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Bass Fishing During a Tournament Weekend: What Anglers Should Know
When a long-awaited fishing trip coincides with a bass fishing tournament, it can be both exciting and frustrating for anglers not participating in the event. With competitive pros dominating the water, many recreational anglers wonder whether fishing during a tournament …
Cast a Line and Conserve: Exploring the Joys of Fishing on Public Lands
Fishing is one of America’s most beloved outdoor pastimes, offering everything from tranquil solitude in mountain streams to high-adrenaline excitement in deep saltwater. From fly fishing in Oregon’s wild rivers to reeling in big game fish in coastal waters, public …
Bring Back Respect: Why Fishing Needs a Return to Decency
The water is often seen as a peaceful refuge—a place to escape the chaos of the world. But lately, that peace has been harder to find. On the roads and in everyday life, courtesy seems to be vanishing. Whether it’s …
America’s Favorite Freshwater Catfish: A Guide to the Top Species
Across the United States, anglers target three main types of freshwater catfish known for their size, strength, and table fare. Fishing for catfish has long been a treasured tradition among freshwater anglers. Whether chasing a trophy catch or gathering a …
Pacific Sanctuary Under Siege: Trump’s Fishing Order Sparks Expert Alarm
Conservation groups are raising serious concerns following Donald Trump’s recent decision to roll back fishing regulations within the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, a federally protected zone spanning nearly 500,000 square miles in the central Pacific Ocean. This move …
Tiny Hooks, Big Thrills: Why Micro Fishing Is the Next Big Thing in Angling
What’s the thrill in catching a fish the size of your pinky finger? Turns out—everything. Micro fishing, the art of targeting tiny species with ultra-light gear, is making serious waves in the angling community. While the average fisherman may chase …
Paddlefish: An Intriguing Freshwater Species
Paddlefish (Polyodon spatula) are one of the most unique freshwater species in North America, known for their smooth skin, cartilage-based skeleton, and fascinating paddle-like rostrum. These large fish, sometimes called spoonbills or shovelnose catfish, have lived in the region for …
5 Must-Visit Fishing Spots in New Hampshire for an Unforgettable Trip
New Hampshire offers some of the most scenic and productive fishing spots in the Northeast. Whether targeting trout, bass, or landlocked salmon, the state’s lakes, rivers, and streams provide excellent angling opportunities throughout the year. Here are five must-visit fishing …
Creative Strategies to Start Catching Fish When Nothing is Biting
Every angler experiences slow days on the water, where no method seems to work. Whether fishing in saltwater off the Florida coast or in the clear freshwater lakes of Michigan, the frustration of getting skunked is universal. Before stowing away …
Chasing Sheefish Beneath the Arctic Ice: A True Winter Adventure
Eight feet of ice, 40-pound sheefish, and time spent among the locals create an unforgettable fishing journey in Alaska’s high Arctic. The Stillness of the Arctic Jigging spoons had been the routine for five hours, drilling through thick ice to …
