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Your guide to fishing, the world’s most popular hobby.
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.
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.
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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.
Fishing for spawning fish raises ethical questions—some see it as unfair, others as tradition. Explore the grey area where sport meets conservation.
Our team hit the Trinity River in Texas in search of monster alligator gar. From wild battles to top gear and tactics, here’s the full story of our epic fishing trip.
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.
In this inspiring one-on-one, we sit down with Lea Anne Powell — a passionate and accomplished female angler making waves with a new record book bass. From her earliest fishing memories to breaking barriers on the water, Lea Anne shares her journey, challenges, and triumphs while setting the hook.
Discover why Northern California is your fishing Graceland. The northern Pacific, one of the best bass lakes in the West, the massive delta and more are your tickets to trophy stripers, world class bucket mouths and native rainbow trout.
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.
Exclusive Q&A with Fishbrain team member and Captain's Log Host Jonathan Moss: Behind the Scenes of the Hit Outdoor Show
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.
