Fishermen and anglers are fortunate to have choices when it comes to where they want to fish. The choices come between freshwater and saltwater.

Fishing is such a diverse activity. There are many different types of fish to catch as well as conditions that need to be taken into consideration. As such, fishermen or anglers have a lot of gear to prepare and bring.

Fishermen or anglers have a lot of equipment that they need to bring when they are trying to catch fish. Whether it be fishing rods, hooks, life vests, or live bait, they have to be prepared for any eventuality in order to ensure good catches.

Everyone who heads out to sea or gets in a boat needs to wear a life vest. The initial thought when someone mentions a life vest is that it helps people float when in water. For those people that don’t know how to swim, they shouldn’t even think about heading out to waters without one.

One species of fish that is on many angler’s bucket lists is the albacore. While the name may be confusing or unfamiliar to many people, this type of fish is one that many people are already acquainted with. It is also known as the albacore tuna.

The kahawai fish is a very common specie found in and around New Zealand. In fact, many people from New Zealand will have a fond memory of hitting the open waters on a boat, bringing a simple spinner lure, and catching a kahawai.