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Saltwater Fishing
What is angling?Rod and reel
What are other types of fishing?Seining
Cast-netting
Spear fishing
Pole fishing
History of FishingPrehistoric
Stone AgeShell collection, basic equipment
Modern fishingFishing as a sport
The Compleat Angler, Isaak WaltonMore sophisticated gear
Conservation1939: International Game Fish AssociationCatch and release fishing
Why do we fish?
Relaxation Competition
Food source Form bonds
Surf Fishing Basics
Selecting a site
Selecting gear
Know best practices
Learn fishing skills
Selecting a Site
Reading the WaterLow tide vs high tideFast vs slow currentTemperature and season
Habitat and substrate
Gear SelectionTackle: The basic equipment needed for
fishing
Rig: The tackle at the end of the line; includes line, hook, sinker, and bait
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1. Reel2. Rod3. Line4. Sinker5. Swivel6. Hook
Gear SelectionRead site to determine target fish
Use picture and habitat key
Identify what rig and bait to useStudy target fish
Best PracticesWhat happens when we take too many fish from
the water?
Best Practices
Best PracticesGeorgia Department of National Resources
Fishing License Required over age 16
Seasons Period of time in which anglers may take a specific fish
species Seasons vary among fish
Harvest Limits Amount of a species of fish
that may be taken in one day
Best PracticesSalt is corrosive!
Wash all partsDry properlyStore correctly
Handle bait with care
Dispose of trash properlyRecycle fishing line
Skills to LearnKnot tying
Attaching rig and bait
Casting
Catching
Most important skill?
Patience
Move on to stations!
Conclusion