This page aggregates Fishing News from a number of sources on the web.

Do you know how to catch a catfish? What do you need to know about a fish to catch it? read more...

If you are considering taking your child on a fishing trip, you may want to think about this ahead of time. What does it take to have a successful fishing trip with your children? read more...

Want to learn the difference between trout fishing lures and bait and why using lures can be so critical to your fishing success? This article discusses some advantages of artificial lures and highlights three of the most effective trout fishing lures. read more...

A quick guide for fishermen on how to catch one of the most prized fish in the world, the blue fin tuna. Learn the whereabouts of the fish in the Atlantic and the best time possible to catch the biggest ones. read more...

As residents of Grayson County, we are fortunate to have one of the most unique fisheries in the state of Texas in our own backyard. The body of water that I am referring to of course is Lake Texoma. read more...

I watched on my recent trip to Alaska as the guides fileted and vacuum packed halibut filets to freeze for us to take home. I thought that would be ... Read Full Post read more...

They are there almost every morning that I head offshore. They anchor up just after dawn and begin cleaning their decks and holds of by-catch and trash fish. "They" are the shrimp boats that spend the night dragging their nets for pink gold. By night they work the nets, and by day they rest and clean. read more...

Unfortunately I'm going to be missing out on next week's International Fly Tackle Dealer trade show in Denver, but it looks like there's going to be some interesting new fly fishing products on display as well as the unveiling of some cool new technologies and websites. ... Read Full Post read more...

From movies about Snakehead fish to a profile of one subspecies, this page links to the information I have about these fish. I would like to add a gallery ... Read Full Post read more...

By: Bob Alexander
Category: Fishing

Catching an 80 pound catfish is exciting and hard work. The rule of thumb with most big cat fishermen is the bigger the catfish bait, the bigger the fish. read more...

It is not unusual to get hung up while fishing plugs - in fact an old saying goes "if you aren't getting hung up you are not fishing where the ... Read Full Post read more...

One of my favorite ways to fish is with a jig - a big jig - in deep water. We call it deep jigging.
In water from 100 to 200 feet deep we drop eight to ten ounce jigs to the bottom with a strip bait and then we hold on. ... Read Full Post read more...

Captain Jim Hirt got an email question asking about leadcore line and he responded. Here is the question and response and it should help you decide if you want to ... Read Full Post read more...

Georgia is not usually thought of as a great trout fishing state. There are some very good trout streams in north Georgia and the trail races of some dams ... Read Full Post read more...

The Southeastern United States provide the best grouper fishing in the world, and they can be taken by any number of means. From gag grouper in at little as ten to twelve feet of water to the mighty warsaw grouper in several hundred feet of water, all grouper tend to like the same types of baits and presentations whether they are presented on the bottom or by trolling. Just remember, big bait, big fish, small bait, small fish... Read more... read more...

It was just a shadow passing across the blurred white line under the water. Then another thin shadow appeared, and another, then a mass of tiny, wriggling fish.The man grasped the long handle of his net and steadily scooped up... read more...

Well, I finally got up to the mountains last weekend and got some time in on the upper  Kern River, outside of Kernville, Calif. Here's my report: They just had a fire rip through Kernville, so the upper Kern River was pretty scorched, even road signs had been torched. Kind of a bummer. I brought a couple fish to hand, smaller rainbows, and lost a couple others as I went with super light tippets and barbless hooks, hoping not to do any more damage up… read more...

The question of the week comes from Joe in California as part of the Department of Fish & Game's California Outdoors column by marine biologist Carrie Wilson. Here's the answer to a great question: ... Read Full Post read more...

Tarpon season is in high gear up and down the Atlantic coast. Chum fishermen are catching a mixture or tarpon and sharks either by following a shrimp boat ... Read Full Post read more...

The boy cast awkwardly, the line flopping into the brown water. The old man watched as the boy looked into the water anxiously, then pulled a short length of line into the old clinker dinghy. The line jerked and the boy hauled on... read more...

