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Plastic Worm   by jekky

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Orange plastic worm.

A plastic worm (or trout worm) is a plastic fishing lure, generally made to simulate an earthworm. Plastic worms can carry a variety of shapes, colors and sizes, and are made from a variety of synthetic polymers. Some are even scented to simulate live bait.

Plastic worms can be rigged on the line many different ways. Commonly they are used with a small fish hook and a split shot weight to keep the lure deeper in the water. The fishing equipment recommended is a 7 foot fishing rod with 8 to 10lb fishing line.

A common fishing strategy is to configure them as a Texas Rig, and bounce them off the bottom. The key is to jig near or in cover such as weeds and trees, this technique is commonly referred to as flipping and pitching.

A typical twister worm or twister tail.

“Twister Worm” is commonly called a grub, not a “twister worm”, even though the action of the tail is defined as a twisting motion of the body resembling that of a grub.

Generally there is but one type of worm, the plastic worm. This worm comes in a variety of lengths, styles, and colors to attract different fish species. Ironically, the plastic worm, sometimes called a “trout worm”, is often unreliable as a lure for trout fishing, and therefore many anglers do not use them for trout fishing. Bass and panfish species (bluegill, sunfish, etc) tend to bite these lures more than other species.

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^ Gene Kugach, Thomas Power Lowry, John W. G. Wellham (2003). Fishing Tips for Freshwater. Stackpole Books. ISBN 0811726541. 

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Fishing In Panama’s Gatun Lake   by Chris Gill

Fishing is a great way to spend some time away from the hectic life. Nothing compares to the thrill and excitement of getting to angle your own fish. Panama is one of the “jewels” that Central and South America can offer the nature lover. It is recognized as one of the top fishing destinations. Lake Gatun is a tropical paradise and a great fishing spot in Panama.

Fresh water fishing in Gatun Lake is a once in a lifetime experience. It is particularly famous for its fresh water Peacock Bass fishing. Gatun Lake has an area of 425 square kilometers and is located 26 meters above sea level. It stores 183,000,000,000 ft³ of water. The lake is a major highway for ships traveling from the Atlantic to the Pacific. Gatun Lake has been protected in its natural state for over 100 years. The proximity to the city, good weather, great disposition and skills of the guides all add to the wonderful experience. Many elusive reptiles, birds and mammals can be observed along the countless shores and amid the tropical rain forest during a typical Fly Fishing day.

Gatun Lake is the home of the Cichla Monoculus [aka Peacock Bass or Sargento] and offers Snook and Tarpon as well. The Peacock Bass was introduced in Panama from the Amazon Basin together with other species such as the “Oscar”. It is well known in South America for its size and ferocity. The ferocious Peacock Bass [ranges from 1lb. to 10lbs] of Gatun Lake is a challenging fish to catch using fly rods.

Fly rods with a floating weight forward line are used to fish the Peacock Bass in the Gatun Lake. Making long casts with a fairly big popper is very important. You will be making a lot of casts and double stripping with erratic jerks. Best flies for the Peacock Bass are big noisy poppers with lots of flash. Other flies that also work are closures, small streamers, sea duecers, whistlers, shrimp patterns, insects imitations and baitfish deceivers on 1/0 or smaller hooks.

An accomplished fly fisher with a veteran Fly Fishing guide can quite easily catch about hundred Peacock Bass at Lake Gatun on a typical day. As Peacock Bass don’t feed at night they are terribly hungry at first light and again as darkness approaches they become frantic for food. Low light conditions and looming hunger pangs during early morning and late afternoon are the best times to fool big bass.

While Fly Fishing Panama there are several other wonderful tropical game fish likely to be encountered in Gatun Lake. Jaguar Guapote, a beautiful aquarium species transplanted into Gatun Lake from the Atlantic mountain slopes of Nicaragua, are often caught while fly casting for Peacock Bass. They are somewhat similar in shape and manner to the Peacock Bass, but not as colorful.

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