Feeder
Cage feeder
How to fish a cage feeder for Feeder Fishing, Bottom Fishing.
Characteristics
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Habitats
Freshwater
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Methods
Feeder Fishing, Bottom Fishing
Wire cage
Metal bars form the body to hold groundbait securely during casts.
Mesh holes
Openings allow groundbait to dissolve and disperse into the swim.
Weight strip
Lead keel at the bottom casts far and anchors the feeder.
Swivel
Metal swivel connects the feeder to the main line preventing twists.
What fish can you catch with a cage feeder?
What is a cage feeder used for?
A cage feeder is an open mesh tube that dumps groundbait on the drop or on the retrieve.
How is a cage feeder different from similar gear?
Mesh, not a block-end. Feeder fishing. Feed empties faster than a plastic open-end in flow.
When should you use a cage feeder?
Fish it when you want a cloud or a patch of crumb on the bottom at the clip.
What problems does a cage feeder solve?
It delivers loose feed to a spot you cannot throw to by hand.
Cage feeder size chart
Common sizes and ratings for this part of the kit.
- 20 g
- 40 g
- 60 g