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Your guide to fishing, the world’s most popular hobby.
Safe fish handling this Summer
Summer is here and we asked our fisheries biologist Ryan Hearn how you can handle fish safely during the summer heat.
New striper regulations in effect
New, set, regulations are in effect for Atlantic striped bass after a public addendum meeting in October.
New striper regulations for Chesapeake Bay and Atlantic Ocean
We look into the new, set, striper regulations after last year's emergency regulations and fall public addendum meeting.
Early summer bass fishing tactics
Early summer brings fishing stability, but also the challenges of changing weather, hotter temps and lethargic fish. Read about some of our best tips and techniques from our own fisheries biologist on how to change with the weather and keep your rod bent all Summer.
Kayak Fishing tips with Chuck Earls
An introduction into the gear and knowledge needed for kayaking America's Great Lakes. Learn about fishing for walleye, steelhead, small mouth bass and other species from a kayak in The Great Lakes.
Trout die off in Montana's Big Hole River
Trout are dying off in Montana’s Big Hole River and surrounding rivers. We look into what’s happening and the plans being made for recovery.
Topwater tactics with Erik Luzak
Learn some of the tactics and baits used by pro angler and Lunkerhunt sponsored athlete Erik Luzak. Luzak has 25 years of competitive fishing experience and participates in the Major League Fishing circuit.
How to take better fishing photos
Fishing is full of moments that make us come back for more. Don't sully these moments and the fish we catch with bad photos anymore. Learn some of the basic tricks that will add new dimensions and light to your shots. They may even make your fishing buddies look acceptable.
The Klamath Dam removals and our interview with American Rivers
We look at the progress made on the Klamath Dam removal project and interview American Rivers for insight on this project and ongoing river restorations.
Fishing for post spawn pike
How to find and target northern pike after they spawn.
Public land fishing access
Public land changes across the country. With the announcement of the new Parks and Government Lands Layer on Fishbrain we discuss some of the different types of public land in different regions of the U.S. that you can use to access new fishing spots.
Best Fishbrain functions for spring fishing
We look at the best Fishbrain functions to help you with the unpredictability of spring fishing.