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25 fishing conversation questions for ESL classes

25 fishing conversation questions

Fishing conversation questions

Here are some Fishing questions for discussion classes and for people who like to talk about fishing. It is a wonderful pastime that can be both relaxing and exciting.

Difficult words and phrases for English language learners on the free printable above include: commercial fishing, fishing bag limits, bait, release, throw back, overfished, gear, lobster, and keen.

The fishing conversation questions are –

 

1 – Have you ever fished from a boat?

2 – What do you think about commercial fishing?

3 – What different kinds of ways can people catch fish?

4 – What do you think is the most beautiful kind of fish in the ocean?

5 – Do you like eating fish? Which fish is the most delicious?

6 – What is the biggest fish you have ever caught?

7 – Where is a good place to go fishing in your town?

8 – Does your country have fishing size and bag limits?

9 – Have you ever released a fish or thrown one back in the water? Why?

10 – What do you think is a good bait to catch fish?

11 – What would you do if you caught a shark?

12 – Do you think fishermen should know how to swim?

13 – Have you ever been fishing and caught something that wasn’t a fish?

14 – Where do you prefer to go fishing – a lake, a river, or the sea?

15 – What is the best way to cook fish?

16 – Are there any places in your country that have been overfished?

17 – What equipment is needed to go fishing? Do you own any fishing gear?

18 – How do people catch crabs? How do people catch lobsters?

19 – Do you need a license to go fishing where you live?

20 – What things can go wrong when you are fishing?

21 – Do you have any friends or family members who are keen fishermen?

22 – Who taught you how to fish? Do you remember the first time you went fishing?

23 – When you go fishing, how many hours do you spend doing it?

24 – Do you know anyone who doesn’t like fishing? Why don’t they like it?

25 – Are there any poisonous fish that you can’t eat in your country?

a fisherman with a trout

Related activities

If you enjoyed the discussion questions about fish and are looking for some similar resources, the printable fish flashcards are a good place to start. They help with teaching fish names and are also useful for people who want to identify fish.

Also, check out the fishing vocabulary worksheet that goes hand in hand with this activity in a learning environment.

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