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Fishing on a Paddle board: benefits and tips

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Fishing on a Paddle Board: Benefits and Tips


Fishing on a paddle board offers a unique experience, combining the pleasure of fishing and the calm of paddle boarding. Discover the many benefits of this practice and follow our tips for successful outings on the water. 

Why:

the many benefits

of fishing on a SUP


1. Accessibility


Paddle boarding allows access to fishing areas that are not reachable from the shore or by boat. Inflatable SUPs can be easily transported in a backpack, making them convenient for fishing adventures in remote locations.

2. Discretion


Since the SUP is silent and does not require a motor, it offers a discreet approach for fishing in areas where fish might be scared off by the noise of a motorboat.

3. Physical Exercise


Fishing on a SUP is also a great way to exercise. Paddling strengthens the muscles of the upper body and helps improve balance and coordination.

4. Immersive Experience


Standing on the water allows you to feel more connected to your surroundings and the nature around you. It's an immersive experience that can add a new dimension to your fishing practice.

Tips:
how to optimize your

SUP fishing outings


Suitable Fishing Equipment


Opt for lightweight and compact fishing gear. This can include a telescopic fishing rod, a small bait bag, a lure box, etc.

Paddling Technique


Practice your paddling technique to be comfortable and stable on your SUP. You will need to be able to paddle efficiently while keeping an eye on your fishing line.

Choosing Fishing Spots


Look for promising fishing areas, such as schools of fish, areas with abundant aquatic vegetation, or places where the current is favorable.


Never forget to stay safe by wearing your life jacket and attaching the safety leash to your ankle in case of a fall into the water.

Happy fishing!

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