Glide fishing is considered one of the oldest types of fishing ever to be developed by man in order to feed his family. At first it applied mainly to catch salmon and trout, but nowadays, it is also a basic way of catching marine fish as well as bass, carp, pike and many other types of fish species. The term comes from the word glide that refers to the fisherman’s lure generally made of a hook decorated to look like an insect for the purpose of getting fish to bite.

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