Methods in put and take

Fly, spin and bait. Ice fishing comes later as its own entry. Not every water allows everything — filter and read the page.

The seller decides which method applies. A tarn can be fly only. A pond can allow spin and bait. We set a method when the source is clear, not when it “should work”. Overview: fly, spin or bait.

Beginners and children often start with bait. If you already have a rod, filter on spin. Fly fishers: check fly and whether fly only applies.