Who needs a fishing rod? Amazing moment angler grabs sea bass straight out of the water Sitting on a boat with a rod and line for hour upon hour in all weathers? That's not for this fisherman. Instead, he prefers a much simpler method of reeling in a catch - fishing by hand. This incredible video posted online shows how the angler, who reveals only his hand, catches a sea bass without the need for a rod. Handy trick: This incredible video posted online shows how the angler, who reveals only his hand, catches a sea bass Who needs a rod and reel. Angler catches a bass by attracting it with a fly and then catches hold of its mouth and pulls it into the boat All he seems to do is slip his hand under water with a small piece of bait and, in seconds, a fish appears. As it goes for the bait, the fisherman withdraws his hand and in flash the bass pops out of the water and into his boat. In a flash, the sea bass appear from under the water and makes a dash for the bait The angler quickly withdraws his hand and the fish follows The flying sea bass is fully out of the water and flapping as it goes after the bait And caught: The fish is held as the camera pans back VIDEO How to catch a fish with your hand