New to the fishing hobby and you are clueless as to what kind of fishing gears you must have? The basic trip to the water to find something to catch on is to bring along with you a rod, reel and some bait. However, do you know that you also need to have a fishing license? Yes there is such a thing as a driver license which you will also need before you can go fishing.
For a first timer fisherman, your first few casual trips will require you to bring a rod and reel. The standard length of a rod is 1.8 meters. You can also choose from a different range of materials. These materials are hard to break and were chosen for its flexibility. The other equipment is the reel with its hand reel and fishing line. These two are your essential fishing equipment. If you have invested a long time in this hobby, you will also learn that this equipment are also designed for different kinds of fishing such as fly-fishing, bait or spin casting.Now that you are off to a good start with your rod and reel, why don't we add up the hook and bait which is also important in order for you to catch a fish. Actually, your rod and reel will be useless in catching a fish if you don't attach the hook and bait. Most fisherman uses live bait such as earthworm which is the most common type that is used by many. Other baits that can be used are the grasshoppers, minnows or crickets.
The next important fishing gear that you can include in your checklist is the tackle box. What is a tackle box? It is used for storing those tiny fishing gear parts. It is actually designed with small compartments to safe keep your fishing gears.Other tools that you might need are the pliers and first-aid kit. The pliers come in handy for fixing loose ends or tightening those screws. The first-aid kit is obviously for prevention in case any accident or mishap will happen.