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Ice fishing in Pakistan\“s northern regions requires specialized bait selection to match local fish species and cold water conditions. Traditional Pakistani ice fishers often use natural baits found in the local environment, including small freshwater shrimp, worms, and homemade dough baits mixed with local spices and grains.
In Gilgit-Baltistan and other mountainous areas, ice fishermen typically use wooden rods and simple lines with hooks baited with local insects or small pieces of meat. The cultural approach to ice fishing in Pakistan emphasizes patience and respect for nature, with many fishermen practicing sustainable fishing methods passed down through generations.
Local fish species like snow trout and mahseer respond well to baits that mimic their natural diet in cold water environments. Pakistani ice fishermen often prepare their bait mixtures the night before fishing, incorporating local ingredients like cornmeal, wheat flour, and sometimes even adding small amounts of aromatic spices to attract fish in the icy waters. |
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Post time 2025-11-18 14:45:34