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To fish in freshwater, first check to see if you need a fishing license for your area. Then, plan to fish around the sunrise or the sunset to take advantage of feeding time when the fish are most active. If you’re fishing in the spring, cast your line in the shallow waters. Alternatively for summer aim for the middle of the lake, and try different spots during the fall. When you’re ready to fish, either buy your live bait at a tackle shop or find your own worms, minnows, crickets, or leeches. Since artificial bait mimics a fish’s natural food, look for spinners, jigs, poppers, or flies. To learn how to pick the right fishing rod for the type of fish you want to catch, keep reading!
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