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

Fishbrain's advanced ice fishing tips Loading...

Master the hardwater season with advanced ice fishing tips . Learn how to find fish faster, refine your search and adjust presentations to catch more fish all winter long.

Fishbrain's advanced ice fishing tips
The best species to fish for in Victoria, Australia Loading...

Your guide to Victoria’s best fish to catch in rivers, lakes, and coastal waters. Learn prime species, fishing tips, and key regulations

The best species to fish for in Victoria, Australia
Fishing warm water in cold weatherLoading...

Learn how fish adapt as water temperatures cool from autumn to winter, including changes in behavior, metabolism, and habitat that help them survive.

Fishing warm water in cold weather
An angler's guide to fishing SydneyLoading...

Discover how to fish Sydney Harbour like a local! Learn the best spots, baits, tides, and techniques for catching bream, flathead, kingfish, and more. Perfect for beginners and seasoned anglers alike.

An angler's guide to fishing Sydney
Fall fishing changes: salt and freshLoading...

From the beaches of Florida to the Great Lakes tributaries in Pennsylvania, learn how fish adapt to fall weather and how you can capitalize on that change.

Fall fishing changes:  salt and fresh
Changing fishing lures: how often and when to make the switchLoading...

Not sure when to swap your lure? This guide breaks down when and why you should change fishing lures to catch more fish in any condition.

Changing fishing lures: how often and when to make the switch
Don't hang em up. The 10 fall fish we dream of casting forLoading...

Fall is a great time to be on the water. Cool weather, changing leaves and hungry fish make for the perfect time to fish. Take a look at some of our picks for the best species to target during this beautiful time of year.

Don't hang em up. The 10 fall fish we dream of casting for
Fishbrain community guidelinesLoading...

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

Fishbrain community guidelines
Fall species identificationLoading...

Confused between walleye, sauger, and saugeye? This guide breaks down the key differences in color patterns, fin spots, and body shape to help anglers and outdoor enthusiasts identify these popular game fish with confidence.

Fall species identification
Ethics of fishing the fall spawnsLoading...

Fishing for spawning fish raises ethical questions—some see it as unfair, others as tradition. Explore the grey area where sport meets conservation.

Ethics of fishing the fall spawns
Dream trips: Texas GarLoading...

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.

Dream trips: Texas Gar
Fishbrain's guide to beginning kayak fishingLoading...

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.

Fishbrain's guide to beginning kayak fishing
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