Fishing Techniques: Which is Older, the Net or Fishing Pole? A Historical Comparison
Nets are older than fishing poles. They originated around 2,700 BC, based on early historical records. Fishing poles became popular later, mainly in the 1800s. Initially, fishermen used rods and lines. In contrast, nets were common in ancient fishing methods and techniques. In contrast, fishing poles, or rods, have a more recent history. The earliest … Read more