Catching your first steelhead is a major milestone in any anglers career. Here we look into some of the gear and tips that will help anyone land their first steelhead, or improve their days casting for them.
Steelhead numbers hit another low this winter, prompting state wildlife and fisheries officials to close catch and release fishing for all native runs. Fishbrain talked to the Wild Steelhead Coalition to determine the state of these amazing fish and what can be done.
There are many differences between fly fishing and conventional spinning tackle, but the predominant difference is the use of fly line and the different varieties. Choosing the proper fly line is not always obvious, as they come in several different varieties and some can be used for overlapping situations. Below is Fishbrain's guide to the diferent fly line types and which kind you should choose for each fly fishing situation.
Its playoff season and to join in the excitement, Fishbrain has come up with our fresh vs saltwater playoff bracket. Follow along as we decide which all time favorite species win in a head to head matchup, ultimately declaring one fish species the champion.
Check out some of Fishbrain's best deals on gear specifically for the trout fanatic in your life. Warm weather clothes, gift bundles and eye protection are all key pieces of gear for a successful day on cold water streams and rivers. Make sure and explore the rest of our fishing gear during our massive Black Friday sales starting this month!
Fishbrain’s content specialist Cavan Williams floats a secret section of Montana's Clark Fork River, with a local guide, targeting brown trout on the fly before the fall snows fell.
We sat down with Jessi Cole from Mossy Oak Fishing, to discuss the company's relationship with fishing, her favorite streams the future of conservation and the sport.
Learn the best topwater fishing tips for bass, saltwater and trout from the Fishbrain team
We checked all catches logged in May when the weather and the fishing action really began to heat up. We looked across the country for the five most caught species logged from anglers all over. Check out our May catch stats below!
Ice anglers are a special breed and they deserve to be rewarded. check out some of Fishbrain's best deals on fishing gear for those who brave the hard water. Make sure and check out amazing deals for all types of fishing this holiday season on the Fishbrain Shop.