Fishing in the United States

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.

Fishing for invasive species in Florida offers anglers an exciting way to protect native ecosystems while enjoying year-round action. From aggressive snakeheads to hard-fighting peacock bass and prolific tilapia, Florida’s waterways are full of non-native fish that provide both challenge and opportunity. In this guide, you’ll discover the best techniques, gear tips, and top locations for targeting invasive species, along with regulations and conservation insights. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just getting started, learn how to turn your next fishing trip into an eco-friendly adventure in the Sunshine State.

Looking for the best fishing stories about snagging your fishing line? This entertaining collection dives into real-life angler mishaps, hilarious hook-ups with underwater obstacles, and the unforgettable moments when a “big catch” turns out to be a stubborn stump. From bass fishing blunders to offshore disasters, these fishing stories capture the frustration, creativity, and camaraderie that come with getting your line snagged.