| #1  12-18-2009, 02:45 PM | ||||
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| tackle box basics for beginners ok had other threads like this but, as was sorting out my box (ooh eer) before weekend thought would take some pics for an idiots guide so this is my basics, others may vary a tad but i think this is a good start,  Some things you may not need if definately daytime only or in summer, but this is december and this is my list, please feel free to comment or add if think missed stuff  First Pic starting top left * = def non essential but handy ** but good idea if new venues Flask hat headtorch spare batteries for headtorch gloves tide table** tape measure and fish sizes( so as know not takeing undersized fish)* Scales* unhooking pliers Tbar * ( handy if know in area with conger) knife ( know some dont like and use scissors only) assorted spare hooks 2 pairs of scissors( i lose lots so always have 2) bait elastic tiplights and tape to attatch tip lights* 2nd picture  from top spare line includeing shockleader spare coasters* cable ties* ( fixed tripod several times with these first aid kit bottle opener*( well i think its essential  )bits and bobs box( yellow box, contains beads, clips, swivels for knocking up traces if needed on beach) assorted weights ready made rigs 3 items I believe essential but not shown 1: Camera( i mostly use my phone camera on beach) 2: 2 carrier bags for takeing rubbish (or catch) away 3: an old cloth for hands( old teatowel/kids teeshirts etc) that you dont want again (I deliberately didnt include things like rods/reels/tripod other outer clothing as not neccesarialy tackle box) hope this helps newcomers  dave __________________ Last edited by pingu; 12-18-2009 at 02:53 PM.     |
| #2 12-19-2009, 04:59 AM | ||||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners great post dave __________________ Richard|Sea Fishing |Carp Fishing| Spud Gun | Zander fishing | Fishing Reports | Hunting Reports |
| #4 12-19-2009, 09:24 AM | ||||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners Quote:
 its wont be like that for long  and usually weighs a ton by time go fishing with bait/jacket/beer/food in box as well __________________ |
| #5 12-19-2009, 10:22 AM | ||||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners There's something missing. WHERE'S THE SPECKLED HEN MAN!?!?!?!?! Good grief! __________________ Three-fourths of the Earth's surface is water, and one-fourth is land. It is quite clear that god intended us to spend triple the amount of time fishing as we do taking care of the lawn - Chuck Clark |
| #6 12-19-2009, 11:12 AM | ||||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners Spare wind up torch Emergency mini flare & whistle Scales & weigh sling (lightweight carp type) . . probably more .... no wonder I have a coronary climbing chesil bank lol ... __________________ SUPPORT THE RNLI - click : www.rnli.org.uk ... every little helps ! PLEASE REMEMBER & GIVE A LITTLE .... http://www.poppy.org.uk/ |
| #7 12-19-2009, 11:52 AM | |||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners I agree tatally dave everything bar the kitchen sink mate. Nightmare if your peg is a donkey ride. Great post. Good luck for tomorrow. |
| #8 12-30-2009, 02:42 PM | |||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners I always thought the yellow box was a fly box! What is th T bar thingy for? Could do with tape for taping a ring onto the rod before fixing it properly at home - just in case. |
| #10 01-31-2010, 12:55 PM | ||||
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| Re: tackle box basics for beginners dont forget a cushion . __________________ I fish there fore I am. |
