Re: [Paddlewise] Trolling

    Last summer I hooked what I believe must have been a porpoise,
while trolling from  my kayak. The action took place in British 
Columbia. Had I been using a hand line, I would not be around today.
   Brad Crain 

> From:          Gratytshrk_at_aol.com
> Date:          Mon, 15 Feb 1999 18:22:39 EST
> To:            paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net
> Subject:       Re: [Paddlewise] Trolling

> Hi yall,
> Just thought I could add a little something to the trolling thread... Ive been
> playing with my own handlines since i returned from Kwajalaien in the Marshall
> Islands (that is all they use out there).  I took a kids pool noodle and
> chopped it up into 6 inch links, then trimmed down the diameter of the center
> inch of each block to about 1/2 inch smaller than the rest of the material.
> Then i wrapped some mono line and tied it off and voila... ultra cheap
> handline rigs that fit stay perfectly snug under deck bungies.  They are still
> in the very early stages of research and development (another words, ive used
> them once and havent caught anything yet) but they havent given me any trouble
> yet.
> anybody else got anything to contribute to this thread?
> Robin Lovelock
> Mobile AL
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Bradford R. Crain                             E-mail: brad_at_mth.pdx.edu
Dept. of Mathematics                          Phone: (503) 725-3127
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