Sport Fishing : an affordable activity
Whether your budget is basic or unlimited, everyone can take part of fishing activity.
With a few simple items, anyone can enjoy a few hours or a few days of outdoor activity. Recreational fishing can be done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits.
Fishing is a good way to connect with nature and escape from the stresses of daily life, so fishing alone on a silent and peaceful lake could be your moment of fullness. It can, as well, be a fun reunion for you and your friends or family. It’s a great group activity. Indeed, some of you have already plan your next annual fishing trip. Other then that, simple amateur fisher can also enjoy river fishing just a few miles of the town that why it still can be affordable.
Please take note that everywhere you go, there are some very basic rules that you should know before you grab you rod and lures and go fishing. As examples, you need to check out the exact dates of each species fishing season, which license is required in your location and if the shorelines that border the lakes or rivers is privately owned. You may also want to get more information on which gears or equipments (fishing tackle) to use. Your local fishing supply store can give good advises that will help to enjoy your experience.
Here are some cool stats from Keep America Fishing organisation :
- More Americans fish than play basketball (24.0 million) and football (8.9 million) combined.
- Three times as many Americans fish as play tennis (10.8 million).
- The National Sporting Goods Association ranks fishing number 11 out of 45 recreation activities.It is outranked by exercising, camping, swimming, bowling, bicycle riding and hiking.
- The number of jobs supported by anglers could employ all attendees of the last seven Super Bowls – TWICE!
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