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Fishing warm water in cold weatherLoading...

Learn how fish adapt as water temperatures cool from autumn to winter, including changes in behavior, metabolism, and habitat that help them survive.

Fishing warm water in cold weather
Fall fishing changes: salt and freshLoading...

From the beaches of Florida to the Great Lakes tributaries in Pennsylvania, learn how fish adapt to fall weather and how you can capitalize on that change.

Fall fishing changes:  salt and fresh
Changing fishing lures: how often and when to make the switchLoading...

Not sure when to swap your lure? This guide breaks down when and why you should change fishing lures to catch more fish in any condition.

Changing fishing lures: how often and when to make the switch
Don't hang em up. The 10 fall fish we dream of casting forLoading...

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.

Don't hang em up. The 10 fall fish we dream of casting for
Fall species identificationLoading...

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.

Fall species identification
Summer species you should be targetingLoading...

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.

Summer species you should be targeting
Southern California fishing spotlightLoading...

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.

Southern California fishing spotlight
Ultimate Trout Fishing Guide: Tips, Gear & TechniquesLoading...

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.

Ultimate Trout Fishing Guide: Tips, Gear & Techniques
Post spawn bass tipsLoading...

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

Post spawn bass tips
Fishing pre spawn bassLoading...

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.

Fishing pre spawn bass
Fishbrain functions built for springLoading...

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

Fishbrain functions built for spring
Fishbrain's guide to ice fishingLoading...

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.

Fishbrain's guide to ice fishing