Introduction: DIY FISHING REEL

About: Diyer with a knack for making things

AN EASY TO MAKE FISHING REEL FROM A PLASTIC BOTTLE  AND PIECE OF WOOD..METAL BOTTLES ARE MORE PREFERRED BUT IF HARD TO FIND, ONE CAN MANAGE WITH A HARD PLASTIC BOTTLE....NICELY WORKING AND GOOD CHEAP PROJECT TO CATCH FISH IN YOUR BACKYARD RIVER OR POND....HOWEVER ONE MUST ARRANGE A LONG STOUT THICK STRAIGHT RAW BAMBOO PIECE,,,,IF NOT STRAIGHT HANG IT BY TYING A BRICK OR ANY HEAVY OBJECT AT THE THIN END AND  LEAVING FOR 2 WEEKS.....FLATTEN OUT THE BUMPS BY GRINDING WITH A RASP OR SMOOTH METAL FILE......ARRANGE FOR RINGS TO BE ATTACHED BY HEMP/JUTE/COTTON THREAD WITH WOOD GLUE NEAR THE PLACE OF BUMPS...RINGS CAN BE MADE BY STRAIGHTENING PAPER CLIPS WOUNDING AROUND A PENCIL KEEP TAILS ON BOTH ENDS TO BE ALIGNED LENGTHWISE ON THE POLE....FASTEN BOTH ENDS BY WRAPPING TAILS ON BAMBOO WITH GLUE COATED JUTE CORD.....PASS THE STRING THROUGH ALL RINGS TO GET AN EVEN BENDING.....DONE DONE CATCH FISH ,,,,BAITS ARE EARTH WORMS, BREAD,  LIVE BAITS MORE PREFERRED,,,,,,SPREAD BREAD ON WATER WAIT FOR FISH TO GATHER AND THEN CAST YOUR LINE...DO NOT DISTURB WATER ,,,HAVE PATIENCE,,,,STAY A GOOD DISTANCE AND SUCH THAT YOUR SHADOW DOESN'T FALL ON WATER,,,BEST OF LUCK