Fishing

cover in the green, slimy muck of a pond. I doubt I would have ever picked up the sport of fishing if I knew it required dodging golf balls, but this is the type of fishing I love. While I don't remember the first time I went fishing, I've seen pictures of my dad and me dangling a line of the pier, standing in mountain streams and side by side in the surf. Nevertheless, I cannot actually remember fishing. However, I do remember many years ago when I was invited to go with a friend and his dad…

themselves. This challenge is very significant especially in traditional fishing communities where the deprivation of multiple indicators is constant and continues (IFAD, 2003). The questions being shooted are like why are traditional fishermen so often poor? why are efforts of poverty alleviate programs not resulting with desired outcomes? How experience of poverty in traditional fishing communities? Is prevalence of poverty in fishing community different from the poverty that people in other…

The act of fishing is a huge factor in our everday lives because of the large mass of food production it provides and the entertainment it provides all over the world. Fishing leads to the capturing of many fish which are provided as a food source in restaraunts and stores that sell food. Long ago , the Indians were obligated to fish in order to provide food for their families. Indians depended on wildlife to provide with meat to feed the tribes (Stick - Indian Fishing and Hunting). If it werent…

Fishing Trip My mother always said that it was better to ask for forgiveness than for permission. One day me and my friends decided to go this illegal pond at my girlfriends dads work place. Did we have no where to fish in the first place? No, we have just been bass fishing at our pond for so long we all decided to try to find another one to fish at, and Sabine Coal Mine was a great place. For one, all the ponds there were stocked with bass from top to bottom. Second these ponds were so…

I sat across from him, not daring to look up. I stared at my fishing pole, dipping it in and out of the water like a fish flopping in and out of the ocean. The vibration on my lips distracted me from the situation at hand. The rain pounded on my fisherman’s hat, like a shower of bullets. I began to hum. A monotonous tune. Soon I caught a glimpse of Tim, he appeared distraught and confused. His eyes darted left, then right, up, then down, and up again. “What is he thinking about?” I thought to…

This man made, twenty foot high stacking of boulders and concrete make for an ideal fishing hole. I have caught two of my biggest fish at this spot, one was a bass weighing five and a half pounds. The other was an Alligator Gar weighing in the upper twenties. Both an exciting rush to be caught on a Creek. The Dam always gives me a sense…

Tackle When selecting fishing tackle, be it rods and reels, line, hooks or lures, there are a widely different range of factors that come into play. Selecting the proper fishing tackle is not only a matter of the technical aspects of fishing, but personal preference as well. Broadly speaking, fishing tackle such as rods and reels are usually classified as either saltwater or freshwater reels. More often than not, freshwater rods and reels lend themselves to the lighter side of the spectrum,…

The economic impact that fishing and hunting has in New York is easily seen in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's 2006 National Survey of Fishing, Hunting and Wildlife-associated report. This report states that in 2006, a total of 1.2 million resident sportsmen in New York spent $5 million a day for an annual total of $1.8 billion. This amount of money definitely has an economic impact on the state of New York as well as an impact on many lives. The 1.2 million resident sportsmen in New York…

Underwater Fishing Lights Details Here! by Mark Fleagle Night fishing for almost any species of fish can be be extremely rewarding and exciting. However, there's some specialized night fishing equipment you will have to have to be successful. We are going to mention the use of night fishing lights today. Some on the more common kinds of night fishing lights that exist on the market today are many different different 12 volt fishing lights including underwater fishing lights, and floating…

7 Health Benefits of Fishing That Will Get To You Hook, Line, and Sinker Meta Description: How would you like sit by the water all day and reap the same benefits of going to a wellness center? Check out the 7 health benefits of fishing today! Introduction: If you’re worried about your overall health but can’t bother to enter a wellness program, have you tried fishing? Waiting for the marine species to take the bait can extend from minutes to hours. Check. You will need to get your hands dirty…