Take Me Fishing

Your one-stop shop for everything fishing and boating. Use our resources to plan and enjoy a day out on the water with your family and friends.

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Reel in the heartwarming journey of a father and daughter whose shared love for fishing drifts apart—only to be rekindled years later when the daughter’s passion brings them back on the water.

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Spent my #MothersDay  on the water. What a treat!

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Nature's Love is like Mother's Love, it will heal you from inside.

Happy Mother’s Day 💐

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Fishing waders help you get closer to the catch, but finding the right pair is key.
What’s one thing you wish you knew before buying your first pair? 👇

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Beginner fishing tip: Think about how the food (smaller fish, worms, bugs, etc) fish actually eat would naturally move through the water, and try to mimic that. Casting and reeling it back fast will make your fish look like nascar in a school zone.

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If you want fishing to worm its way into your heart, start with live bait. https://t.co/DEHQZQlj1S

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Does pspspspsp work for bass too? (asking for a friend)

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Fishing is investing in yourself.

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

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Do not fear the gear.

Here is really all you need to start fishing: https://t.co/gTYRq33jfe

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1. Fold 6 in of line over on itself
2. Pull the folded line through the eye of the hook
3. Make an overhand knot, just above the eye of the hook, don't pull tight yet!
4. Open the loop of the folded line and pull the hook through the loop
5. Moisten and pull the tag and standing line to tighten

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Mom - yes
Dad - yes
Visiting Uncle Tom - yes
Coastal Pal Sam - yes
Grandma Mimi - yes
The guy at the park - yes
About-to-graduate Parker - yes
6 year old Claire - no

More on who needs a fishing license: https://t.co/3Gt7cV6SyK

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Patience, young padawan.

A good rule of thumb when learning how to fish, is to wait and feel the weight of the fish before setting it. If the fish is cautious and just tapping your bait lightly, then it's best to wait to set the hook.

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Responsible angling means playing a key role in preventing the spread of invasive species by cleaning fishing gear, boats, and bait wells before moving between different bodies of water.

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Layers: when you are so eager for warm weather, but it's still chilly in the morning.

Best way to layer when fishing: https://t.co/rMRvgHNbZH

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American bird species, especially migratory birds love to hang out near bodies of water. Which makes birding a great combo activity when fishing. Here are our best tips for birding while fishing: https://t.co/IGrJiGlqAA

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Groupies.

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They call avid readers book worms,

which makes me assume all book lovers are great anglers too.

#WorldBookDay

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Earth is the only planet where you can fish–take care of it.

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Did you know that the funds from your boat registration go towards taking care of the waterways where you love to boat?

Register that boat--it's worth every dime.

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National parks make for happy hearts.

#NationalParkWeek

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Are you spring breakin'? Spring bassin'? or Both?