Some of what was covered are: Leave your gear at home Teach your kid how to cast before the first time on the water Remove all stress Be there for the kids.  On the 3rd time they ask, go home Have decent tackle to ease frustration Get small hooks, use live bait and a bobber Remove tangles one at a time Don't ever force kids to fish Make sure that the kids are wearing sunglasses to protect their eyes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices