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    What was your best camping experience? And where was it?

    I think mine was the first camping "trip". It was only in a the woods near my friends house. Not even that far away. But it was fun to be on our own, although I bet we were watched over at night.
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    what is a priority when you choose a campsite?

    First I look for location near a water source if at all possible. Then I look for an appealing location, relatively flat and not too rocky, with room for the tent. A nice view is always a plus. Then I check for overhead branches or leaning dead or dying trees that might come down on the site...
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    Fishing hack

    Anyone got any neat or fun fishing 'hacks'. For example you can put hooks on a safety pin. It holds them like a key ring and makes them easier to pick and organize.
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    Making seats more comfortable

    Anyone got any tips and tricks to make the seat more comfortable on a canoe on a long trip?
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    Bugs

    For anyone who camps in the open air, or maybe even in a tent, how do you keep bugs off you? It seems like no matter what, tent or not, mosquito's will get ya. When I bring the tent I keep it sealed. I know there will always be some critters, but it seems like a lot more then normal.
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    bait launcher

    Anyone seen anything like this before? Seems a bit overkill.
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    eels

    Anyone catch these when fishing? What do you do with them?
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    Kids starter pole

    Ok, thank you. I think I will buy this bamboo pole. http://amzn.to/1La7hkG Its only 8.53$ and breaks down to three pieces and twelve foot long. Looks like it comes with everything needed for them to start. Then when they practice casting on that I may get this for them...
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    Kids starter pole

    Thanks. I saw some 3 piece bamboo poles for around $10 on Amazon. Think they would be good? Also a local sports store has little 2 foot poles with open reels for $15. They guy pulled the tip to the reel and it didn't break. How would those be? I'm a bit worried about those beginner sets at...
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    Kids starter pole

    What kind of fishing pole would you recommend for a 5/6 year old? Freshwater.
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    Low profile watch

    What is the new hotness in low profile outdoor watches? It seems like all I see are big, bulky and a pita.
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    Camping/backpack stove

    What is everyone using for a nice portable stove. Something that can hopefully fit into a pack and works in the winter.
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