How to catch perch on a bald in winter

Since perch is considered a predator, it is always interesting to catch it. But sometimes it happens that not all fishermen know this method of winter perch fishing. Such tackle is practiced in winter fishing already in many regions of the country and brings good results. Such a bait can be used to catch not only perch, but also other predators. It is impossible to determine who invented this design, therefore it is believed that it belongs to the people. However, there is no reason to doubt the effectiveness of the bulldozer during winter fishing for perch.

The specifics of catching perch on the noodles in winter

What exactly is a winter bulldozer on a perch? This bait is made from a sinker, and a fishing line is passed through its eyelet, to which hooks are attached. Beads are put on the hooks, which attracts fish. The tackle is always in an upright position, and the specifics of fishing are carried out in the following order:

• lower the noodle to the bottom;
• tap it several times and lift it up a little;
• the perch swallows the bait and thus ends up on the hook.

In winter the fish behaves sluggishly, unlike in summer, and the movement when fishing should be smooth. Many anglers find that colored beads on the bait increase the bite.

Note! If there are many anglers on the pond, it is better to look for a fishing spot slightly away from the total mass.

Fishermen have been looking forward to fishing for perch in winter on a noodle since summer. And when the reservoir is just covered with ice, they go out to the perch with folk bait. In December, it is best to look for it 2 m from the coast and in the nearby edges. For perch, the best weather is the sun with a southerly wind. For the period of deaf winter, the predator breaks up in flocks and goes into deep holes, where the water is saturated with oxygen. His activity during this period decreases, and it will take a lot of time to find his shelter. With the melting of ice, the activity of the predator resumes, and then there is every chance to catch a large specimen.

Video: the reaction of a perch to a bald

Tackle for catching perch on a noodle in winter

To stir the perch, fishermen use a similar bait. It also happens that the success of fishing will depend on the color of the bulldozer.

Winter tackle bulldozer for perch consists of elements such as:

• a drop-shaped weight, on top of which a hole is drilled for a fishing line;
• hooks with various elements, the fore-end of which is bent upwards and in different directions;
• multi-colored cambric;
• hard rod;
• line 0.2 mm;
• nod.

By the way! Fishermen equip the noodle with rattles. To add them to the tackle, you need to drill a hole at the bottom of the bait and place small balls from the bearings inside, and then solder again.

At the moment, winter fishing for perch on the noodles seems to be convenient, and when playing out, it does not present any particular problems.

Worth knowing! The secret of this rig is that, as it sinks, it creates a cloud of turbidity in the water when it hits the bottom, and thereby attracts a predator. If there is more turbidity, fishing will be more effective.

This is due to the fact that when a cloud of turbidity has risen, the predator rushes at everything and gets on the hooks. Cambricians choose the following colors: red, yellow, green. In stagnant water, the weight should not exceed 10 g, and in the river, the weight of the bait is about 25 g.

What kind of bulldozer to catch perch in winter

Coming to the store, in order to choose a noodle, you need to build on certain characteristics. Having picked up all the components, you can safely go fishing for perch in winter.

• Colour the weight is usually black or brown - in some cases dark green. The lower part of the canopy is painted red. However, the paint on the lead weight practically does not adhere and peels off after some time, so it will have to be repainted often.
• The form can be different, since among anglers who make a noodle for catching perch in winter, have their own preferences. Usually, the weight or hook attachment changes in it. They are made from lead, copper and tungsten. As mentioned in this article, anglers change the shape of the bulldozer by equipping it with a rattle.

Important! You can also describe another form: take a weight with a through hole along its length of the bait, pass a fishing line with a ball through it, which makes a bell. It is these lures that increase the number of bites.

• Weight lures are selected from the depth of the reservoir. It should be 10 g, and the size should be about 5 cm. Hooks are matched to the classic number 15.

How to make a bald on a perch with your own hands

To mount a noodle for catching perch with your own hands, you need to be patient. Difficulties can arise not only for a beginner, but also for an amateur.

The set of materials includes:

• a pair of long hooks;
• line 0.2 mm;
• lead weight, resembling a drop or bullet.

