The next time you drop a line in the water off the coast alongside a ship equipped with the latest features of sonar, to dig into the refrigerator next to their feet for a preferred drink, and turn your feet to relax with a Day of fishing.

Fishing is one of the oldest known human activity. The archaeologists found the ancient sites of bones and shells, cave paintings, the hooks of the fishing and even bones. There is even a theory that says that we may more in the vicinity of the fish and tries to capture what we think. The “water Ape hypothesis” argues that people, and spent some time living in their diet to catch the shallows of lakes and oceans. The controversial theory relies years of life, which has allowed us to examine various monkeys and chimpanzees, which some thought, as our ancestors, because this not only the development of water.

The old flow of the Nile is a paradise for fishermen. The Egyptians claimed costs and dried fish as a staple food in their diet, and the various methods were well represented in many old ideas of their lives. Still there are tools like nets, baskets and hooks and lines, the fish caught are often Clubbed to death. The perchaude, catfish and eel are among the most important measures in the Egyptian.

The other bed civilisation, Greece, not love, Egypt on fishing. But there is a presentation in a glass of wine from 500 British Columbia, shows a boy kneeling on a stream with a net borrowing of life in the water below him. It is not clear why the boy was “fishing”, but how well the device is live, catch them. It is also shown that the Romans were Fang fish with nets and tridents aside boat. One of his most famous gods, Neptune, is usually by a trident of fisheries. It is on fisheries in the Bible, too.

Possibly the recognized tool for fishing is the hook. Nobody knows for sure, but it is very likely prehistoric man has a certain form of a hook over 40000 years. The experts had problems, the exact data it because they know most of the materials used at the time was rather that the wood and less sustainable. British Isle fishermen fishing with hooks made hawthorn bush, to this day. Despite the Stone Age, the man has the necessary tools to bone hooks, it is difficult for scientists to specify the time when the bone does not define his age. The hooks are older, Czechoslovakia, but others were in Egypt and Palestine. The Palestinian authorities are cree brackets, which are more than 9000 years, showing that the fishing has been a very long time.

Indians in the Easter Island has its hooks in a terrible. Since the human victims were plentiful in the region for some time, the natives have their fishing hooks outside of the more than ample material for all – the bones of people. Hook Poisson human bones were the norm until the missionaries came at the turn of the last century. In addition to the hooks made of stone, bone or wood, the old man often the composite material to do the hook with beards, which are still the bait.