Angle picker

A corner picker is a fishing rod .

It usually has a length of 2.40 m to 3.00 m and has a very fine, mostly neon-colored tip, which is used to detect bites .

In order to visualize the bite as best as possible, the rod is set up at an angle of approx. 120 ° to the course of the line. If the line is now stretched, even the most sensitive bites are recognizable due to the twitching tip. Bebleit is the mounting with a sliding lead , so that the fish only the tip of the rod perceives as a resistor. The more popular feeder rod works on the same principle, but is longer and stronger.

The angle picker has proven itself in river and especially in canal fishing, as the angler can sit very close to the bank and long casts are not necessary. The angle picker was invented in England and is very common in Holland . In Germany the fine was Leger trend of Wettangelns (or Hege fishing ) together with, for example, the Keepnet popular in the late 1970s and 1980s. Since then, she is an integral part of the rods deposits of non-predatory fish and match anglers there on bream , white bream , rudd and tench are after.