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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.

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.

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.

The Complete Guide to Trout Fishing is your ultimate resource for learning how to catch trout successfully in rivers, lakes, and streams. This comprehensive guide covers everything from the best trout fishing gear and bait to proven techniques for fly fishing, spin fishing, and trolling. Discover tips for identifying popular trout species like rainbow, brown, and brook trout, plus advice on reading water and seasonal strategies. Whether you're a beginner or experienced angler, this trout fishing guide will help you catch more fish and enjoy the great outdoors like never before.

Fishbrain's Epic Texas Fishing Road Trip: Where we fished, what we caught and lots of Buc-ee's stops.

Discover the best post-spawn bass fishing tips, including top lures, proven techniques, and key locations to target big bass after the spawn.

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