How many different types of fishing are there?

1. Fly fishing is a method of fishing that uses a fly rod, fly reel, and fly line to cast an artificial fly into the water. Fly fishing is often used to catch trout, salmon, and other fish that feed on insects.

2. Spin fishing is a method of fishing that uses a spinning rod, spinning reel, and fishing line to cast a lure into the water. Spin fishing is often used to catch bass, walleye, and other fish that are attracted to moving bait.

3. Baitcasting is a method of fishing that uses a baitcasting rod, baitcasting reel, and fishing line to cast a lure into the water. Baitcasting is often used to catch bass, catfish, and other fish that are attracted to large, moving baits.

4. Trolling is a method of fishing that involves dragging a lure or bait behind a moving boat. Trolling is often used to catch salmon, tuna, and other fish that travel in schools.

5. Jigging is a method of fishing that involves using a jig, a weighted lure with a hook attached, to bounce off the bottom of the water. Jigging is often used to catch bass, walleye, and other fish that live near the bottom.

6. Drift fishing is a method of fishing that involves letting a baited hook drift with the current. Drift fishing is often used to catch trout, salmon, and other fish that live in rivers and streams.

7. Ice fishing is a method of fishing that involves cutting a hole in the ice and fishing through the hole. Ice fishing is often used to catch trout, salmon, and other fish that live in cold waters.

8. Deep sea fishing is a method of fishing that involves fishing in deep water, often using a boat. Deep sea fishing is often used to catch tuna, swordfish, and other large fish.

9. Spearfishing is a method of fishing that involves using a spear to catch fish. Spearfishing is often used to catch fish in shallow water, such as reef fish and flounder.

10. Bowfishing is a method of fishing that involves using a bow and arrow to catch fish. Bowfishing is often used to catch fish in shallow water, such as carp and gar.