[header] How to catch fish without using a rod [title] Get some fishing line, tie a hook (and sinker, if needed) on it. [title] Bait the hook. [title] Stand near the edge of the water, or on a dock or boat, and let the line dangle into the water. 
[title] Tug on the line to set the hook when you get a bite, then pull the fish in. [title] Cut the top off a 2-liter soft drink bottle, or other bottle with a funnel shaped top.