Fishing is an expensive hobby….NOT!!!

In the “olden” days (well, when I was a still a kid), fishing used to have the reputation of being a sport for the rich. Rod and reels were considered “imported” items which the common Filipino cannot afford.
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Rod, Line and Reel

Fishing rods and reels nowadays are not as expensive as before. The tackleshops I listed in a previous article will definitely have something that fits your budget and need.
So what is a practical setup for Valenzuela fishing?
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Responsible Catch and Release

Responsible Catch and Release in Pond Fishing
You wanted to help in conserving the fishery. You caught a small barramundi and decided to release it back. You haphazardly get the hook off of its mouth and quickly toss it back to the pond with the hope that it will grow bigger to fight another day. [...]

Basic Apahap Lure Fishing

Basic Apahap Lure Fishing
Your usual bangus or tilapia fishing setup can be used to catch Apahap (Barramundi).
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Fishing Forum

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Baits and lures that worked for me

Worms, doughbaits and artificial lures.
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Making your Masa ( dough bait )

Making masa is something like making adobo. People have different variants for it… some make it really simple, others put a lot of other ingredients. But the major component would be flour or bread to make it dough-like and stay on the hook.
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Valenzuela – a jumpoff point for urban anglers

I have been living in Valenzuela since 1986. Admittedly, it’s not a first class municipality like Makati yet. It doesn’t have high rise buildings, flyovers nor an MRT system.
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