Fishing

News & Tips: Guide to Portable Bait Containers
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Guide to Portable Bait Containers

Bait buckets help keep bait healthy and alive, which increases chances of it attracting fish. In fishing, sometimes the subtleties can make the difference between a good and a bad day on the water…
News & Tips: Hot Weather Stripers on Beaver Lake
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Hot Weather Stripers on Beaver Lake

"When you see that rod tip begin to bounce, grab the rod, do an about face and try to break the rod," Don Andreasen of Beaver Fever Guide Service said. Beaver Lake guide Don Andreason (left) and…
News & Tips: Splat and Pull Smallmouth
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Splat and Pull Smallmouth

Fly fishing for smallmouth bass is one of my favorite summertime activities. My only problem is deciding whether to fish them topwater or subsurface. Topwater bass fishing is definitely exciting but…
News & Tips: Using Lipless Crankbaits
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Using Lipless Crankbaits

Normally I would have grabbed my 12-weight fly rod, a box of bead-eyed streamers and climbed into the wooden boat to battle high-jumping tarpon at the exotic Costa Rica fishing lodge. But the camp…
News & Tips: The Hex Hatch
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The Hex Hatch

For a few short weeks every summer a very special event takes place under the cover of darkness: the Hexagenia hatch. Hexagenia limbata is one of the most prevalent mayflies found across North…
News & Tips: Hook Tricks for Lipless Crankbaits
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Hook Tricks for Lipless Crankbaits

When grading cast-n-crank lures, lipless crankbaits score high, producing bass bites with little input from the angler on the other end of the line. A more refined approach — one that provides…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Miami's Peacock Bass Bonanza...
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Travel Blog: Miami's Peacock Bass Bonanza

I've just got done doing a freshwater peacock bass trip with local on-foot "land guide" Urban Angler Miami and the fishing was absolutely wild. We fished from the eastern bayside edges of the Magic…
News & Tips: Choosing a Tackle Box
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Choosing a Tackle Box

When it comes to the tools we utilize to catch fish, the most important aspect when heading out on the water is organization. Having all of your lures, baits and terminal tackle in one easy-to-find…
News & Tips: Aquarium Insights
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Aquarium Insights

For most of us, July marks the start of summer holidays. When planning vacation activities consider visiting an aquarium. These attractions are frequently winners with children but also strike a cord…
Casey Martin Wins FLW by Casey Martin Wins FLW
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Rookie Martin Wins FLW Tour At Lake Chickamauga

 Tennessee’s Morgan Clinches Angler Of The Year Title, $100,000DAYTON, Tenn. (June 30, 2013) – Rookie pro Casey Martin of New Hope, Ala., brought the biggest stringer of the tournament to the scales…
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Agua Boa Lodge in the Amazon & Fly-Fishing

Earlier this year I spent a week in the Amazon rainforest arranging a trip through Sweetwater Travel, longtime friends in the trade, to secure eight spaces in a fly-fishing-only lodge located 300…
News & Tips: Get Started Fly Tying With This Equipment...
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Get Started Fly Tying With This Equipment

A fly-tying kit is a good way for a beginner to get started. If you have ever looked into learning to tie your own flies for fishing you probably have become disillusioned by the sheer number of…