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You have to start somewhere! Not everyone knows enough to grab their fishing gear and head out fishing confident of success.

So, for readers new to fishing and wanting to understand the basics, or those of you still struggling to put some of the bigger pieces of the fishing jigsaw together, these articles are for you.

First, you need to decide whether you want to follow the bait or lure fishing route – each has its pros and cons.

FISHING WITH BAIT

There are some understandable attractions to using bait. The simple concept of pinning something tasty on a hook to catch dinner goes back hundreds of years and is deeply ingrained. Also, the