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Your guide to fishing, the world’s most popular hobby.
How to find your own secret spot
March 20th, 2025
Find your secret fishing spot by using Fishbrain
Fishing pre spawn bass
March 10th, 2025
We highlight some of our best tips for finding pre-spawn bass as they move from deepwater to potential bedding areas and look at must have lures for pre-spawn and how Fishbrain can help you find that perfect spot.
Highlighting Women Anglers on International Women's Day
March 7th, 2025
Women make great anglers and on International Women's Day we are highlighting three women from different regions of the country who's lives revolve around fishing and water.
Fishbrain functions built for spring
February 24th, 2025
We look at the best Fishbrain functions to help you with the unpredictability of spring fishing.
New Federal red snapper regulations proposed for South Atlantic
February 20th, 2025
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has proposed new regulations for the southern Atlantic grouper and red snapper seasons. The bold new regulations are aimed at curtailing high mortality rates from caught and released fish that are released and succumb to the drastic pressure difference on the surface.
Lures every angler needs by situation
February 5th, 2025
Make sure you have these essential lures in your tackle box! These lures will ensure you're prepared for anything.
Great Lakes steelhead tips with Fishbrain
January 30th, 2025
Catching your first steelhead is a major milestone in any anglers career. Here we look into some of the gear and tips that will help anyone land their first steelhead, or improve their days casting for them.
How to find free fishing days in your state
January 27th, 2025
Almost every state offers free fishing opportunities, where adults do not need to purchase a fishing license. We've highlighted upcoming free fishing days as well as last year's free fishing days to help you prepare and plan for opportunities in your state this year.
Fishbrain's guide to ice fishing
January 23rd, 2025
Ice fishing can seem like a daunting hobby to get into, but Fishbrain has the steps necessary for you to get out of your comfort zone and start drilling your first ice hole.
Spinning rods vs casting rods: understand their differences
January 1st, 2025
Take a look into the differences between spinning rods and casting rods and understand which kind you should buy for your next fishing trip.
A Beginner’s Guide to Fishing: How to Land Your First Catch
December 9th, 2024
Take a look at this detailed guide about fishing for the first time, picking the right gear, and safely handling your catch.
Getting familiar with Navionics HD depth charts
November 12th, 2024
Learn to get an underwater view of whichever water you're fishing with Navionics Depth charts on Fishbrain. Navionics gives you HD sonar depth charts for a detailed view of the bottom of your favorite bodies of water. 🎉 Read on to learn more about how to access and use this new addition to your tackle box.
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