It’s been a busy summer, trying out one of Old Town’s premier fishing machines, the Predator XL Minn Kota, in saltwater tributaries off the Potomac River, plus packing some travel rods and reels to ...

A Chatterbait (AKA bladed jig or vibrating jig) is one of the most beloved "power fishing" lures in a bass angler’s arsenal. It combines the flash of a spinnerbait, the vibration of a crankbait, and ...

The simple-looking Widowmaker jig, made from heavy, high-density tungsten, fished with a nightcrawler and cast to the suspended walleye by Dunkirk Champion walleye pro, David Hoisington, caught most ...

Fishing for carp can be simple and fun - find a shoreline and get a line wet. Today we are just using corn as bait and having ...

Anglers have long wondered: Is this spot devoid of fish, or are they there and I simply do not know how to catch them? For anglers with the money to buy them and the savvy to operate them, high-end ...

From how to get a fishhook out of yourself, to a review of the simple, durable YETI Sidekick, to fixing the 4 worst fishing habits, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s ...

From striped bass in New York and New Jersey to flounder in Maryland and Virginia, access is easy and the fishing is great.

Do yourself and your fly reel a favor: upgrade the fly handle on your fly spool, especially if you have to fight fish that will test your drag, or you have to retrieve line quickly. It's a simple fix, ...

I’ve been hiking in the mountains for decades and can count on one hand the number of trails I’ve taken that don’t end up at a lake or a river. Beautiful scenery, fewer people and good fishing are the ...