Freshwater Fishing
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Latest in Freshwater Fishing
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.
North Carolina’s Roanoke River Striper Fantasy
North Carolina’s Roanoke River delivers world-class striped bass action each spring, with massive spawning runs near Weldon offering anglers a shot at 100-fish days. From live bait to topwater and fly, it’s one of the most exciting and accessible striper fisheries on the East Coast.
Southern Musky Fever Relief
Expectations were low, but the trip quickly turned unforgettable when a big fish hit the fly just 45 minutes into the float. Sometimes the best cure for musky fever is simply getting on the water and giving it a shot.
Brookie Stream of Consciousness
🎣 Escape the heat and follow the call of cold mountain water. In “Brookie Stream of Consciousness,” one angler’s road trip leads to quiet forests, crystal-clear creeks, and brilliantly colored brook trout deep in the mountains. A short journey into solitude and the magic of wild trout.
Winter’s Best Bets For Anglers With Cabin Fever
How to be successful while winter fishing this year, from location to techniques.
