Fishing for beginners

How to Actually Start Fishing (Ultimate Beginner’s Guide)

I wrote this article, so that you can learn all the basics needed to start fishing right after having read this ultimate beginner’s guide. It will teach you everything you need to know about the right fishing gear, fishing spots and fishing methods.

Max Loesche, from Strike and Catch, holding a big pike in this sidebar image.

Tight Lines!

Hi, I'm Max. I have been a fisherman for over 20 years and I just could not imagine a life without this wonderful hobby! To me, fishing is a passion and a lifestyle. The joy of the catch, the bait, the tackle and the outdoors in general is what Strike and Catch is all about.

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