Shaver Lake produced fast limits of kokanee and trout amid active morning bites New Melones and Don Pedro featured strong kokanee runs between 40 to 75 feet deep Striped bass action improved in the ...

If you truly want to get hooked on fishing, you want to watch a big bass explode on the surface of the water. There’s nothing that gets the heart pumping ...

When professor and Gray’s Sporting Journal contributing editor Dave Zoby asked me to give him a hand with the fly fishing class he was teaching at the college in Casper, Wyoming, I was all ...

Fishing report compiled by California Outdoors Hall of Fame member Dave Hurley and edited by Roger George, who guides in the greater Fresno area and holds the striper record at Millerton Lake. Delta ...

Although bonito are in the tuna tribe, they taste terrible but they fight hard. Bonito also make a wonderful bait for species ranging from wahoo and kingfish to grouper and snapper.

Sounds funny coming from the guy writing a review on the $650 G. Loomis NRX+, right? Usually, I encourage anglers t ...

Fishing gear has long been function over form. And that may be just the reason brands want a piece.

Consumer Betterment - Video. 9 Best Fishing Rods 2025 - Budget, Ultralight, Saltwater, Bass Casting, Portable, & Fly Fishing! Posted: May 19, 2025 | Last updated: May ...

Sometimes I’ve wanted a fly rod so I could go trout fishing in streams.” With spinning tackle, the lure pulls the line through the air. With fly rod, line carries the fly, often a very tiny one.

We tested the best fishing rod and reel combos for freshwater and saltwater, ... Best for Fly Fishing: Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod Outfit. Best Spinning: Lew’s Mach Jacked Spinning Combo.

If you're a fishing beginner, check out the 7 best fishing rods and reels for every guy's budget from brands like Ugly Stik, Penn, Daiwa, and more.

A spinning reel appears to be more delicate with graceful moving parts, and hangs under the fishing rod with larger line guides along the bottom of the rod. The spinning reel’s spool is inline ...