How do you set up a fishing rod and reel?

0:508:01How To Set Up New Fishing Rod - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd well work our way all the way down the rod until. We get to the bottom. And then we need to tieMoreAnd well work our way all the way down the rod until. We get to the bottom. And then we need to tie off on here with the line. So now youve got the line towards the end of the reel here.

Do the loops on a fishing rod go up or down?

A casting rod is equipped with a reel seat that positions a spincast or baitcast reel above the rod and all the rod guides face upward. When fighting a fish on a casting rod the rod bends over with the guides facing up so the force of the fish pushes the line down on the eyelets and the rod blank.

How do you put a hook weight and bobber on a fishing pole?

19:0620:55How to Setup/Rig/Tie a Fishing Bobber or Float - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo all youre gonna do is youre gonna take your index finger and your thumb. Put it on the top ofMoreSo all youre gonna do is youre gonna take your index finger and your thumb. Put it on the top of the spring. And pull it down towards the body of the bobber.

How do you set up a basic fishing line?

0:162:16How to setup a basic fishing kit - YouTubeYouTube

Where does the sinker go on a fishing line?

Setting up your fishing rod - hook, line, and sinker. Wet the line and tighten the knot slowly. Step 2: Attach 1 or 2 sinkers, 6 to 12 inches above the hook. This weight will keep your bait or lure down in the water and will help swing it away from shore.