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Your guide to fishing, the world’s most popular hobby.

Fishing starter kit: 5 essential gear for beginner anglers

Fishing starter kit: 5 essential gear for beginner anglers

If you're new to fishing and building out your very first fishing kit, we have you covered. Take a look at the 5 most important items every beginner angler needs, at affordable prices, so you can quickly get started fishing.

Fishing gear
Fish Identification just got even faster

Fish Identification just got even faster

Fishbrain upgraded its Fish Identification with dramatically improved accuracy and a larger database of fish species. Learn more about this upgraded AI and how important proper species identification is to conservation and fish research.

Fishing gear
Conservation
New snook regulations come to Florida

New snook regulations come to Florida

Big changes have come to snook fishing regulations in Florida. Check out the latest changes, seasons dates and bag limits.

Fishing Regulations
Fishbrain community guidelines

Fishbrain community guidelines

These guidelines were created for our community on Fishbrain to ensure everyone feels safe and respected.

Business
Merry Christmas from all of us at Fishbrain

Merry Christmas from all of us at Fishbrain

A Christmas card from all of us at Fishbrain.

Business
Battling for the future of Louisiana redfish

Battling for the future of Louisiana redfish

A recent stock assessment has the redfish population in Louisiana at 8.7 million fish, down from over 21 million recorded in 2009. The rapid decline in fish numbers along with the ecological and economical impacts of such a crash led to conservation groups getting involved and battling the government regarding new conservation policies.

Conservation
Introducing the You Tab and other new updates

Introducing the You Tab and other new updates

The new You Tab on Fishbrain as well as other new updates and features to come.

Business
Fish Rules cited in Scientific Journal

Fish Rules cited in Scientific Journal

Fishbrain's sister app, Fish Rules, was recently cited in a scientific journal entry, filling in data gaps and giving a voice to the average angler when it comes to policy decisions.

Fishing Regulations
Conservation
It's time for fall walleye

It's time for fall walleye

We interview one of the leading fish biologists for Cleveland Metroparks to learn about the fall walleye migration on Lake Erie and why this is the best time to catch one of our favorite fish.

Fall fishing
Fall is for pike

Fall is for pike

Learn about fall's effect on pike behavior and how you can take advantage.

Fall fishing
Spinning rods vs casting rods: understand their differences

Spinning rods vs casting rods: understand their differences

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

Fishing gear
When to keep your spots secret on Fishbrain

When to keep your spots secret on Fishbrain

Fishbrain talks about fishing privacy and the best case scenario when choosing a privacy setting for your catch