Gear up for a quick release. A small net and good pliers will help you release fish unharmed. If you want to keep bass to eat ...

Conclusion In conclusion, the basics of fishing lay the groundwork for a rewarding and enjoyable angling experience. By understanding fundamental equipment, mastering basic knots, and exploring ...

In theory, fly-fishing is a simple sport: Pick a body of water, choose a fly-fishing rod, select your “fly” (or bait), tie a secure knot, cast your line and, hopefully, land a fish on the other end.

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As this year draws to a close, it’s only natural that we start thinking about all the things we’re going to do to make next year better. As bass anglers, the better part often refers to our fishing.

Michigan is home to 155 different kinds of fish. Some, such as sunfish, are open to catch year-round while others, like ...

If you’re interested in hitting the water for fun or for food, we’ve got five books that’ll help you put a fish on the end of your line. The earliest fishing hooks date back 42,000 years, and likely, ...

Senior couple fishing on the banks of a pond - Niserin/Getty Images When starting out in the world of fishing, the need for a high-quality, budget-friendly rod applies to both conventional angling and ...

All fish are predators, but northern pike come dressed for the part—needle teeth, vacant eyes, thick slime, serpentine shape—which is part of what make pike fishing so much fun. Their primeval ...

With rivers and streams flowing well, and area lakes and ponds filling up, late spring/early summer is perhaps the best time of year to throw on a pair of waders, tune up the poles and get your lures ...