Martin County Sinks 227-Foot Ship To Create New Artificial Reef

Martin County's newest artificial reef features a 227-foot ship sunk off the coast to honor Boo McCulley and support the local marine ecosystem... read more Editorial Staff Apr 24th, 2026
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Bass Fishing the Spring Herring Spawn

No one seems to know exactly where they came from, but blueback herring have changed the face of bass and striper fishing over the last decades in reservoirs that have them.Apr 24th, 2026

Martin County Sinks 227-Foot Ship To Create New Artificial Reef

Martin County's newest artificial reef features a 227-foot ship sunk off the coast to honor Boo McCulley and support the local marine ecosystem.Apr 24th, 2026

Early Summer Smallmouth – Wading and Floating

In just a few weeks, fishing for mountain trout in western North Carolina will start to wind down for many anglers. But just as the interest in trout fishing slows, smallmouth bass activity picks up.Apr 23rd, 2026

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Proposed Rule Would Allow Additional Flexibility in Determining South Atlantic Red Snapper Season

Sportfishing industry supports proposed change, but more is neededMay 18th, 2020

Great White Shark vs. Great White Shark

Great whites tend to avoid conflict but cannibalism is not unheard of. May 13th, 2020

High School Anglers Rank Tennessee’s Top 5 Lakes

Recently, I asked student anglers and captains involved with high school fishing in Tennessee what the best lakes were. The top five are lakes many would recognize as successful tournament lakes over the last several years.May 13th, 2020

A Mother’s Day Story: Featuring Nina Garrett

A Mother's Day fishing story from Portland, TXMay 12th, 2020

Find river smallies in spring

Spring offers great opportunities to target smallmouth bass as rivers across the mountain states warm up. Water temperatures are the thermal cue that triggers increased metabolism and activity of smallmouth bass, creating excellent fishing conditions. May 11th, 2020

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