Fishing Gear(Page 3)

We review the best fishing gear including baits, lures, reels, rods, and more.

Latest in Fishing Gear

Rod and Reel Combos on Sale at Cabela’s
Gear

Rod and Reel Combos on Sale at Cabela’s

By Scott Einsmann

Ugly Stik makes some of the best catfish rod and reel combos
Gear

The Best Catfish Rod and Reel Combos of 2025, Tested

By Travis Smola

A rat lure
Fishing

Throw Big Rat Baits to Catch Bigger Bass

By Pete Robbins

We tested the best fish scales.
Gear

The Best Fish Scales of 2025

By Pete Robbins

The best spinning reels help you use some of the best fishing catching tactics
Gear

The Best Spinning Reels for Bass of 2025: Premium to Budget Options

By Pete Robbins

We tested the Revo Rocket.
Fishing

The Best Fishing Lines for Spinning Reels of 2025

By Pete Robbins

The best marine batteries
Gear

The Best Marine Batteries of 2025

By Pete Robbins

We tested the best trolling motor batteries.
Gear

The Best Trolling Motor Batteries of 2025

By Pete Robbins

The author caught a wide range of species while testing the best inshore reels.
Gear

The Best Inshore Spinning Reels of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Kevin Hughes

Catching bass on frog baits.
Fishing

How to Catch Bass on Frog Baits

By Alex Robinson, Kristine Fischer, Joe Cermele

A largemouth bass caught on a texas rig
Fishing

How to Fish a Texas Rig: A Complete Guide on Baits, Tactics, and More

By Derek Horner

fly fishing for bluegills
Gear

Fly Fishing for Bluegills: A Guide to the Easiest Bite of Summer

By Joe Cermele

best baitcasting reels with lures and a rod
Gear

The Best Baitcasting Reels, Tested and Reviewed

By Pete Robbins, Kevin Hughes

Woman holds trout over stream.
Gear

Orvis 2024 Memorial Day Sale: Save 20% on Performance Apparel

By Ashley Thess

smallmouth bass
Fishing

How to Catch Smallmouth Bass

By Joe Cermele

The best chatterbait trailers 
Gear

The Best Chatterbait Trailers of 2025

By Pete Robbins

kids wading
Fishing

Make Your Little Kid a Better (and Safer) Wading Angler

By Joe Cermele

how to tie a uni knot
Fishing

How to Tie a Uni Knot: A Step-By-Step Guide With Photos and Video

By Joe Cermele

We tested the best baitcaster combos.
Gear

The Best Baitcaster Combos of 2025: Budget to Premium Options

By Scott Einsmann

jerkbait
Fishing

How to Fish a Jerkbait Like a Pro

By Joe Cermele

An angler preparing to cast a wacky rig.
Fishing

Wacky Rig: A Complete Guide on Rigging, Setups, and How to Fish It

By Derek Horner

Author is roasting a marshmallow with her daughter.
Gear

The Best Gifts for Outdoorsy Moms

By Laura Lancaster

We reviewed the Newport NK300.
Gear

Newport NK300 Kayak Motor Review

By Kevin Hughes

A man with hat on kayak sailing on the blue sea.
Gear

The Best Fishing Kayaks of 2025

By Ric Burnley

Two of the best waterproof hiking boots sit in a stream.
Gear

The Best Waterproof Hiking Boots of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

The best backpack coolers sit on a dock.
Gear

The Best Backpack Coolers of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Laura Lancaster

The 20 Best Crappie Lures of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Gear

The 20 Best Crappie Lures of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Cory Schmidt

A man holds up a nice pike he caught while pike fishing on a river.
Fishing

Pike Fishing Tips: How to Catch Pike

By Joe Cermele

We tested the best humminbird fish finders.
Gear

The Best Humminbird Fish Finders of 2025

By Pete Robbins

A bluegill caught on a popper.
Baits, Lures, & Flies

How to Fish a Popper

By Joe Cermele

A spearfisherman holds a wahoo near the surface as his speargun floats nearby.
Fishing

The Ultimate Guide to Spearfishing

By Natalie Krebs

The Best Fishing Gloves of 2025
Gear

The Best Fishing Gloves of 2025

By Travis Smola

the KastKing Zephyr is one of the best bfs reels
Fishing Gear

KastKing Zephyr BFS Reel Amazon Flash Sale

crappies
Crappie Fishing

Catch Spring Crappies from Shore

By Joe Cermele

Here’s How Justin Hamner Won the Bassmaster Classic with Forward-Facing Sonar and a Jerkbait
Bass Fishing

