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Fishing For Beginners

Fishing For Beginners! An educational platform for new anglers fishing any type of water. There are no dumb questions here. Make a self post asking specific questions or just lurk our instructional links.

472k subscribers1,039 posts / mo in Sep 2026767 authors / mosince 2015

r/FishingForBeginners has 472k members (+13% over the last 12 months). It gets about 1,039 posts a month from 767 people. Top topics: Fishing Troubleshooting, Beginner Fishing Tips and Trout Fishing Tips.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+13%in 12 months · +2.5% in 3 months · +0.4% in 1 month
Oct 2026472k
Growing472k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/FishingForBeginners

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−35%vs Sep 2025 · −14% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 20261k
QuieterPeaked at 2.5k in Jul 2025
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/FishingForBeginners

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Fishing Troubleshooting3.2%
  2. Beginner Fishing Tips2.2%
  3. Trout Fishing Tips1.7%
  4. First Fish Stories1.7%
  5. Fishing Lures1.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Walmart
  2. Tackle Warehouse
  3. Apple
  4. Dick's Sporting Goods
  5. TikTok

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