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Throwing a cast net is an art form that combines technique, patience, and a touch of finesse. This traditional fishing method is used to catch baitfish and smaller species in shallow waters. To begin, the net is typically held in a specific way, with the weights draped over one arm and the net gathered in the other hand. The key to a successful throw lies in the smooth, circular motion that unfurls the net like a parachute over the water. Timing and practice are essential, as the goal is to spread the net evenly before it hits the surface. Once the net lands, the weighted edges sink quickly, trapping the fish inside. Mastering this skill can be rewarding, offering not only a sustainable way to catch fish but also a deeper connection to the rhythms of nature.
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Marathon Elks Lodge #2139, 8239 Overseas Hwy, Marathon, FL 33050-3237, United States,Marathon, Florida
