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Your guide to fishing, the world’s most popular hobby.

How to find your own secret spot

How to find your own secret spot

Find your secret fishing spot by using Fishbrain

Where to fish
Fishing pre spawn bass

Fishing pre spawn bass

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.

Freshwater fishing
How to
Fishing gear
Spring fishing
Highlighting Women Anglers on International Women's Day

Highlighting Women Anglers on International Women's Day

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.

Angler interview
Fishbrain functions built for spring

Fishbrain functions built for spring

We look at the best Fishbrain functions to help you with the unpredictability of spring fishing.

Spring fishing
New Federal red snapper regulations proposed for South Atlantic

New Federal red snapper regulations proposed for South Atlantic

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.

Saltwater fishing
Lures every angler needs by situation

Lures every angler needs by situation

Make sure you have these essential lures in your tackle box! These lures will ensure you're prepared for anything.

How to
Great Lakes steelhead tips with Fishbrain

Great Lakes steelhead tips with Fishbrain

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
Freshwater fishing
Fishing gear
Winter fishing
How to find free fishing days in your state

How to find free fishing days in your state

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.

Where to fish
Fishbrain's guide to ice fishing

Fishbrain's guide to ice fishing

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.

Ice fishing
Winter fishing
Spinning rods vs casting rods: understand their differences

Spinning rods vs casting rods: understand their differences

Take a look into the differences between spinning rods and casting rods and understand which kind you should buy for your next fishing trip.

Fishing gear
A Beginner’s Guide to Fishing: How to Land Your First Catch

A Beginner’s Guide to Fishing: How to Land Your First Catch

Take a look at this detailed guide about fishing for the first time, picking the right gear, and safely handling your catch.

How to
Getting familiar with Navionics HD depth charts

Getting familiar with Navionics HD depth charts

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.

Where to fish
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