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7 of the Top Fishing Spots in North Carolina

Everything You Need To Know About Landing Florida’s Golden Tilefish

There are six species of tilefish found around the Atlantic coast and the Gulf of Mexico in the...

7 Tips For Choosing A Freshwater Reel

Freshwater fishing can produce anything from smelts and sunfish to monsters like sturgeon and...

How to Filet a Fish

Whether we’re talking about a T-bone steak, a fast-food hamburger, or a fish filet, somebody...

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Engel Live Bait Cooler Review

Engel has been making coolers, and live bait coolers, for a long time. During that time, they've made small incremental improvements to this already awesome cooler. We admire a brand that continues to make it's products better even after it's known to be at the top of...

Best Spinning Reels Under $100

We always need to ensure we use the right fishing equipment for the right situation. Spinning reels are no different, and $100 gets a very nice fishing reel that you can expect to last for many days of fishing. We need to consider the following factors when making our...

9 of the Best Fishing Destinations in August

August brings the dog days of summer, with heat so hot that time seems to slow. However, this is the complete opposite when it comes to fishing. Game fish, sports fish, or any reason to fish, anglers will find some of the best fishing during this time. August signals...

Do Tourists Need A Fishing License in Florida?

Do Tourists Need A Fishing License In Florida? Florida is the undisputed “Fishing Capital of the World”. Each year, the sunshine state draws 2.77 million anglers 16 and older. But while many may have their sights on landing that once-in-a-lifetime trophy...

The Best Fishing Piers in Maryland

Maryland has some of the most incredible fishing spots since much of the state is surrounded by water. The state has unbelievable piers where you can catch some massive fish, without going out in a boat. Many of these piers benefit from the open Atlantic Ocean, which...

5 Best Fishing Spots in Texas

If you live in or near Texas, you are in luck. While it is a large state, there are so many quality fishing spots available that you'll likely have one close by. Over the years, many constructed dams and reservoirs have made thriving fisheries where anglers can choose...

8 of the Most Beautiful Fishing Rivers in the US

The most significant aspect of being an angler is the rugged access to untouched nature. There’s something strangely tranquil when you find your little slice of paradise along a river bank. Further, knowing that the only beings that have graced the river’s edge are...

Do I Need A Fishing License To Fish In Canada?

Each year, Americans travel to Canada for its diverse ecosystems and abundance of rivers and lakes. Some make the trek up north for the catered fishing lodges with eyes on remote, untouched lakes, anticipating the big one. Others have their sights on legendary...

Top 10 Baits For Bass Fishing

Bass fishing is quickly becoming far and away America’s most popular choice for anglers. Of course, it helps that bass inhabit so much of the continental United States, and are moving into new areas every year. Bass are a predatory fish, which often proves to be their...

5 of the Best Fishing Charters in Destin, Florida

Known as the “World's Luckiest Fishing Village”, Destin, Florida has some incredible gulf views, white sand beaches, and plentiful fishing. Alas, the only problem is that a great deal of the fishing happens from a fishing boat located offshore. For those that don’t...

How To Fly Fish

At some point, every die-hard angler gives a thought to the ancient art of fly-fishing. Are there any sports more conducive to finding your zen among nature? More so, is there any better way to pass the day than on the river? Countless fishermen find fly-fishing to be...

6 Types of Catfish

Throughout the globe, there are an astonishing 40 different species of catfish. Furthermore, 30 of these species can be found within the United States. These catfish varieties are distinguishable for their barbels and are pursued for several reasons. From the thrill...

10 Top Fishing Spots in the Florida Keys

The Florida Keys are a world-renowned island chain that offers the world’s best fishing spots. Beyond hosting dozens of fishing tournaments, the coastal region of the “Keys” is full of tarpon, marlin, and many other species. Furthermore, you can enjoy the Florida Keys...

The Best Bass Fishing Lakes in Michigan

Michigan has some of the best bass fishing spots in the country. Many of these lakes regularly make it onto lists for the best lakes to fish in nationally. But among them, where are some of the best spots to go bass fishing? We are going to explore the best bass...

How To Tie A Snell Knot For Catfishing

Every time you try knot tying, do you find yourself with one thumb firmly secured to the hook, and the other one in desperate need of a Band-Aid? We've all been there, but give it just one more try and it’ll work out. Tying a Snell knot to enhance your catfishing...

Catfish Noodling: How To Catch a Catfish with Your Hands

There are some sports out there that will never cease to be weird, and catfish noodling is one of them. Of course, the weirdness is kind of the draw with this particular form of amusement. Hey, what can we say, it’s one of those things everybody has to try at least...

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