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Destin is the world's luckiest fishing village and billfish capitol of the northern Gulf. Come out October 1 thru 31st and fish our waters for a chance to win many excellent prizes.
Nearly every angler has memories of someone taking them fishing for the first time and that person handing them a fishing pole (usually a cane pole) with a hook and bobber (or float) attached to it in one way or another.
Texas State Parks offers some of the best sites for freshwater fishing. One of these is Choke Canyon State Park near the San Antonio metro area.
Can one figure out any single angler obsessed with lures and fishing bait who doesn't dream of fishing in Alaska some day? Well, most anglers are almost sure they have a better than average chance to catch what they are after...
Montana has some of the best fly-fishing venues in the country. There are lots of great outfitters and guides who train the beginner how to excel at this beautiful and elegant sport.
Choosing what, when, where and the type of equipment when pier fishing is an important decision. Piers are open to all so always use common sense and it will keep tempers down; remember it is a public pier and we are all out here to have fun.
Tarpon fishing in the Florida Keys can be one of the most exciting fishing vacations you will ever have. These tips will help you get the most out of your trip.
Never mind the chilling winds and snowy winter months, outdoorsmen and avid anglers make like holy men and walk on water in search of hot fishing action, popularly known as "ice fishing".
There are plenty of fishing options for your Florida Keys vacation. Which is right for your crew?
(Fishing is a popular and relaxing way for people of all ages and all genders to spend their leisure time.
Fishing is a popular activity in the Pacific Northwest and there are several fishing shops and sporting goods stores in Eugene, Oregon to provide tackle, supplies, classes and trip information.
So, you've heard there is great fishing in Homer, huh? Well, you heard right. But here's a guide to other stuff about Homer that only locals know. Read this question and answer session and you'll arrive for your adventure better informed.
With fishing a major pastime in Pacific Northwest, there are several businesses in and around Eugene, Oregon specializing in fishing trips and guided tours - both for river and ocean fishing. Here are a few of the best...
My brother and I are finding excuses every day to go bass fishing. And here in Connecticut, there's plenty of options.
A full length synopsis of the fishing, hatches, guides, and services on Montana's Bighorn River
An overview of ice fishing opportunities on the NY side of Lake Champlain in Port Henry, NY
Fishing continues to be a favorite pastime in the United States and spring-time, for me anyway, seems to be the best time to catch quality Largemouth Bass.
One you have a basic understanding of the Zen of fishing you can focus on the art fo fishing.
Two great organizations are working hard to re-introduce fishing back into the lives of disabled people and to teach fishing to physically challenged individuals who never tried the sport before. Check out these resources. They will lead you to a whole new world......
Montana is a legendary fishing state, known around the world for its quiet and secluded rivers. Find out where to go and why in the in-depth article!
Fly fishing being regarded a normal fishing sport in the whole of America, more and more anglers all over are showing interest in various fly fishing resources, including tips, techniques and tales from ones who have mastered the art.
The Black Devil Deep-Sea Angler Fish is unlike most any other fish on earth. These Freaks of Nature have several tricks up their fins to lure dinner and a mate.
Know someone who is a fishing "fin"atic? Here are some great gifts that may appear on their Christmas wish list.
A look at the changes from recreational fishing to fishing for a living.
Using a kayak or a jonboat, the adventuresome angler can sightfish striped bass and bluefish in Duxbury Bay's intricate matrix of low-tide flats, sandbars, saltwater creeks and embayments.
Here are some suggestions to make sure that you are not a fisherman that is hated by those around you!
Perhaps, the greatest prize for any freshwater angler is catching a trophy Musky. It is one of the most ferocious and hardest fighting freshwater fish. It is also the hardest to get to take your bait or attack your artificial lure.
Chumming is something every saltwater angler should know to ensure success in today's heavily pressured fishing areas.
The most important thing to know about fishing is how to cast. With the different types of casting methods, knowing which ones to use and when to use them is something every angler needs to learn.
Summer flounder are very fierce and active in pursuit of their prey. When a flounder wants to catch its prey, it thrusts its tail and sends up a cloud of sand, then claims its prey.
