Fishing World

THE MICRO LURE GAME

OWNSIZING lures is not a new phenomenon, however the finesse and micro fishing scene in hard fished South East Asian waters far more advanced than what we see domestically. I was introduced to Bait Finesse Style (BFS), light shore game and Ajing fishing in Singapore where local anglers would use heavily customised and pretty fancy ultralight fishing gear to cast tiny soft plastic lures, jigs and hardbodies. In a densely populated nation with immense pressure on saltwater fish stocks from industrial and shipping activity, finesse fishing was often the

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