BASIC FISHING BY PASADENA SPORTFISHING SLIDES WILL AUTOMATICALLY CHANGE EVERY 10 SECONDS TO STOP THE SLIDE SHOW DO A RIGHT CLICK ON YOUR MOUSE TO RESTART THE SLIDE SHOW DO A LEFT CLICK ON YOUR MOUSE

THIS IS WHAT ITS ALL ABOUT NICE CATCH

WHAT DO I NEED TO GO FISHING ROD & REEL & TACKLE BOX BAIT & RAG SMALL KNIFE AND GLOVE BAIT CUTTING BOARD COOLER & ICE SANDWICH & DRINKS SUNGLASSES AND SUN LOTION & HAT MAYBE A RAIN COAT OR PONCHO TRASH BAG

WHERE CAN I FISH IN PASADENA MD. FORT SMALLWOOD PARK --FISHING PIER DOWNS PARK -- FISHING PIER DO NOT CUT BAIT ON THE RAIL USE BAIT CUTTING TABLE

WHAT KIND OF FISH CAN I CATCH THE CHESPEAKE BAY IS SALTWATER THERE ARE MANY SPECIES OF FISH IN THE BAY SOME FISH YOU CAN EAT SOME ARE NO GOOD TO EAT MOST COMMON ARE:

WHITE PERCH GOOD TO EAT FUN TO CATCH

ROCKFISH GOOD TO EAT LOTS OF FUN TO CATCH

SPOT GOOD TO EAT FUN TO CATCH SOFT MEAT

CATFISH GOOD TO EAT HARD TO CLEAN

OYSTER TOAD THIS GUY IS BAD & IS NO GOOD TO EAT IT CAN BITE --KEEP AWAY FROM ITS MOUTH IT CAN CRACK AN OYSTER THINK WHAT IT CAN DO TO YOUR FINGER

BLUE CRAB CRABS LIKE FISHING BAIT TOO. IT CAN BITE BE CAREFUL

WHAT SHOULD I PUT IN MY TACKLE BOX SNELLED HOOKS SIZE #6 OR #4 LIGHT BOTTOM RIGS BOBBINS 1 OR 11/2 INCHES WEIGHTS ½ & 1 OUNCE AND SPLIT SHOTS SMALL KNIFE FOR BAIT CUTTING SUN BLOCK LOTION & INSECT REPELLANT FEW BANDAIDS AND ANTISEPTIC SNAP SWIVELS #5 OR #7 NOSE PLIERS EXTRA LINE 8 POUND TEST

WHAT TYPE OF ROD & REEL DO I NEED LIGHT ACTION CLOSED FACE PUSH BUTTON OR SPINNING

CASTING A CLOSED FACE PUSH BUTTON REEL PRESS DOWN FIRMLY ON THE RELEASE BUTTON HOLD ROD STREIGHT UP WITH FINGER ON THE BUTTON LOOK BEHINE YOU TO MAKE SURE ALL IS CLEAR GO FORWARD WITH THE ROD LET GO OF THE BUTTON ONCE LURE HITS THE WATER TURN THE HANDLE

CASTING AN OPEN FACE SPINNING REEL TRAP THE LINE AGAINST THE ROD GRIP WITH YOUR INDEX FINGER HOLD THE LINE, OPEN THE BAIL ARM CAST THE ROD IN A SMOOTH ARC AND RELEASE THE LINE BY POINTING YOUR FINGER AT YOUR TARGET

GETTING ROD READY YOU NEED TO TIE A #5 OR #7 SNAP SWIVEL ON THE END OF YOUR LINE SNAP SWIVEL IS A EASY WAY TO ADD OR REMOVE RIGS

MOST COMMON SIMPLE KNOT USE THIS KNOT TO TIE ON ALL YOUR FISHING TACKLE

WHAT DO I PUT ON THE ROD & REEL TO CATCH FISH MOST COMMON BOTTOM RIG ---- TWO HOOKS & SINKER KEEPS HOOKS & BAIT CLOSE TO THE BOTTOM OR BOBBIN & HOOK KEEPS HOOK & BAIT ABOVE THE BOTTOM

WHAT KIND OF BAIT SHOULD I USE MOST COMMON WORMS GRASS SHRIMP PURCHASE FROM TACKLE SHOP

HOW DO I PUT THE BAIT ON THE HOOK WORMS CUT WITH A SMALL KNIFE INTO SMALL PIECES --- 1/4 INCH GRASS SHRIMP USE ONE WHOLE SHRIMP ENTER HOOK AT END OF SHRIMP AND SLIDE TO THE HEAD

FISHING TIP THE FISH YOU WILL BE FISHING FOR HAS A SMALL MOUTH IT IS BEST TO USE A VERY SMALL PIECE OF BAIT & HOOK

OKAY I AM READY TO PUT MY LINE INTO THE WATER CASTING YOUR ROD THE HOOKS WILL BEHIND YOU SO LOOK AROUND MAKE SURE ALL IS CLEAR WHERE NO ONE WILL GET HOOKED NOW YOU CAN CAST YOUR ROD HOW DO I DO THAT---

CASTING YOUR ROD HOLD THE ROD OVER YOUR SHOULDER LOOK BEHIND YOU TO SEE THE HOOKS ARE CLEAR---- NOT TO HOOK SOMEONE GO FORWARD WITH A SMOOTH THROW TURN THE HANDLE OF THE REEL NOW WAIT FOR A BITE

I GOT A BITE WHAT DO I DO JUST A LITTLE JERK ON THE ROD WILL HOOK THE FISH DO NOT JERK THE ROD HARD NOW CRANK THE FISH IN

HOW DO I GET THE FISH OFF THE HOOK BE CAREFUL– YOU CAN GET HURT MOST FISH DO NOT BITE BUT THEIR FINS ARE SHARP AND POINTED. USE A GLOVE OR GET A GROWN-UP TO HELP YOU

WHAT SHOULD I DO WITH THE FISH YOU CAN RELEASE IT (LET IT GO) OR IF YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE IT FOR DINNER PUT IT IN A COOLER ON ICE HAVE A GROWN UP CLEAN IT AND MOM COOK IT

TIME TO GO HOME PUT ALL TRASH IN THE TRASH BAG AND TAKE IT HOME WITH YOU REMOVE THE FISHING RIG AND THE HOOKS FROM YOUR ROD AND PUT IT IN YOUR TACKLE BOX CARRY YOUR FISHING ROD UP RIGHT SO NOT TO HIT SOMEONE IN THE EYE NOT THIS WAY RIGHT WAY

OKAY YOU ARE NOW A FISHERMAN DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS ??? CALL THE PASADENA SPORTFISHING WW W.PASADENASPORTFISHING.COM

FUTURE FISHING LOTS MORE TO LEARN ABOUT FISHING MANY MORE TYPES OF KNOTS LOTS OF LURES AND TACKLE MANY TYPES OF ROD & REELS ALL KINDS OF BAIT AND METHODS FISHING IN FRESH WATER & SALTWATER THE MORE YOU GO FISHING THE MORE YOU WILL LEARN AND CATCH.

PASADENA SPORTFISHING GROUP HAS FISHING MEETINGS EVERY SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH LOCATION: EARLIEGH HEIGHTS FIRE HALL TIME: 7:30PM TO 9:30PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THE WHOLE FAMILY FISH TALK ONLY LOTS OF PRIZES OUR WEBSITE:

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