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Have you ever wanted to reel in a big one? Fishing seems simple enough, but it requires the right equipment to do it properly. From rods and reels, to bait and sinkers, this beginner's guide covers the basics of fishing gear to get you off to a good start. Once you've purchased your gear, find a local fishing hole and let the fun begin!

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Rod + Reel Combos

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Fishing Line

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Fishing Hooks, Lures + Sinkers

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Fishing Net, Pliers + Knives

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Tackle Box

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Fishing Gear for Beginners

Rod + Reel Combos

Fishing Line

Fishing Hooks, Lures + Sinkers

Fishing Net, Pliers + Knives

Tackle Box