Fishing weight for use with method feeder
OwnerStuart Pattoninventor
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Abstract
A fishing weight used in conjunction with a method feeding bag such as a PVA or mesh bag. The fishing weight comprises an elliptical shaped body having an essentially equal upper and lower hemispheres. Mounted to the lower hemisphere and extending outward therefrom is a post. The post further includes a ring for fastening a fishing line thereto distally located from said hemisphere. The upper hemisphere contains a bore axially located therein for receiving the post of the lower hemisphere upon connection of the lower and upper hemispheres.
Claims7
1-14. (canceled)
A method for using a fishing weight having an upper and lower joinable hemispheres, said fishing weight having a lower hemisphere having a post outwardly extending therefrom and further having a ring superposed on said post distal to said hemisphere, comprising:
- selecting a desired style of method feeding bag to hold fish bait;
- filling the method feeding bag with the desired bait to a select level;
- placing the lower hemisphere of the fishing weight in the method feeding bag adjacent to the opening of the method feeding bag;
- closing the open end of the method feeding bag with said lower hemisphere contained and with a portion of the post of the lower hemisphere external the method feeding bag;
- securing the opening of the method bag to the post;
- and
- connecting the upper hemisphere with the lower hemisphere.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.