| What most people do not know is that fishing | | | | replacing negative thoughts and activity with more |
| continues to provide recreational activity making it | | | | positive traits and pursuits. Large mouth bass fishing |
| one of the most preferred hobbies in the entire | | | | is truly a wholesome sport. |
| country, with an emphasis towards the large mouth | | | | The use of all types of fishing equipment has added |
| bass fishing sport leading the pack. | | | | something that no other feature could possibly |
| In fact, large mouth bass fishing as a hobby is | | | | accomplish. Thousands of youngsters are enthusiastic |
| continuously growing and that is why the estimated | | | | to learn how to cast a fly or plug bait. |
| number of people who acquire fishing licenses each | | | | These youngsters have an interest in large mouth |
| year is more than 12 million. | | | | bass fish and fishing in general and they desire to fish |
| Moreover, surveys show that for every dollar spent | | | | in a lawful and recreational manner. |
| for a fishing license, there are sixteen dollars spent | | | | Boiled down, large mouth bass fishing and fishing as a |
| for equipment, such as fishing tackle, food, clothing, | | | | whole may be considered one of man's essential |
| and transportation. There is more money spent on | | | | resources. It is hoped that further realization of |
| fishing than on any other hobby in existence. | | | | fishing as a hobby will develop the necessary |
| Why is it a Great Hobby? | | | | knowledge of the true recreational value of fishing, |
| It is a means of providing something to free the | | | | the fish, and the general conservation of all natural |
| mind and body of the worries of the day. It has also | | | | resources as well as the value of good sportsmanship |
| been proven to help in mentoring troubled teens, | | | | and developing good citizens. |