Soft Plastic Grub Fishing Kit
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A flexible lure option for bass, panfish, and mixed freshwater fishing.
Price $9.00
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Bank Fishing Setup No Boat for Complete Beginners
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A no-boat bank fishing setup for complete beginners that covers common freshwater fishing with a versatile combo, simple tackle, easy bobber and lure options, and portable storage.
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Estimated Setup Cost: $144.00
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Recommended Gear
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Required Gear
Berkley Trilene XL Smooth Casting Clear Fishing Line 8 lb
RequiredWhy this item
Easy mono line for learning the basics without too much line memory trouble.
Price $9.00
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Hipster Pro Pack Rooster Tail Fishing Lures
RequiredWhy this item
Gives beginners a simple cast-and-retrieve lure option for covering water.
Price $18.00
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Rapala Venture 8 Sling Pack Compact Fishing Tackle Bag
RequiredWhy this item
Portable storage that makes shore fishing easier than carrying a bulky tackle box.
Price $30.00
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Baitholder Hooks Assortment
RequiredWhy this item
Simple hook assortment for worms and other beginner bait rigs.
Price $6.00
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Round Fishing Bobbers
RequiredWhy this item
Classic visual strike indicator for beginners and kids.
Price $5.00
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Ugly Stik GX2 Fishing Rod and Spinning Reel Combo
RequiredWhy this item
Versatile all-around combo for ponds, lakes, and shoreline bank fishing.
Price $60.00
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FREE FISHER Split Shot Fishing Weights
RequiredWhy this item
Easy way to adjust bait depth in ponds and lakes.
Price $7.00
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