Angling

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Fishing

Whether you are an experienced fisherman, or are just starting to get your feet wet, this guide will serve you. Inform yourself on essentials like obtaining your fishing or boating license, predicting weather patterns, identifying fish, and efficiently acquiring the necessary tools and equipment.

General Fishing Information

This guide can help you find Web sites for specific angling forms-like fly and ice fishing-and some ... read more »

Angling

"Angling" describes most recreational fishing-it refers to the angle made by a rod and a line. There are many kinds of angler fishing to choose from; it is the most widely practiced form of recreational fishing. Use the Web sites below to read up on fresh and saltwater fishing techniques, get equipped-even if you need a boat-and find news and community information.

Dulcinea's Insight

  • Although both fly and ice fishing are forms of angling, each has its own section in this guide because each requires specific sources of information.
  • If you are not currently fly or ice fishing, we recommend that you use this entire guide as a means of exploring other angling options. Visit the two other sections of this guide to make fishing even more fun and to get involved year round.

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Fly Fishing

Although fly fishing is a form of angler fishing, the practice has distinct needs. This section can ... read more »

Ice Fishing

Ice fishing is a unique sport-because of seasonal demands and particular techniques, ice fishermen ... read more »

Buying Fishing Gear

Why wait in line at the store when you could be casting your line at the shore? For fishermen who ... read more »

Types of Fish

Maybe you've caught a fish you can't identify. Or maybe you're hoping to catch a species but don't ... read more »

Fishing Tournaments

The Web sites listed below can help you find tournaments and fishing events in most U.S. states. ... read more »

Fishing Conservation Resources

There's no doubt about it: conservation is an essential topic, especially for outdoor sportsmen. ... read more »

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