National Fishing Month

Relaxing, meditative, and practical, fishing is an ideal hobby for many. Get out on the water with some bait and a fishing line, and catch yourself dinner.

Share your photographs with the community or even team up for a fishing expedition.

Fishing has probably been around for as long as humanity has, since fish are a staple part of people’s diets and have influenced cultures going back for thousands of years.

As cultures developed and fishing turned from a necessity into a commodity in various places throughout the world, fly fishing became a popular sport and leisure activity from the 19th century onward. Inventions such as the Nottingham reel, fiberglass rods and synthetic bait have served to make fishing an easier and more accessible activity for many to enjoy as a career, for sport or for leisure.

The infection has resulted in fishing becoming much more of a necessity like it used to be.

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