| Did you ever go fishing with your
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| | silver
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| parent(s) or grandparent(s)? If you did,
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| | Other lures, depending on where you are
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| you likely have fond memories of it -
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| | fishing
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| even if you didn't catch any fish! If you
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| | Tip 2: Choose a good spot
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| didn't get the chance to go fishing as a
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| | Don't go fishing for musky the first time
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| kid, you might still want to give your
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| | you take your kids fishing. Try to find a
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| kids that opportunity. Here are a few
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| | good place you can take them to catch
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| tips for making the most of fishing with
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| | panfish. Panfish, such as Bluegills
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| your kids:
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| | (Brim) are often plentiful and easy to
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| Tip 1: Get the right gear
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| | catch, even if none of them are lunkers.
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| When you take your child (or grandchild)
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| | A good place to start is a stocked farm
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| fishing for the first time, take the time
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| | pond. Some of the best panfish fishing in
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| and money to be sure that they have at
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| | the world is in farm ponds. Depending on
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| least the basic tackle they need.
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| | the pond, you might find some other
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| First of all, they will need a rod and
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| | larger fish, too.
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| reel. You can pick a decent one up at
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| | Ask at your local sporting goods store
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| Walmart or your local sporting goods
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| | for a good spot. You can ask other
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| store for under $30. Try to get a decent
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| | fishermen, your local newspaper outdoors
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| quality one - it's a real pain if your
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| | columnist, and other people, too. Most
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| reel keeps jamming up or even breaks! I
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| | will be happy to tell you if they know of
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| would suggest a spincasting reel, as they
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| | a good panfish spot, since you won't be
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| are easiest to use. Some people would say
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| | intruding on their secret spots.
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| that spinning reels are easier to use,
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| | Tip 3: Make it fun
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| though, and they are often more reliable
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| | Don't just plan on going and fishing all
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| and longer lasting.
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| | day - kids get bored too quickly. Take
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| Next you'll need some tackle - get a few
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| | some good food, snacks, drinks, etc, to
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| bobbers (floats), a variety pack of split
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| | add a little variety to the day. If
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| shot sinkers, and some hooks. Try to get
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| | you're not catching anything, you may
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| a variety pack of hooks, too, so you'll
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| | want to try another day. You don't want
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| have the appropriate size for the fish
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| | your kids to decide that fishing is
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| you are after. That should be all you
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| | boring.
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| need if you're going to fish with worms
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| | You might also try going with friends,
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| from your backyard.
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| | family, etc to add excitement to the
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| If you're going to fish with artificial
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| | trip.
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| lures, I'd suggest that you start with:
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| | Taking your kids is not expensive, hard,
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| Curly tail grubs, three inch size, white
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| | or time consuming, but it can give you
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| or yellow
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| | some great hours of fun together. Use
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| Jig heads for the grubs
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| | these tips to help you plan to your next
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| Small to medium spinners, brass and
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| | fishing trip!
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