Fish Can Sustain Survivors in the Wilderness

Fish though can provide a meal each day, or even 2 or 3 meals. But the idea of carrying a fishing pole, tackle, and bait into the backcountry and then hoping to have a bite seems like a gamble, when it comes to fishing for survival.

But there are a few highly effective methods for catching fish, many which are illegal under current federal fishing laws. This is survival though. And what if the time comes where the law of the land doesn’t exist anymore?

While it’s good to practice catch and release of small fish, as well as avoid eating minnows when possible (giving them a chance to grow to adult size and re-populate, providing future generations of fish to area streams and lakes), well, in an emergency and for a short period of time you need to eat to survive. You may need to break some laws — though I want to stress that you shouldn’t break any fishing laws unless it’s an emergency.

Here are 10 ways to catch fish in an emergency:

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