The idea of taking a fishing trip is quite the thrilling concept. Spending all day out on the water, soaking up summer’s warm rays and worrying about little less than what’s at the end of your rod.

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Getting out there and actually catching fish is another story. 95% of the time, the trip entails all lounge and no catch. With that in mind, I like to prepare a lengthy playlist of relaxing music to keep my mind busy while my body takes a break…

Hook Your Bait

1. “Doin’ Time” - Sublime
2. “Kokomo” - Beach Boys
3. “When I’m Sixty-Four” - The Beatles
4. “Killer’s Creek” - Mason Jennings
5. “I Can See Clearly Now” - Johnny Nash

Crack Open A Beer

1. “Margaritaville” - Jimmy Buffet
2. “Champagne Supernova” - Oasis
3. “Tequila Sunrise” - The Eagles
4. “The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me)” - Tom Waits
5. “Gin and Juice” - Snoop Doggy Dogg

Cast A Line

1. “Summer Wind” - Frank Sinatra
2. “The Boys of Summer” - Don Henley
3. “Summer Lovin’” - Grease Soundtrack
4. “California Girls” - Beach Boys
5. “Sittin’ On The Dock Of The Bay” - Otis Redding

Sit Back And Relax

1. “Ballad For My One True Love” - Mason Jennings
2. “Let’s Get It On” - Marvin Gaye
3. “Rikki Don’t Lose That Number” - Steely Dan
4. “Cruisin’ Together” - Gwyneth Paltrow & Huey Lewis
5. “Dancing In The Dark” - Bruce Springsteen

The perfect playlist for an afternoon on the high seas — let’s just hope your luck is this good.

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