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

Offshore fish conservation with Nick Haddad of Return 'Em Right

Offshore fish conservation with Nick Haddad of Return 'Em Right

We had a great conversation on offshore fish release tactics and fisheries conservation with Nick Haddad of Return 'Em Right.

How to tie a redfish fly with the Zoe Angling Group

How to tie a redfish fly with the Zoe Angling Group

Fishbrain met up with Chris Allen of the Zoe Angling Group to talk about their approach to ethical fishing gear and how to tie a solid redfish fly.

5 ICAST 2022 award winners

5 ICAST 2022 award winners

We met with different companies to find out the details on their award winning new products and when you can expect to get your hands on them.

ICAST highlights from Fishbrain Pro Staff

ICAST highlights from Fishbrain Pro Staff

We talked to some of our pro staff at ICAST for insights on some of the best new rods, reels, baits and fishing gear on display.

New Feature Announcement: Fishing Trips is here

New Feature Announcement: Fishing Trips is here

Log your everything about a fishing trip in its entirety with the newest feature from Fishbrain. Log your fishing trips today!

We used to be cool. Fly fishing Montana's Beaverhead River

We used to be cool. Fly fishing Montana's Beaverhead River

Two Fishbrainers head to the Beaverhead River in Montana to fish for brown trout on the fly and regain what it means to be an adventurous angler.

How to start fly fishing: an intro to life on the fly

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
The best summer bass lures with Monsterbass

The best summer bass lures with Monsterbass

Summer bass fishing is here and our friends at Monsterbass let us try out some of their best bass lures for summer fishing.

Summer fishing
The best artificial snook lures

The best artificial snook lures

Learn about the best artificial shrimp, mullet and swim bait patterns for catching snook in Florida.

Fishing gear
Where to Fish for free on Father's Day

Where to Fish for free on Father's Day

For most anglers dad was the one who taught us everything we know and inspired our passion. This Father's Day several states are offering free fishing opportunities to celebrate the man who made you the angler you are today. Learn which states are offering license free fishing weekends and which species you should be targeting with dad in tow.

Where to fish
Why you should to start fly fishing this year

Why you should to start fly fishing this year

Fly fishing is a great way to expand your fishing knowledge and has few barriers that stand between a new angler and their first fly rod. Fly fishing is great way to fish and by your first hook set you understand the power of being directly connected to your catch. Here are five reasons why this is the year you need to pick up your first fly rod.

Fly fishing
Almanac cites fishing as a top reason to go camping this year

Almanac cites fishing as a top reason to go camping this year

Campspot's first annual Outdoor Almanac was released this year with in depth data from campers across the country. The data encompasses the best National Parks, night skies, camp recipes and of course fishing. Learn how popular fishing is for campers across the U.S. and how many people go plan their trips specifically around fishing.