Introducing a teenager to fishing, not so difficult by applying these tips

Fishing and teenagers © Laurent Duclos

It's not always easy to get a teenager away from his or her screens, but it's always possible to get them started. Let's discover some useful and easy-to-implement tips.

Which technique to use?

Lure fishing is undoubtedly the best technique to introduce teenagers to fishing. There is no need to insist on using scented or live baits that will inevitably repel most youngsters.

It is best to fish with hard or soft lures, explaining the different characteristics and uses, whether you are fishing in the sea or in fresh water.

Rechercher les perches au leurre
Search for perch with a lure

As for the children, it is necessary at first to try to multiply the touches and the catches before trying to make catch the biggest fish.

In fresh water, lure fishing for perch is an ideal technique to start with. In the sea, rockfishing or eging will bring many catches with two easy to practice and fun techniques.

Le rockfishing pour les adolescents
Rockfishing for teens

Fishing and technology

Nowadays, all teenagers are interested in new technologies, so it is important to take this into account even when fishing.

Pêche et partage
Fishing and sharing

Using the latest technology, the Internet and social networks will allow the teenager to stay in a field that he or she is used to. There are many applications or videos about fishing and the environment that may be of interest to these big consumers of fun technological products.

Fishing and environment

The protection of the environment is now a priority for many young people, so it is necessary to demonstrate to the teenager that the image of the fisherman who harvests without counting the cost is no longer necessarily relevant.

L'importance du no-kill
The importance of no-kill

The practice of no-kill or catch-and-release will bring an additional interest to this age group which very rarely consumes fish with pleasure. The use of a cell phone to immortalize the moment will bring sufficient satisfaction that he can share with his friends or followers.

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