Here’s How Justin Hamner Won the Bassmaster Classic with Forward-Facing Sonar and a Jerkbait

By Shaye Baker

drop shot rig
Baits, Lures, & Flies

How to Fish a Drop Shot: A Complete Guide

By Derek Horner

The Diawa Fuego LT reel
Gear

The Daiwa Fuego LT Spinning Reel Is on Sale at Bass Pro Shops

Bass Pro Shops Spring Classic
Fishing Gear

Lew’s Custom XP Baitcast Combo Is $60 Off

Testing the best kayak carts in rough terrain.
Fishing Gear

The Best Kayak Carts of 2025

By Kevin Hughes

Testing the best spinning reels under $100
Gear

The Best Spinning Reels Under $100, Tested and Reviewed

By Kevin Hughes

The best drop shot baits for bass work in all conditions.
Gear

The Best Drop Shot Baits of 2025

By Pete Robbins

Save $1,000+ on a Lowrance HDS Live Fish Finders
Fishing Gear

Save $1,000+ on a Lowrance HDS Live Fish Finders

angler standing on bank holds huge largemouth bass up toward camera
Fishing

California Dreaming: How Nintendo Led Oliver Ngy to Big-Bass Superstardom

By Joe Cermele

Save $90 to $100 on Rod and Reel Combos from Abu Garcia and Penn
Fishing Gear

Save $90 to $100 on Rod and Reel Combos from Abu Garcia and Penn

forward facing sonar
Gear

Forward Facing Sonar Deals: LiveScope, ActiveTarget, and MEGA Live

By Scott Einsmann

The best fishing boots
Gear

The Best Fishing Boots of 2025

By Travis Smola

fisherman throwing a cast net
Gear

The Best Cast Nets of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Bob McNally

the best premium buzzbait
Gear

The 6 Best Buzzbaits of 2025

By Pete Robbins

We found the best Bass Pro Shops 2024 Fishing Classic deals on tech.
Gear

Bass Pro Shops 2024 Fishing Classic Deals on Tech

The best crappie fishing lines being tested on the water.
Gear

The Best Fishing Lines for Crappie: Braid, Mono, Copolymer, and Fluorocarbon

By Cory Schmidt

how to catch shad
Fishing

How to Catch Shad, a Beginner’s Guide

By Joe Cermele

We tested the best spincast reels.
Gear

The Best Spincast Reels of 2025

By Travis Smola

A woman in a jacket holding a giany musky on the water
Gear

The Best Musky Lures of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Kristine Fischer

Brian Beckstead casts on the shore of a mountain lake.
Adventure

Ultra Fishing: Meet the Trail Runner Who Covers 25 Miles in a Day to Catch Unpressured Trout

By Katie Hill

We tested the best men's waterproof boots.
Gear

The Best Men’s Waterproof Boots of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Justin La Vigne

A man holding a large trout
Gear

The Best Trout Lures of 2025, Chosen by Guides and Experts

By Kevin Hughes

The best saltwater trolling motors control your boat's position in deep water and allow you to fish shallow.
Gear

The Best Saltwater Trolling Motors of 2025

By Ric Burnley

augmented reality glasses
Fishing

A Bassmaster Pro Is Using Augmented Reality Glasses for LiveScoping

By Pete Robbins

The Best Boat Shoes of 2025
Gear

The Best Boat Shoes of 2025

By Ric Burnley

The Best Surf Fishing Rods of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Gear

The Best Surf Fishing Rods of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Ric Burnley

The Best Speckled Trout Lures of 2025
Gear

The Best Speckled Trout Lures of 2025

By Ric Burnley

We reviewed the Garmin ECHOMAP Ultra.
Gear

Garmin ECHOMAP Ultra 126sv and LiveScope, Tested and Reviewed

By Pete Robbins

The Best Portable Fish Finders of 2025
Gear

The Best Portable Fish Finders of 2025

By Jim Edlund

The best baitcasting rods for bass allow you to present lures and set the hook
Gear

The Best Fishing Lines for Bass of 2025

By Pete Robbins