As someone who recently go back into fishing after an unintended ~40 year hiatus, and knowing how overwhelming it can be to browse all the latest equipment available on the market today, I go over and explain some of the basic fishing gear and terminology for anyone looking to start fishing for the first time (or to get back into it, like me).
00:00:00 Introduction
00:03:55 My Background & Experience
00:06:46 How I Got Back Into Fishing
00:12:53 Choosing a Starting Rod & Reel
00:15:44 Spinning vs Baitcasting vs Fly Fishing
00:20:24 "Ultra Light" vs "Medium" Rods
00:21:44 "Ultra Light" Rod
00:29:00 "Medium" Rod
00:32:41 "Medium Heavy" Rod
00:38:48 Rod "Power" & "Action"
00:43:53 About Spinning Reels
00:51:51 3 Types of Fishing Line
01:00:09 Fishing Line Strength aka "Pound Test"
01:08:37 Fishing Line Conclusion
01:10:35 Types of Hooks
01:21:29 Example Lures
01:26:29 Additional Hardware (Swivels, Weights, etc.)
01:31:42 Floats aka Bobbers
01:37:03 Lure Sizes vs Rod
01:42:07 Soft Plastics & Bait (Nightcrawlers)
01:45:45 Tools - Pliers (Cutters/Measurer not shown)
01:48:41 Storage - Tackle Box vs Backpack
01:50:24 Cooler
01:51:03 Conclusion
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