On January 13, Fish and Game officials confirmed that Todd Phillips of Fruitland reeled in a giant rainbow trout at Dworshak Reservoir near Orofino, setting a new Idaho certified weight record for the species... read moreEditorial StaffJan 26th, 2026
More years ago than I can count, we were white marlin fishing out of Cape May when a captain insisted to me that the price of success was eternal vigilance.Mark SosinFeb 6th, 2015
I’m not sure who gets colder in of winter, the fish or me, but one thing I’ve found is we’re looking for warmer areas of the lake on cold winter days.Jim FarmerFeb 3rd, 2015
Occasionally, the rare opportunity arises for us to be a part of something much bigger than ourselves, even through the smallest, most insignificant parts of our lives.Editorial StaffFeb 3rd, 2015
Early last month I was invited by 13 Fishing’s marketing manager, Jose Chavez, to put their new line of ENVY saltwater spinning rods to the test. Our goal was to land a monster creek snook. We launched before first light and headed toward the creek as the tide was quickly dumping out. It seemed like a no brainer. Editorial StaffFeb 1st, 2015
February is not only the shortest month, it may also be the most difficult to predict weather-wise. After more than twenty years of writing Florida fishing forecasts, I've come to realize that my predictions are usually dependable, depending on the weather following normal patterns.Editorial StaffFeb 1st, 2015
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.
In the Indian Ocean, about 1,000 miles off the east coast of Africa, there is an archipelago that claims the highest density of bonefish in the world...
I had the privilege of living in Edinburgh, capital of Scotland. Apart from whiskey, kilts and bagpipes, they also lays claim to the origins of fly fishing.
The Islands of the Bahamas are a paradise! The time to go is when an event is happening and with a shallow-draft boat to enjoy all the gorgeous islands.
The ACR Next-Gen ResQLink PLB has a new Digital Display. ACR Electronics’ new next-generation ResQLink Personal Locator Beacons (PLB) is … Editorial StaffMay 1st, 2019
A perfectly designed baitwell system. As fisherman, we all know how hard live bait can be to find. Seasonal weather patterns … Editorial StaffFeb 16th, 2019
Designed with purpose in mind. Since 2015, Frabill has continued to set the quiet standard in bucket conversion. The Frabill … Editorial StaffJan 19th, 2019
The seven small islands that make up the Dry Tortugas lie 70 miles due west of Key West, a fisherman’s and naturalist’s paradise. These are hidden jewels.Editorial StaffDec 8th, 2025
Cold water shock is the real killer in winter boating accidents, not hypothermia. The initial gasp reflex can overwhelm you in seconds, leading to rapid drowning if you’re unprepared. Learn how to control your breathing, use the HELP position, and apply survival techniques like the carpet formation to conserve heat, save energy, and dramatically increase your chances of survival in cold water emergencies.Editorial StaffJan 12th, 2026
