Fishing

Browse our collection of fishing editorial articles on various subjects, guides, tips and advice from seasoned authors as well as exciting fishing stories.

Florida Fishing Reports

Steinhatchee

STEINHATCHEE A Fish Nicknamed Reef Donkey May first is the opening day of amberjack fishing.  I’m as excited as someone …

Sportfishing Report

We are having an awesome sailfish season in Fort Lauderdale this year.  They are snapping!  Cooler temperatures this month are …

Staying Close

By: Joe Sheaffer After having my boat in the shop for a few weeks, I was itching to get back …

Snook Season

Snook season is upon us, and anglers statewide are taking to piers, inlets, jetties, and even spillways for their chance …

Suwannee

Hey everybody. It seems like the bite is picking up pace. Now if we can just get this weather to …

Jupiter Inlet Inshore

February offers great fishing and variable winds for anglers. Cool fronts dictate conditions at times, but that does not stop …

Fort Pierce Inshore: July 2022

This is time to start looking for large mutton snapper in shallows off the beach. Anchor just off the first reef in 15-to-30 feet of water.

March Opportunities

By: Capt. Bart Marx Depending on the weather this would be a great time to head offshore. Out in 100 …

Northeast Fishing Reports

Great Lakes Fishing Reports

November/December is Muskie Haven on The St. Lawrence River!!

Angler Magazine of Upstate NY predicts BIG things for this coming Muskie Season, especially on the St. Lawrence. Many believe …

Ludington Fishing Report

By: Capt. Sean McDonald My favorite month to fish for kings is here again in the Ludington area. We have …

Latest in Freshwater FishingMore Freshwater

Winter’s Best Bets For Anglers With Cabin Fever

How to be successful while winter fishing this year, from location to techniques.

Latest in Saltwater FishingMore Saltwater

The Freeport Meat Run – an Annual Trip of a Lifetime

Team Finster fishes top tournaments, but one of the highlights of their fishing year is an annual spring meat trip for big yellowfin tuna in the Bahamas.

Latest in Fly FishingMore Fly Fishing

Choosing The Right Saltwater Outfit

Getting started in saltwater fly fishing can seem like an overwhelming task, but it is really uncomplicated. First, purchase the right rod and reel.

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Rod Actions for Coastal Fishing

Broomstick. That’s what I started out coastal fishing with nearly 20 years ago. I had done quite well bass fishing with heavy-action rods growing up.

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Shallow Water Vibration

A lipless crankbait is one of the most effective baits to catch fish in shallow water, and it’s definitively one of those I use often.

Fly Fishing RecommendationsMore Fly Fishing

Fly of the Month: Conner’s Nutter Butter

The Nutter Butter is a great pattern that falls toward the natural color palette, featuring mostly tans and browns and natural material like coyote fur. Something I have noticed is these subtle colors can draw a strike when brighter colors will not, making streamers like the Nutter Butter a staple for any streamer fisher’s box.