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Fishing is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to spend quality time with your children. Whether it’s their first cast or first catch, sharing the outdoors with kids helps build confidence, curiosity, and a love for nature. The best part is you do not need much gear or experience to get started. With a little planning and a positive attitude, fishing can quickly become your family’s favorite weekend tradition.
First of all, let's start by defining what finesse fishing is. There is a lot of debate around what exactly finesse fishing is, and while this won't be the definitive definition, it helps to get everyone on the same page.
“Take a kid fishing, you’ll be glad that you did.” This Johnny Morris quote appears in a variety of places. You’ll find it in Bass Pro Shops catalogs, on our website and in a number of other locations.
For more than 50 years Bass Pro Shops has been committed to taking kids fishing and to making the outdoors accessible to families from all backgrounds. There is action behind this commitment.
For more than 50 years, Bass Pro Shops has been committed to making the great outdoors accessible to families across North America. While this commitment takes many forms—combining value and service with the industry’s widest selection of outdoor products, it is perhaps within the context of fishing, boating and conservation that it shines most clearly.
Lake Shelbyville is one of Illinois’ premier fishing resources and is recognized for its largemouth bass, crappie, white bass, muskie and walleye opportunities. Crappie are the main attraction on this big Corps of Engineers impoundment.
Kentucky Lake is the western boundary of the 270-square mile Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. It is recognized as one of the nation's top fishing lakes for largemouth and crappie fisheries. Largemouth in the 8-pound range help make Kentucky Lake one of the nation's top bass waters. How about smallies near 7-pounds? Kentucky Lake has those too.
Lake Fork is regarded as one of the premier largemouth bass fisheries in the state of Texas and for the entire country.
An impoundment of the Tennessee River, Guntersville Lake is known for its large variety fish and abundance of aquatic vegetation. Largemouth Bass are the primary focus on the lake but substantial populations of smallmouth, sauger and catfish can also be found.
