Patrick,
I would like to try fishing Toman with a float.Please tell me how long is your leader under the float.
Am i correct to say,cast out the cat-fish and keep the bail open,until i get a bite,pay out line until it stops,then close bail,wait and strike?

Peace, After casting out my cat fish,i leave my rod with the Bail open.When i get a bite,i let the reel pay out,until the line stops.Close Bail and take up slack on line.Wait till i feel a strong tuck on my line(sometimes the waiting time is really long,sorry cannot give waiting time in figures),and...

Weaver, 1st of all,a very big Thank You to Peace and yourself for Welcoming me to HLF.I am happy to be here on the Forum. Sorry to say that noboby and i mean nobody on that lake use lures.Everybody use live cat fish as bait.Yes,there are alot of Tomans in that lake. Somebody please advice what i am ...

Good Morning All, Did i forget to mention that i fish for Toman in a Lake in Johore,that place is called Tasek(lake in Malay)(half hour by foot to get there from the main road)It is in Sri Alam on the way to Pasir Gudang,Johore. Anyway,what i wanted to say is,I find it very hard to understand the ea...

1)I use live cat-fish as bait for toman fishing.When i get a bite,i let the reel pay out until the line stops(bail open).(Close bail)Re-coil slack on line and wait till i get a tuck on my line.Strike and i miss. A quick check on my cat fish and i can see bite marks on the tail end,or sometimes the c...