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Fishing for the first time? This light-hearted guide covers the must-have tools every new angler needs—fish lip grips, line cutters, and pliers. Find out when to use them, what to look for, and how to avoid rookie mistakes (and rogue hooks). Get geared up, laugh a little, and start fishing with confidence, style, and all your fingers intact.

Landing fish is only half the challenge. This guide explores how the right fish grip, along with essentials like fishing pliers and a hook remover, can make each catch safer, quicker, and easier to handle. Learn what features to look for and how to use your tools effectively for better fish control in any conditions—whether you're at the river, lake, or coast.