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 ...

Pennsylvania anglers share their best tips for catching smallmouth and largemouth bass during the hot summer months.

Catching largemouth bass in the fall doesn't have to be a difficult task. By choosing the right lures for the job, finding green weeds, keying-in on deep rock and wood, following the bait, and turning ...

Carp fishing is massive now, which is great, but it also means plenty of waters are pressured and plenty of carp have seen the same rigs, the same hookbaits, and the same mistakes. If you want to ...

Learn simple carp rig tips and techniques to improve your catch rate and become more successful on every fishing trip.

Target current and wind-blown areas where baitfish congregate, then match your lure size and type to whatever forage the smallmouth are feeding on. Cover water aggressively with crankbaits or ...

Chasing crappies is one of my favorite things to do. Crappie are abundant in lakes all over the country, aggressive biters, great sport on light tackle, and excellent table fare. From ice fishing to ...

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The following is an excerpt from the new book, To Catch a Fish, by Mark Kurlansky. I have been fishing for as long as I can remember… and writing about it almost as long. I have caught bluefish and ...

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There’s no sight in saltwater fishing as exciting as a jumping tarpon. The sheer size and power of these fish will make even the most experienced anglers forget how to set a hook. Even if you’re lucky ...