Fishing Trip Packing List
The fish don't care about your schedule, so bring enough to wait them out.
Fishing Gear
- Rods and reels
- Tackle box
- Extra line
- Hooks, sinkers, bobbers
- Lures and bait
- Pliers and line cutter
- Landing net
- Stringer or cooler
Legal
- Fishing license
- Local regulations printout
Comfort
- Polarized sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Bug spray
- Rain jacket
- Folding chair
- Waders or waterproof boots
Safety
- Life jacket
- First aid kit
- Fish hook removal tool
- Drinking water
Tips
- Buy your license online before the trip; most state wildlife agencies sell them.
- Polarized glasses cut glare so you can see fish and structure.
- Check size and bag limits for each species.
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