The Quest for the Best Kids Fishing Hat
A father of two discusses various kids fishing hats he has tried over the years, and what has worked well.
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Fishing with Kids
How to Plan A Great Father and Son Fishing Trip
Over the years I’ve been on plenty of father and son fishing trips, both with my dad and with my son, Tristan. There’s nothing quite like spending quiet time out there on the water with your child, and at Fishingfather.com, that’s exactly what we’re here to help you do. Here’s some tips for how to
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Fishing With a 4-Year-Old: Advice from a Dad
By the time a child is four years old, it’s prime time to take them fishing. By this age your child should be completely capable of reeling in their own fish, and can probably learn how to cast as short distance fairly well. This makes it possible for your 4-year-old to catch their first fish,
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How to Take Kids Fishing: An Illustrated Guide
You’re probably sitting there with a pale face, full of terror. Your kid just asked you to take them fishing, and you have no idea how. Perhaps you’ve never fished before. Maybe you fished once or twice as a kid yourself, but some adult tied on a bobber and ruined the sport for you forever.
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A Boatload of 31 Reasons to Take Your Kids Fishing
Every kid wants their parents to take them fishing, but I’m sad to report that I’ve met far too many parents who don’t. Yes, plenty of youths go their entire lives without having someone take them out for a fishing adventure. If you’re reading this, it’s time to break that miserable reality. You shouldn’t need
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Do Kids Need a Fishing License?
I get a lot of questions from parents trying to take their kids fishing. One of the first things they ask is, Do kids need a fishing license to fish? Some also ask if a parent needs a fishing license to help their child fish. Finally, more than a few are curious about how much
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Can A 2-Year-Old Child Fish? Advice from a Dad.
Are you sick and tired of your walls being covered in crayon? Is your toddler running around the house, knocking over every vase, in need of some fun outdoor activity? Or, are you simply so fed up with “Baby Shark” that feel compelled to catch one? If so, you’ve probably wondered “can a 2-year-old go
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The Farm at Carter Hill: A Connecticut Bed and Breakfast That’s Great For Kids
It’s rare that I visit a place I like so much that I immediately add it to my list of the best places in Connecticut to take a kid fishing, but that’s what happened after I visited The Farm at Carter Hill located at 86 East Hampton Road, Marlborough, Connecticut (860-906-7866). A Connecticut bed and
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Fishing Baby Gifts – Ideas for Parents and Newborns
I don’t normally like to make posts full of product after product, but I have a very good reason for doing so now: my sister just had a baby! Naturally, I needed to scour the internet for great gift ideas of what I could get her, her husband, and their little bundle of joy! Here’s
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The Best Spots in Connecticut to Take Kids Fishing
I’ve fished in Connecticut my entire life and learned a good fishing spot or two, but not all are created equal when taking your kids. In this article I’ll help parents understand where to fish with their kids in Connecticut. If you’re looking for some advice on where to find family friendly fishing in the
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