Twenty Signs of Obsessive Compulsive Fishing Disorder

I don’t have it, but I can diagnose it in a heartbeat–obsessive-compulsive fishing disorder (OCFD). During my career in sportfishing I have witnessed thousands who possess this life-changing syndrome.

A phenomenon that has broken marriages and lost jobs, it is also the lifeblood running through many an angler’s veins. To be cleansed or cured of it, well, those afflicted would rather not (thank you very much).

More often appearing in men than women, full-blown OCFD can be equally severe in either gender.

A true professional, someone who works at Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s, Gander Mountain, or your local bait shop, is best qualified to confirm an OCFD diagnosis. Here are the top 20 signs to look for:

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