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Almost any equipment or gear used for fishing can be called fishing tackle. Some examples are hooks, lines, sinkers, floats, rods, reels, baits, lures, spears, nets, gaffs, traps, waders and tackle boxes. Gear that is attached to the end of a fishing line is called terminal tackle.

Fishing Equipment for Beginners

• Fishing Rod and Reel. Fishing rods are slender poles that are made of flexible but durable material—typically fiberglass or graphite—to allow you to cast your fishing line further and deeper into the water
• Fishing Line
• Hooks
• Bait
• Lures
• Bobbers
• Sinkers
• Swivels

Live (or natural) baits are anything alive or previously alive that you use to catch fish. Some of the best freshwater fishing bait include worms, leeches, minnows, crayfish, crickets and grasshoppers. Select good saltwater baits including sea worms, eels, crabs, shrimp, strips of squid, and cut-up pieces of fish.

Fishing tackle is the equipment used by anglers when fishing. Almost any equipment or gear used in fishing can be called fishing tackle, examples being hooks, lines, baits/lures, rods, reels, floats, sinkers/feeders, nets, stringers/keepnets/livewells, spears, gaffs, traps, waders and tackle boxes.

A fishing rod and reel

As a beginner, you should choose a multi-purpose combo set that will allow you to both fish with bait and fish with lure. For the reel, a spinning reel is the best choice for beginners. Once you have leveled up your skillset you can try out some baitcast reels.

Fishing crafts are most essential for catching the fish in large scale in water bodies. A large variety of crafts (boats) have been designed for marine and inland fishing in India. The types of fishing crafts of India falls under two general categories. These are non-mechanized and mechanized fishing crafts.

There are many scents that fish absolutely love and there are many scents that fish can't stand. Here is a quick list of the attractive scents and the ones that repel fish. Attractants: salt, fish slime, fish guts, fish extracts, human saliva. Possible attractants: milk products like cheese, coffee, garlic.

Depending on the individual's capture experience—the amount of time played on hook and line, the amount of time handled and exposed to air—a fish may learn to avoid similar situations that put them at risk.

You can choose from four main types of fishing rods and reels: spin-casting, spinning, bait-casting and fly rods.

The size of the hook you should use depends on the size of the fish you are trying to catch, or more specifically, the size of its mouth. A five-pound carp and a five-pound bass are pretty much the same size, but you will need a much smaller hook if you want to catch the carp as it has a far smaller mouth.