Do-it-yourself step-by-step instructions for installing a winter bulldozer on a perch consists of the following points:

1. hooks, beads and a sinker are put on the fishing line;
2. slightly separating the distance from the weight, make a knot of fishing line;
3. from the resulting loop, the weight and hooks can move freely and are equipped with cambric;
4. prepare a clay mold, and then fill it with molten lead;
5. when the metal has cooled down, the form is taken out;
6. drill a hole on top of the weight with a diameter of 2 mm;
7. a chamfer is removed from the hole made and a large drill is taken to prevent chafing of the fishing line.

Now the manufacture of a noodles for catching perch in winter can be considered complete.

The next step will be painting bait. It often comes in two colors: black and red... And those who do not plan to install a bulldozer on a perch in the winter with their own hands, always have the right to buy it in a store.

Some anglers hide such a secret from beginners, however, using a bulldozer for catching perch in winter with slider can lead to frequent bites. For this, the lure is complemented by another hook, which is attached to the line. When playing with the fish, the slider slides along the line segment, which provokes the predator to attack the bait.

Video: how to make a noodle on a perch with your own hands

Where and when to fish for perch

This predator is used to living in calm waters where there is no strong current. The perch never sits in one place and tries to move across the reservoir, especially in winter. Of the catchy places, the following can be distinguished:

• thickets of reeds;
• areas overgrown with snags;
• places where there is underwater vegetation;
• pits and whirlpools.

But it's one thing to know where the fish is found, and another thing is to understand by what signs you can look for a striped predator in the water. Many anglers have already figured out the main signs:

• find fish using an echo sounder;
• determine where the schools of fry are moving;
• look for rocky areas in the water;
• if there is no current or river turns are observed, it is worth looking for fish there.

It is better to catch perch in the morning from 6 am to 9 am or in the evening from 4 pm to 7 pm when he goes hunting. The presence of fish is determined by the bubbling water when the striped robber chases the fry. With the arrival of January, it becomes sluggish, but by the time the ice melts, it can be caught in the same places.

Every angler should know that catching fish like perch is not easy. In order to find his parking lot, you still need to understand the features of the reservoir:

• if the reservoir is small, holes are drilled from the shore, measuring the depth;
• if winter fishing for perch on a noodle takes place on the lake, holes are drilled in any direction at a distance of no more than 10 m from each other;
• then fished in about 10 holes.

How to catch: tactics and technique of catching perch on a bald

After the angler has decided on the place of fishing and equipped the bait, you can start fishing for perch on the noodles in winter:

1. lower the bait to the bottom;
2. play with a bulldozer, making up and down movements with short pauses;
3. when the sinker has risen, hooks are pressed to it;
4. lower the bait to the bottom again;
5. after the hooks have risen, you should wait a while, and then raise the sinker up, pause and lower the bait again. Do this several times with different pause intervals;
6. correct installation of the rod and an adjusted nod, one might say - half the battle has been done for a good bite;
7. the fishing line should be in such a condition that the nod is in a bent position;
8. to raise the desired cloud of turbidity in the reservoir, you need to throw the bait, after which the rod will return to its original position, and between hits on the bottom, you need to make small pauses;
9. if after striking the bait on the bottom of the fish is not observed, you should move to another place;
10. when the fish does not take the bait, you can move it with the rod: the weight will remain in place, and the hooks will move, forcing the predator to attack the bulldozer;
11. when playing with fish, the angler should make a sharp swing with the fishing rod when lowering the bait to the bottom, and then make a dash by 1 m, which in turn will attract a predator;
12. after each rise of the bait by 30 cm, you need to pause;
13. the combined game of bait gives excellent results in winter fishing for perch on the noodles.

Video: winter fishing for perch on a noodle

Typical mistakes of catching perch on a noodle in winter

Mistakes are made not only by beginners, but also by lovers of winter fishing. Not everyone listens to the comments of professional fishermen, although if you take into account the errors listed below, you can avoid such situations:

• it is pointless to sit near the only hole, since the fish moves around the entire reservoir;
• it is not recommended to go out on the ice alone, especially at the end of February, because he can fall through under an unlucky fisherman;
• do not use several baits at once, which will raise a large cloud of turbidity in the water, as this will lead to a decrease in bites;
• if the bait rig is mounted incorrectly, there may be no bites.

Thus, winter fishing for perch on a noodle is a very entertaining process that can bring a lot of positive emotions from fishing. All you need is to get comfortable with this tackle.

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