One of the simplest ways to fish the tidal rip off South Monomoy Island is by drifting in the current while trolling a treble-hooked plug or swimmer. If you're not up to to paddling the entire distance, hire one of the many charter services to drop you off in the area.
May is about the best month for fishing every where. In the Florida Keys, May fishing is hot and the weather's not. Try a Keys fishing vacation in May for some great world class action.
So that you to may enjoy the thrill of the fight and taste the reward at the end, I'm going to tell you how to catch redfish in, and around Mobile Bay. It's important first, to know what kind of tackle or fishing equipment to have.
The first thing to keep in mind when you begin to set up your tackle box is essentially how much time and money you will be committing to bass fishing. Remember, once the bug bites, there is no known cure for bass fishing
A guide to one of Montana's most popular fly fishing rivers.
A recent survey by the North Carolina Wild Life Resources Commission has confirmed what many have known for years. The trout fishing in the Old North State is terrific.
This article lists some great books about fishing for younger readers.
Looking for the perfect gift? Consider a Beginner Fishing Guide!
I started fishing with my father and the Small Mouth has been a favorite catch. Here's some basics to up your learning curve when it comes to finding and catching this sometimes elusive fish.
Bass Fishing Tips - Best Way to Locate Bass (1/2)
If you have a good fishing skill in the online community of World of Warcraft, you'll need to think about joining Stranglethorn Vale's Fishing Extravaganza. Every Sunday at 2pm server time the call will go out that the tournament has begun.
Every fishing trip is different. What should have been a normal fishing trip evolved into an abnormal fishing adventure. All because of one ten year old boy.
Each lure has it's own unique action and attraction to the type of fish it is enticing. I offer this brief yet I hope helpful outline of the fascination world of fishing lures.
In Homer, Alaska, sport fishing for halibut can be a profitable venture if you remember to purchase your fishing derby ticket before leaving the dock.
Located in the 7,000-acre Blue Hills Reservation outside Boston, Ponkapoag Pond offers good ice fishing and rustic cabins all year.
Fish caught on a lake fall into three general headings: game fish, food fish, and forage or bait fish. Catching each one requires different equipment and/or bait.
City bound sports people are only a train ride away from Manhattan to the trout steams of New York State's Catskill Mountains.
Just like the successful hunter spends many hours during the off season scouting game and habitats, the fishermen can also benefit by doing some off-season scouting.
Anglers can fish the pond from canoes, kayaks, or jonboats and stay in one of the cabins built on the shores of the pond in the 1930's by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
Three major reservoirs in northeast Nevada feature some hefty action during the winter months for perch and trout anglers. With Wildhorse Reservoir as the premier spot, whole families hit the ice and pull up bucket-loads of yellow perch and have a ball.
Whiting are the favored bait of tuna anglers working the 120-fathom line off Gloucester, Massachusetts. On a good day you bring home a shipper. On a bad day you just go home.
Grouper are best fished with live baits. Frozen sardines, squid, and cut baits work well but live squirrel fish and pinfish work best. So if you are serious and want the best catch...
A favorite of many fisherman, the in line spinner bait is an old standby which has produced hundreds of catches and countless trout dinners.
Illinois is considering adding the new activity to their Association.
We have already discussed the effectiveness of live squid for yellowtail. But what do you do when there are no live squid available? Fin bait is the next best bait, mackerel, sardines and to a lesser degree, anchovies.
Have you ever noticed that some people catch more than others do? It is no secret on how to spot and catch fish; all you have to do is be responsive with the water, use the right equipment and bait presentation.
Trout is one of the angler's favorite game fish. You will be hard pressed to hook into another freshwater fish that provide the fight and shear enjoyment that the trout does.
I think one of the most elusive questions I know is, "How do I figure out how to fish an unfamiliar lake?" There are several methods of doing just that and all of them relate to each other, yet differ in widely.
In Argentina, the enchanted land of tall mountains and lush forests, wild Atlantic salmon and trophy sized trout fish are there in abundance, along with a rare chance for you to travel through the history of people shaped by the beauty of the surrounding land.
To a beginning angler (and even some experienced anglers) soft-bait rigging can be a logistical nightmare. In this article I will attempt to explained several basic methods of rigging worms and soft-baits.
