Bank Fishing Tips
Bank fishing has always been one of my favorite things to do. However, I can recall times when I was younger that I would walk away from a bank fishing trip empty-handed more often than not. And that was really frustrating.
Nowadays, I wouldn’t say that I have mastered bank fishing, by any means. But, I have picked up several tips & tricks that have made me a lot more successful when fishing from the bank. And, in this feature-length video, I share several of these Bank Fishing Tips with you all.
So, grab some popcorn and your favorite drink, push that play button, and join me on this Ultralight Panfishing Adventure!
Bank Fishing Gear List
Below is a list of the fishing gear that I used throughout this video, along with links to the best places online to buy it.
- Rod & Reel Setup #1:
Piscifun Carbon X Reel (1000 size): Piscifun.com – Amazon.com
Bass Pro Shops Micro Lite Rod (6’ Light Action): BassPro.com - Rod & Reel Setup #2:
Quantum Optix Reel (10 size): Amazon.com
Shakespeare Micro Series Rod (4’6” Ultralight): Amazon.com - Rod & Reel Setup #3:
Okuma Ceymar C20: Amazon.com
Shakespeare Ugly Stik GX2 Rod (7’ Ultralight): Amazon.com - My favorite 4lb. Line: Amazon.com
- Mini Trout Magnet (my favorite for panfish): Amazon.com
- Trout Magnet (full size): Amazon.com
- Fishing Forceps: Amazon.com
- Scissors for cutting line: Amazon.com
- My favorite bandanas: WazooGear.com
- 5 Gallon Bucket: Amazon.com
*I receive a small percentage of each sale from the links above (at no additional cost to you). Please, consider buying from these links if you can, as it helps me to keep producing content like this video.
Best Bait for Bank Fishing
I generally keep things pretty simple when choosing my bait for bank fishing. I am a huge fan of the 3 particular baits that I used in today’s video and I talk about each of them in more detail in the video. If you’re interested in my full Mini Trout Magnet Review, make sure to tune in around 33:30 in the video!
See more Fishing Gear in my Amazon Store
Upcoming Fishing Content…
You won’t wanna miss what I have in store!
- Coming up next, I will have a full review of the Tenkara Sierra. I am super stoked about this simplified version of fly fishing!
- I will also be breaking down my entire fish-cleaning process in a video later this month.
…And some fun catch ‘n cooks are in the near future as well. Stay Tuned!