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I'm new to fishing but how rookie of a mistake is this?
>line in water with my bait
>*nibble* *nibble*
>nibbling gets harder so I 'set the hook'
>start reeling in, reel locks up so I pull the rod up
>line snaps
>fuck, alright I'll tie a new hook and rebait
>finish tying hook
>look up at my line, my sinker is gone
>remembered I tied the sinker to the line by itself with no swivels(because I had none) thus sinker and all fell in the water when my line snapped.
>no sinkers left
>go home