Struggling to keep your fishing community talking? Fresh prompts can spark new conversations and keep everyone involved. Our Fishing This or That templates make it easy to get members sharing their preferences and stories in a fun, low-pressure way.
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This or That prompts are powerful because they invite instant participation without requiring lengthy answers. By offering two simple options, you lower the barrier to engagement, making it comfortable for even the quietest members to join in. The playful format encourages spontaneity and often leads to follow-up discussions as members explain their choices or tease each other.
In fishing communities, these prompts tap into shared experiences and favorite moments, helping members connect over common preferences or friendly disagreements. The casual tone keeps things light and welcoming, creating an atmosphere where everyone feels included and valued. Over time, regular use of these prompts builds rapport and increases overall activity.
Would you rather fish at sunrise or sunset?
💡 Example: "Would you rather fish at sunrise or sunset? Tell us why!"
Bait fishing or lure fishing - which do you prefer?
💡 Example: "Bait fishing or lure fishing - which do you prefer?"
Catching a big fish or catching lots of fish?
💡 Example: "Catching a big fish or catching lots of fish? Drop your pick!"
Boat fishing or shore fishing?
💡 Example: "Boat fishing or shore fishing? Vote below!"
Freshwater or saltwater fishing - what is your favorite?
💡 Example: "Freshwater or saltwater fishing - what is your favorite?"
Fishing solo or with friends?
💡 Example: "Fishing solo or with friends?"
Early morning bite or late night catch?
💡 Example: "Early morning bite or late night catch?"
River fishing or lake fishing?
💡 Example: "River fishing or lake fishing?"
Live bait or artificial lures?
💡 Example: "Live bait or artificial lures?"
Fishing in the rain or fishing in the sun?
💡 Example: "Fishing in the rain or fishing in the sun? Let us know!"
Catch and release or keep for dinner?
💡 Example: "Catch and release or keep for dinner? Share your answer!"
Waders or boots?
💡 Example: "Waders or boots?"
Casting or trolling?
💡 Example: "Casting or trolling?"
Fishing with music or enjoying the quiet?
💡 Example: "Fishing with music or enjoying the quiet?"
Packing a lunch or snacking on the go?
💡 Example: "Packing a lunch or snacking on the go?"
Planning every trip or going with the flow?
💡 Example: "Planning every trip or going with the flow? What is your style?"
Favorite fish to catch - bass or trout?
💡 Example: "Favorite fish to catch - bass or trout?"
Fishing in cold weather or hot weather?
💡 Example: "Fishing in cold weather or hot weather?"
Long road trip for fishing or nearby secret spot?
💡 Example: "Long road trip for fishing or nearby secret spot? Share your pick!"
Spinning rod or baitcasting rod?
💡 Example: "Spinning rod or baitcasting rod?"
Fishing for relaxation or competition?
💡 Example: "Fishing for relaxation or competition?"
Saltwater pier or deep sea charter?
💡 Example: "Saltwater pier or deep sea charter?"
Early season opener or late fall finale?
💡 Example: "Early season opener or late fall finale?"
Fishing journal or just memories?
💡 Example: "Fishing journal or just memories?"
Camping overnight or heading home after fishing?
💡 Example: "Camping overnight or heading home after fishing?"
Classic bobber or modern electronics?
💡 Example: "Classic bobber or modern electronics?"
Telling fishing tales or keeping catches secret?
💡 Example: "Telling fishing tales or keeping catches secret? Why?"
Photo of every catch or just the big ones?
💡 Example: "Photo of every catch or just the big ones? Share your style!"
Fishing vest or backpack?
💡 Example: "Fishing vest or backpack?"
Fishing in silence or chatting all day?
💡 Example: "Fishing in silence or chatting all day?"
Light tackle or heavy tackle?
💡 Example: "Light tackle or heavy tackle?"
Fishing in new places or sticking to favorites?
💡 Example: "Fishing in new places or sticking to favorites? Let us know!"
Family fishing trip or solo escape?
💡 Example: "Family fishing trip or solo escape?"
Kayak fishing or canoe fishing?
💡 Example: "Kayak fishing or canoe fishing?"
Trophy wall or digital album?
💡 Example: "Trophy wall or digital album?"
Sunblock every trip or risk a burn?
💡 Example: "Sunblock every trip or risk a burn?"
Fishing for food or for fun?
💡 Example: "Fishing for food or for fun? Share your reason!"
Casting from dock or from boat?
💡 Example: "Casting from dock or from boat?"
Fishing with a guide or exploring on your own?
💡 Example: "Fishing with a guide or exploring on your own? Drop your answer!"
Winter ice fishing or summer casting?
💡 Example: "Winter ice fishing or summer casting?"
Simple tackle box or organized compartments?
💡 Example: "Simple tackle box or organized compartments?"
Fishing hat or no hat?
💡 Example: "Fishing hat or no hat?"
Share a This or That template as a regular post or story. Encourage members to reply in the comments, react with emojis, or explain their picks for extra interaction. Consider using images or polls for visual appeal. Rotate topics to keep things fresh and tag members to invite participation. Monitor replies for fun follow-up questions or highlight interesting answers to deepen engagement.
On all platforms, use eye-catching visuals when possible, like photos of each option. For stories and reels, add quick polls or sliders. In forums or groups, tag regulars to get the ball rolling. In chats or Discord, use a pinned This or That thread for ongoing play.
A This or That template presents two contrasting options related to fishing and invites members to choose one, sparking quick and fun engagement.
Aim for once or twice a week to maintain engagement without overwhelming members. Consistency helps set expectations.
Yes, these templates work on all major platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Discord, forums, and group chats.
Add a simple follow-up like 'Tell us why' or tag members to invite stories and explanations for their choices.
Absolutely. The questions are broad and accessible, so all experience levels can join in and share their preferences.
Yes, pairing prompts with visuals or polls can increase participation, especially on platforms that support interactive features.
Avoid divisive, complex, or controversial subjects. Keep prompts lighthearted, easy, and welcoming for all.