Squid is a type of sea water fish that has a rather strange shape of other fish species. The cylindrical body shape and conical length and transparent base color with other colors in accordance with camouflage against the environment. Cuttlefish are found in shallow and deep waters. However, most squid live in the water with a depth of ± 300 meters from the surface.

The delicious taste makes the squid much sought after. According to the type of squid is divided into 3 types, namely squid cuttlefish, coral squid, squid blakutak. Cuttlefish can reach the size of 20-30 cm, not infrequently even catching a bigger squid.

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Before fishing squid, you must know the tricks and techniques of squid fishing right. Like the selection of bait, spot or location of fishing, fishing time, as well as squid fishing techniques. Let's material one by one.

### 1. Bait Fishing Squash

#### There are 2 types of baits that can be used to lure the squid.
 1. Cuttlefish puff with live bait
 2. Artificial / Capela Feed (squid jig)

The long squid-shaped puncture of iron that functions to menacapakan bait in the form of fish or live shrimp and locked with a wire or strings so that the bait is not easy to loose.

In addition to using squid punctures you can also use shrimp-made bait-shaped or Capela. Using artificial feeds is more profitable. Using artificial feeds is more practical and also easier to obtain. Using artificial feeds is also more accurate than using live / livebait bait.

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### Capela can be divided into 3 types based on its function.
1. Capela Floating Type (for fishing in shallow waters / shore beaches).
2. Capela Type Shallow (for medium water fishing between 5 - 8 meters).
3. Capela Deep Type (for deep water fishing).

In choosing an artificial feed color is also very influential with the success of fishing. In general, more hockey anglers use orange color because these colors look more bright in the water. During winter or rainy days, use artificial squid with blue or green.