the entire United States, with the exact | | | | overkill and will affect the technique. |
| same result. That result is and always has been trout, | | | | |