How Do You Make A Pop Can Fishing Pole?
Need a compact, disposable, take anywhere fishing pole. You can make one easily. Step 1 Squash the pop can slightly in the middle, making it hourglass shaped. Hold the fishing line across the middle of a pop can lying on its side, with about 12 inches of line hanging down toward you and the rest going away from your body. Step 2 Wrap the line around the can twice, passing the line under the first two loops as you begin a third wrap, then loop under the first two loops one more time and pull tight. This begins a knot called a fisherman’s bend. Finish the knot by tying four half hitch knots around the pine going away from your body. Make the knot by wrapping once around the line going away from your body, then passing through the loop you just made. See Resources for pictures of fisherman’s bend knot and half hitch knot. Step 3 Attach a sinker about two feet from the other end of the line, using two or three half hitch knots. Step 4 Using a fisherman’s bend knot, referring to resources b
