Fishing is considered to be the most popular holiday among many men and even some women. Those who are going fishing overnight should carefully consider their equipment. Let’s see what you should take with you.
Fishing in summer
Going fishing in the summer, we pack with us in a backpack:
- Spare change of clothes and linen.
- Raincoat.
- Headdress from the sun.
- Replaceable shoes, for example, ordinary slates.
- Insect repellent.
- Large amounts of salt if you plan to bring the catch home. She will help you save fish.
- First-aid kit (cotton, bandage, iodine, tourniquet, hydrogen peroxide, adhesive plaster, activated charcoal, heart preparation, pills from the head, antipyretic. If you need any additional drugs, you also need to take them for fishing with an overnight stay).
- Lamp.
- Matches.
- Knife, hatchet.
- Fishing tackle and fishing bag or cage.
- A container for fish for transportation.
- Bait and feeding.
- Products
- A supply of drinking water and, preferably, a tablet for disinfecting water.
- Dishes for food and cooking.
- Personal hygiene products (toothpaste and brush, soap, towel, t / paper).
- Needle and thread.
- Proof of identity.
This list is not exhaustive and depends on your preferences, the area where you fish, and some other nuances. For example, fishing with an overnight stay in a tent in the summer does not require the presence of thermal underwear and a sleeping bag, but if you plan to spend the night in the fresh air, then this will not be out of place. Therefore, when going fishing, consider the conditions, terrain and dates for which you plan to go.
Fishing in winter
There are not so many lovers to go winter fishing with an overnight stay, but still they are. Therefore, here is a list of what you should have with you:
- Warm clothes, hat.
- Spare thermal underwear kit.
- Spare gloves and socks.
- Ice ax.
- A scoop with which you will clear the holes of ice.
- A fishing box, which will also serve as a highchair.
- Tourist foam.
- Flashlight.
- Knife.
- Rope.
- Tent for fishing on ice.
- Tourist gas stove and supply of gas cylinders.
- Special tourist lamp for heating the tent.
- Necessary things from the list above.
If you plan to spend the night fishing, you plan to spend the night in the house, then you do not need to take a tent with you for the night. Be sure to bring along a sleeping bag suitable for subzero temperatures. When dressing for winter fishing, try to put on the most voluminous things on yourself.
General tips
We advise you to pay attention to such nuances:
- If you are going fishing with an overnight stay on a boat, do not forget to bring a repair kit, pump, glue, scissors, a spare valve, sandpaper, degreaser with you.
- Always dress according to the weather and choose things that are most suitable for outdoor recreation. It is better to buy a special suit and shoes, as in them you will be as comfortable as possible in the wild.
- Think in advance where you will go fishing. There are places where, for example, there is absolutely no firewood. In this case, you will need to either bring them with you, or worry in advance about the availability of a tourist stove. This also applies to drinking water.
- Worry about how you will cook. Perhaps you, in addition to the bowler, will need to take a tripod.
- When choosing foods, do not take perishable foods or long cooked ones. Give preference to stew, canned food, noodles and instant potatoes. Take tea in bags, lump sugar.
- Avoid taking glass and fragile items with you. An exception is a tourist lamp for heating a tent, a thing indispensable in the cold season.
- If you are going fishing with an overnight stay on foot, carefully estimate the amount of necessary products so as not to bring too much with you. In fact, they are not required as much as it seems.
Conclusion
From all of the above, it can be seen that in order to go fishing with an overnight stay, not so many things are required. The main thing is your desire. When assembling a backpack, keep in mind the fact that with each meter you pass it will become harder, so experienced fishermen and tourists know that even the thinnest thread in a backpack has its own weight. Do not take unnecessary, heavy, unnecessary things with you. You can easily do without much for a short time and do not turn a fishing trip into torture, when each step will be given to you with incredible effort due to the heavy weight of the backpack.