how to set up a fishing rod

2. a boss and a babe the series Hold the rod a few inches above the base of the reel as well as the line parallel to the rod. a boss and a babe the series Use the hand that you will reel in with 3 With the opposite hand, open the bail If the hook fell, make sure you are holding the correct line in step 1 4 Hold the base of the rod with the same hand as in step 2 5