Fishing is fun! But there's a lot of equipment involved, not to mention skills and techniques. Take a look at our simple guides to get to grips with the basics of learning to fish.
Learn to fish
Fancy having a go at fishing but not sure where to start? Our handy videos talk you through the basics, from setting up your equipment to bringing in your first fish.
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Last Edited: 14 April 2022
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