it can carry the baited hook to otherwise inaccessible areas of water by drifting along the prevailing current.

Design and functions

A typical float consists of a body with lower specific gravity than water, which provides the buoyancy to remain afloat at the water surface; a brightly colored rod at the top, which makes it easier to be seen from afar; and an attachment at the bottom that suspends the hook. A small counterweight is sometimes placed at the bottom to help the float to

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