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Fall is a great time to be on the water. Cool weather, changing leaves and hungry fish make for the perfect time to fish. Take a look at some of our picks for the best species to target during this beautiful time of year.

Confused between walleye, sauger, and saugeye? This guide breaks down the key differences in color patterns, fin spots, and body shape to help anglers and outdoor enthusiasts identify these popular game fish with confidence.

Learn how to combine the excitement of kayak fishing with the power of Fishbrain’s community and tools. Whether you’re just starting out on the water or figuring out how to track catches, discover hot spots, and connect with other anglers, this blog breaks it all down in simple, beginner-friendly tips. Follow along as we explore how to use Fishbrain to improve your fishing game, stay safe on the kayak, and make every trip more rewarding.

Struggling to catch fish in the summer heat? Discover the best fish species to target—like shad, pike, brook trout, stripers, and sunfish—and where to find them when temps rise.

We talk about the fishing opportunities for the average angler in San Diego after we fished there for three days following the annual recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation marketing meeting.

The Complete Guide to Trout Fishing is your ultimate resource for learning how to catch trout successfully in rivers, lakes, and streams. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the best trout fishing gear and bait to proven techniques for fly fishing, spin fishing, and trolling. Discover tips for identifying popular trout species like rainbow, brown, and brook trout, plus advice on reading water and seasonal strategies. Whether you're a beginner or experienced angler, this trout fishing guide will help you catch more fish and enjoy the great outdoors like never before.

Discover the best post-spawn bass fishing tips, including top lures, proven techniques, and key locations to target big bass after the spawn.

Find your secret fishing spot by using Fishbrain

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.

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

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