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11/19/2018 / By Zoey Sky

A guide to improvising your own fishing rod

Whether you’re a newbie or a dedicated fishing enthusiast, it’s important to know how to make an improvised fishing rod. If you lose your survival gear, you can still make a fishing rod so you can feed yourself when SHTF. (h/t to MyFamilySurvivalPlan.com.) If your rod gets damaged because of an accident, you can make […]

08/23/2018 / By Frances Bloomfield

Why every prepper should care about the crayfish

Crayfish, mudbugs, or crawdads. Whatever you call them in your neck of the woods, these animals are a prepper’s best friend. They may not look like much, but as any prepper worth his salt knows, you should never judge a book by its cover. Crayfish and nutrition Staying in top shape is a must for […]

08/15/2018 / By Ralph Flores

How to make a primitive fishing spear: Steps for building a versatile survival tool

Preparing for emergencies isn’t just about making sure you’re fully stocked, or having the power or food to last you a long time. It’s also about making sure you survive the outdoors so you can come back home. Let’s say you find yourself alone in the wilderness and are in dire need of food. You […]

05/11/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Your guide to catching fish without proper gear

Freshly caught fish is a good way to feed yourself in the wilderness. But what if you lost your fishing gear or didn’t bring any with you in the first place? A Survivopedia article covers the many ways to catch fish with improvised equipment. You don’t need to buy expensive fishing gear and haul it […]

05/11/2018 / By Ethan Huff

Practical reasons you need a survival knife

We use them all the time in the kitchen to prepare meals. But have you ever considered the value of owning knives for survival purposes? Truth be told, there are so many things that a survival knife can do that it’s pretty much a no-brainer to keep at least one on hand at all times. […]

02/07/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Survival fishing: 5 tips for catching, eating, and preserving fish

Aside from being a relaxing hobby, fishing can also help you survive when you’re trapped in the wild. If you know how to catch, cook, and preserve fish, you can fend for yourself when disaster strikes. (h/t to DoomsdayMoose.com) How to fish Before you fish, you will need to make a survival rod and lure. While this […]

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