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How to start fly fishing: an intro to life on the fly
Fly fishing may seem complicated, but picking up the sport is easier than ever. This guide will take you through the gear and steps to start fly fishing today.
Fly fishing for spring lake trout
Lake trout are usually a creature of the deep, far away from the pull of a fly. Spring provides a a short window where these lake monsters travel closer to the surface well within the reach of fly anglers. Learn how to target lakers on the fly this spring and the gear and fly choices needed to pull one of these massive trout out of a cold water lake and into your boat.
Spring lake trout fishing tips
Between winter and summer is the perfect time for targeting large lake trout in the shallows. Learn more about lake trout, the specific conditions and areas you should be targeting to set your hook on an absolute monster this spring.
Common fishing injuries
Fishing is our gateway into the outdoors. It’s a passion that gives us fresh air, exercise and memories to last a lifetime, but it's not always safe. The dangers involved in fishing aren't as extreme as whitewater kayaking, or free climbing, but there are some injuries that you can look out for and prevent.
Fishbrain's guide to snook
Learn about where to target, which bait to use and the gear needed to catch snook in Florida. Snook are one of the most readily found and exciting fish to fight in Florida and we cover night fishing, live baits, lures, line selections and more.
Winter boat storage tips from Fishbrain
Check out some tips from Fishbrain on how to properly service your engine and store your boat for winter. Also check out some of the products from the Fishbrain Store, which will help keep your boat ing great condition and firing on the first try in spring.
Fishing 101: Catching your first fish
Take a look at this detailed guide about fishing for the first time, picking the right gear, and safely handling your catch.
Species profile: Getting to know red drum
Get to know one of the most popular salt water species to catch: The Red Drum. This species can be found from Virginia to Texas and offers one of the best pound for pound fights of any fish species.
Know your water: Fishing Tampa Bay
Get to know Tampa Bay, one of the premiere fishing destinations in Florida and the U.S.
Best topwater fishing tips
Learn the best topwater fishing tips for bass, saltwater and trout from the Fishbrain team
The float fishing technique
Learn more about when and how to use the float fishing technique, and best practices for catching more and bigger fish.
Guide to fishing for snook
Learn the best tips and tricks for catching Snook, from where to find Snook to the best gear to use.