In a world of tackle boxes, storage boxes, and cases, an angler has untold choices for storing and toting his tackle. However, every so often a truly remarkable product comes along and the Plano flip Sider 3258 tackle case is just that, remarkable.
How using spinnerbaits can make you a more successful angler.
The walleye is one of the premiere fresh water fish abundant across most of Canada as well as the northern United States. Most well known to anglers across the great lake region, they are an angler favorite for their uncommon attributes
Superstitious myths can ruin your fishing trip. Understanding is the key to success.
An in-depth guide to one of the state's most popular and most beautiful rivers.
When you fish with other people on their boats all the things you need are not always there. Fishing guides have to get creative in these cases.
After spending a season fishing from a commercial striped bass boat out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, here are some of the keeper tricks the writer learned.
Fishing is a lot more enjoyable when you are actually catching fish rather than spending all day just looking for them. With the new gps fish finder products available locating those big ones just got a little bit easier.
An overview of areas where the fishing enthusiasts can access the Connecticut shoreline.
Panfishing in Minnesota is always a popular past time. Got Kids? It's a great way to get kids into fishing.
Learn all the facts about Walleye Fishing, such as habitat, spawning, eating habits, and the best baits and lures
Located in the southeast corner of York County Pennsylvania. Codorus has recreation opportunities for swimming, disc golf, boating, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, hunting, sledding, cross-country skiing,snowmobile trails.
The Snap Float allows you to quickly and easily use the highly productive technique of floating bait at any depth and when you're done it goes home with you; leaving no balloons behind to be digested by birds, whales, turtles, and other marine life.
The Adirondack Trail of upstate New York offers a spectacular view into nature's beauty and a stunning display of autumn's flamboyance, not to mention countless recreational activities. It's time now to come and see for yourself.
Late in June with the spawn complete and the rising water temperature increasing their metabolism, the smallmouth return from their honeymoon with a ravenous appetite.
Taking a boat out on the ocean at Cocoa Beach is a great way to take a break in Central Florida. Here are the best picks for charter boats.
If you love the taste of Catfish, but you don't like to catch and clean it yourself, check your local grocery. Many stores carry Catfish in their meat department. But first, read this informative article and learn how to choose the best Catfish!
Catch and release has stirred up a lot of controversy over the last couple a decades between anglers and conservationists, particularly when it comes to catch and release methods used in tournaments.
An inspection on how two prominent nineteenth-century American authors combined travel-narratives with romantic fiction in order to posit the reader in a similar place as the narrator(s) himself.
A treu fisherman will appreciate any gift that will help him or her catch the big one.
With fuel costs still high, a new wave of an older hull design in making waves in the American boating world.
There are lots of fun winter activities for the outdoor enthusiast in Spokane, WA.
If you catch a trophy fish in Connecticut, tthere is a program in place that allows you to be recognized for your achievement.
As your angling skills change, your adaptation and choice of size and color based on your experiences do also. Here are some pointers, for refreshment or for beginning anglers, on how to determine what size and color of terminal tackle to use.
Read about how to use the 4" shad lure and a lead jighead to fish for striped bass from a kayak during the fall and spring run. Details include where to fish in the Boston area.
Some of these rules have been written down, but most have not. So without a formal written code how do we know the correct conduct for a particular situation? Well, pretty much it comes down to a few easy tests.
better places to head for than the Gulf Coast of Alabama. If you are planing a winter vacation this year, and more and more people are taking at least par or their vacation in the winter, consider coming to resorts in Alabama.
What could be more perfect than traveling to a new California beach each day?
The east Tennessee Smoky Mountains offer a huge variety of activities for vacation choices, but for a romantic and pampered vacation you should stay at one of the many luxurious bed and breakfasts in the area near Gatlinburg.
Fish for flounder late in the spring off Manchester - you'll need simple gear, a few sea worms, and an old-timers rig known as a flounder-pounder.
Kayak fishing is gaining momentum in the Gulf Coast fishing community. It is affordable with no gas, no trailer, and no annual licensing fee. Kayak fishing lets the angler get close to the fish up on the flats or further out into the bay.
Winner of FLW Fantasy Fishing contest shows that even fishing novices can win. Can you?