Sometimes the best-laid plans don't work out as well as I would like. As well as I would like? Heck, sometimes they fall apart right before my very eyes! John was tired of paying those high prices for bait, and so was I. They weren't really that high, but we didn't have the money at the time to afford what we needed. Between fishing and family, money was thin and we tried to scrimp and save. read more...

As About.com first reported earlier this month, world traveler Steve Wozniak caught his 1,000th fish species in Norway - a coalfish was No. 1,000 - and is now back home in San Ramon, Calif., where he took out some time to answer a few questions about his recent catch and his quest for 1,000 species. ... Read Full Post read more...

You know those automated "Out of the Office" email replies you get from someone you've emailed when they're on vacation? Yeah, I hate those. I get about a dozen of them every Monday when I send out the About.com Fly Fishing Newsletter, which you should subscribe to now if you haven't already. ... Read Full Post read more...

It will take incredible vigilance to help stop the spread of an invasive algae species that can threaten the ecology of lakes and streams. read more...

Growing scientific evidence suggests that felt, which helps anglers stay upright on slick rocks, is also a vehicle for microorganisms that hitchhike to new places and disrupt freshwater ecosystems. read more...

Steve Rajeff has dominated the American fly-casting scene, winning the national all-around championship 36 consecutive times. read more...

Derrick Kirkpatrick, Kierran Broatch, Kurt Daniello, Aaron Swanson, Tommy Baranowski, Andy Haberman, Todd Kurt, Derrick Lamber and Jeff Debinski. Spring Trout Fishing in CT. Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along the way. Whether you like to fly fish or surf cast, you will always find exactly what you need right here at East Coast Angler. FISH ON! read more...

On the East Cape of Baja California, roosterfish, with their unique dorsal fins, are engaging fly fishermen on the shore who enjoy a thrill but don’t mind a workout. read more...

By: Karinnas Kena
Category: Fishing

Want to take your fishing to the next level with added ease and mobility, without spending much money? Want to catch more fish and enjoy the experience? read more...

By: Karinnas Kena
Category: Fishing

Do you have a passion for the water? Paddling a rushing river, kayak fishing for trout or salmon, or gliding your canoe around a placid lake or bay with your family... there is nothing quite likes it. read more...

The vast majority of the dead animals that have been found along the Gulf Coast show no visible signs of oil contamination. read more...

Fishing photography primarily consists of either snapshots — proof you were fishing, caught some fish, or caught the fish of your life — or a more ambitious attempt to capture a particular moment such as a sunset, a river canyon, a school of fish; occurrences which by their sheer beauty, or rarity, have the potential to reach and delight a larger audience. While the requirements for a simple snapshot camera can be easily defined, the complexity of one’s camera needs for more ambitious photographs is virtually unlimited.
Two physical realities of… read more...

Are you looking to find the finest fishing locations along the East Coast? This blog is for all of you Anglers from the Southern shores of New Jersey to the rocky coasts of central Maine, and every fishing hole along the way. Whether you like to fly fish or surf cast, you will always find exactly what you need right here at East Coast Angler. FISH ON! read more...

The way to catch a lot of fish is to effectively retrieve your fly through water that is most likely to have high concentrations. Initially, you should be looking at the broad picture. Fish can be dispersed or can hold and feed in deeper water beyond your reach. Look for indications that suggest large concentrations that are within reach. Identify places that are most likely to hold fish then cast repeatedly into those areas. It is thinking about and finding concentrations of fish that is key here. By the way, if concentrations of fish… read more...

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Drift-fishing around reefs can be a very exciting way to target large snapper. read more...

Over the years, some fishing products prove themselves time after time. That’s how we end up with favourite tackle. read more...

By: Marisol Lopez
Category: Fishing

A spear gun is a gun designed to fire a spear, usually underwater to catch fish and you can also use this for the sport of underwater spear fishing. When you are diving you will either need snorkeling or scuba gear and some training before you get star read more...

By: GrossSmith
Category: Fishing

Angry Marlin Sport Fishing is an American owned sport fishing company with over 25 years of experience fishing in Costa Rica and Central America. Their entire business is built around one central idea, "Get you fighting with some of the angriest f read more...

A sight to get any game fisherman’s blood boiling – tuna chaos! read more...