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Beekeeping vs Fishing

Beekeeping and fishing have 88% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatBeekeepingFishing
Time a week2 hours a week4 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withSomething you madeA skill you got better at
FeelsCalmCalm
To start$400$80

Choose beekeeping if

  • Costs more to start
  • More to learn
  • Closer to home

About $400 to start, then about $15 a month.

About beekeeping

Choose fishing if

  • Cheaper to start
  • Less to learn up front
  • More exploring new places

About $80 to start, then about $20 a month.

About fishing

What you'll need

  • Beekeeping: Beekeeping Starter Kit, Bee Suit, Gloves, Feeders, Beekeeping course Full cost breakdown
  • Fishing: Lures and Bait, Rod and Reel Combo, Assorted Hooks, Fishing Pliers, Tackle Box Full cost breakdown

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Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.