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National Fishing Month

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National Fishing Month

When is National Fishing Month?

Every year on August 1.

What is National Fishing Month?

National Fishing Month, celebrated throughout August in the United Kingdom, is an annual initiative that encourages people of all ages to try fishing for the first time or rediscover the sport. Fishing is one of Britain's most popular leisure activities, with millions of anglers enjoying rivers, lakes, canals, and coastal waters each year. The campaign provides free or subsidized fishing sessions to introduce newcomers to the sport, emphasizing the mental health benefits of time spent quietly by the water. The month celebrates fishing as a pursuit that connects people to nature, builds patience, and fosters a love of the outdoors.

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #FishingUK
  • #AnglersLife
  • #FlyFishing
  • #Fishing

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