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What to Do When Fishing and a Storm is Near

I love the phenomena of thunderstorms. Like many of you, I’m fascinated by the crackle of lightning bolts and house shaking thunderclaps. Also, like too many people, I’ve unwisely continued fishing while a storm approached when I should have been long gone to safety.

Lightning strikes kill an average of 80-100 people every year in the U.S., more than hurricanes and tornados combined. A little more than half of victims were engaged in outdoor recreation like fishing or boating. Ten times as many are struck but survive - many with severe, life-long injuries or disabilities.

With the height of lightning season upon us in the summer, it’s time for fishermen to consider lightning safety. According to the National Weather Service, lightning can strike as many as ten miles away from its source cloud. This is why it is recommended to…

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Fishing Tackle: The Start to Successful Fishing

 Let’s face it, without the proper fishing tackle it would be pretty difficult to catch the fish you’re trying to land. So many species of fish with so many different types of diets under many different fishing conditions, sounds daunting that any success can come of it, but it can.

Fishing Tackle - You Get This Wrong And It’s All Over

When talking about fishing tackle, you should have a good heart to heart with the fish you’re looking to reel in. Ask them about their lifestyle, where they’re from, what kind of diet they’re into, and other aspects of their daily life. Of course, we aren’t talking literally about having this conversation! You can find out about all of this crucial information without even phoning a fish.

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