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Humans started fishing for food around 40000 years ago. the first fish caught was in a river in Germany by a group of Neanderthals.
https://www.reelcoquinafishing.com/blogs/florida-fishing-blog/the-history-of-fishing#:~:text=It%20is%20believed%20that%20early,activity%20to%20a%20leisure%20pursuit. -
The hook was invented. At first it was just a bone but now it is a piece of sharp metal. https://lecomptoirgeneral.com/en/magazine/fishing-culture/article/fishing-in-prehistory/ -
In the 1800s fishing nets started to become widely used it was a much more efficient way to catch more fish https://www.reelcoquinafishing.com/blogs/florida-fishing-blog/the-history-of-fishing#:~:text=It%20is%20believed%20that%20early,activity%20to%20a%20leisure%20pursuit. -
As early as 1850 the USA started to stock large and small mouth bass into 29 of the states and it started to become ore popular after that. https://onthewater.com/a-timeline-of-u-s-bass-fishing#:~:text=Wealthy%20merchants%20and%20anglers%20like,national%20and%20even%20global%20level. -
It the 1900s a man named Charles Volmer invented the first rods. He realized that adding a reel to a rod could be easier to control. https://www.reelcoquinafishing.com/blogs/florida-fishing-blog/the-history-of-fishing#:~:text=It%20is%20believed%20that%20early,activity%20to%20a%20leisure%20pursuit. -
in 1909 a guy named Ole Evinrude unveils a 1.5 horsepower outboard that becomes the first commercially successful engine. https://onthewater.com/a-timeline-of-u-s-bass-fishing#:~:text=Wealthy%20merchants%20and%20anglers%20like,national%20and%20even%20global%20level. -
George W Perry caught a 22 pound 4 ounce large mouth bass on this day in Montgomery lake. https://luckylures.com/shop/index.php?route=blog/article&article_id=17 -
In the 1960s the carbon fiber rod was the new big deal because it was a lot lighter and much stronger then the wooden ones. https://whiteknucklerbrand.com/blogs/wk-blog/history-of-the-fishing-rod?srsltid=AfmBOoowpYFAkiz8M_O8yaymr4tpV9ABWYz4mtZromLaWtyhJEZrsfxl -
on this day a guy named jay used a grenade to fish because he wanted to make dinner for hi and his friends and he thought it would be easy and he learned that it was a good way to fish. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/fishing-with-grenades-and-cooking-with-c4-a-veterans-vietnam-food-memories-104572114/ -
The first time some one used a drone to fishing was in 2016 they used it because they wanted to get the bait father out into the body of water. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/is-fishing-with-a-drone-the-way-of-the-future-180980177/ -
A 608 pound tuna was sold for 1.3 million dollars which is the second highest riced tuna in the world. https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/prized-tuna-fetches-usd-1-3-million-at-toyosu-new-year-auction -
This will be a actually working fish scent unlike the ones we have today it will attract the fishing in less then 5 minutes.