Across
- 3. This method of fishing was one of the very first. You do not need bait or lures.
- 4. Type of fishing done in river or streams in cooler water temperatures
- 5. What is put on fishing line to help you cast further.
- 9. This type of angler respects the fish, other anglers, has good character, and overall make good choices.
- 12. _____ bass- Texas's state fish
- 13. These types of lures use movement and reflection to attract fish.Great for catching bass
- 14. Great lure to use in grassy areas or cloudy conditions
- 15. If you are under the age of _____ you must wear a life jacket on a boat
- 16. ______ line helps fish detect movement and vibrations so the fish are more aware of potential predators and their surroundings
- 17. Most fish are covered in these except catfish- they do not have these.
- 18. _____ knot- Reliable fishing knot we learned.
- 20. ____ species are harmful to their environment, harm the ecosystem, and are not native
Down
- 1. This keeps your bait off the ground and helps you know when you have a fish on your line
- 2. This type of fishing is done when a boat is in constant motion
- 3. Type of reel that is close faced and uses a button to control the line
- 6. True or False- you should put your fish on ice immediately after catching it if you plan to eat it
- 7. These type freshwater fish are easily recognizable by the black dots on their ear flap
- 8. Uses smell and a natural look to attract the fish (hotdog, worms, etc)
- 10. one of the most common fish to catch here in Texas, are often times green colored with horizontal or vertical lines
- 11. Once you turn this age you need to purchase a fishing license
- 13. Type of reel with line exposed and uses a bail to lock and release the line
- 15. This box is designed to carry all of your fishing gear
- 19. _____ fin help propel the fish forwards
