It's the time of year to catch a mess of bream. In old Florida, that meant fishing with a traditional cane pole. As it turns out, finding the fish is easier than finding the pole. Once a common ...

Do-it-yourself fishing poles River cane provides nostalgic experience for anglers June 13, 2010 by Keith Sutton ...

He noted other local anglers purchase poles in Tennessee."Fishing with a cane pole can be a lot of fun," he said. "You haven\'t had a thrill until you catch a two-pound bass on a cane pole.

Cane pole fishing is easy and cheap. Here's how to build and rig your own cane pole for catching panfish and bass.

Start with a cane pole, a spool of fishing line, hooks, bobbers, sinkers and a ton of patience. Older kids prefer a rod and reel. Go out early in the morning or late in the afternoon, and always ...

"We'll walk around and we'll help the kids do anything from show them how to cast out their own fishing tackle, we'll help them bait up the cane poles if they need cane poles that we're going to ...

“Everything the kids need to fish, including cane poles, bait, instruction and help, will be provided,” freshwater fisheries biologist Eric Thomas said.

We reviewed and compared the best kids fishing poles—including rod and reel combos—from Zebco to help teach beginners.

No! Take advantage of Florida's beautiful fall weather and sign yourself up for the Cane Pole Fishing Contest at Bill Sadowski Park (1755 SW 79th Ave.). It's easy.