Fishing World

PRE TRIP PREPPING

MANY successful fishing trips can be attributed to a concise and focussed pre trip routing that runs considers the target species, locations being fished, gear and tackle review along with amenity and weather considerations to name a few. On the flipside however, Murphy’s law will often reign if you happen to hit the water without any preparation. I follow the same routine on almost every trip and dial up or down the amount of time spent preparing based on how challenging or variable the fishing or conditions might be.

WEATHER CHECK

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