Fishing(Page 18)

The best fishing coverage on bass, panfish, trout, walleyes, salt water species, and more.

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trout fishing in the net

3 Egg-Fly Tricks to Catch More Steelhead 3 Egg-Fly Tricks to Catch More Steelhead

pickled pike in a jar

How to Pickle Pike How to Pickle Pike

By Jamie Carlson

man ice fishing

4 Ice Fishing Gear Hacks to Help You Stick It Out and Catch More Fish 4 Ice Fishing Gear Hacks to Help You Stick It Out and Catch More Fish

By Mark Modoski

lukas leaf ice fishing giant pike

The Wilderness War: Ice Fishing the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness The Wilderness War: Ice Fishing the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness

By Natalie Krebs

fisherman holding up giant fish

4 Simple Tricks to Protect Ice Fishing Gear 4 Simple Tricks to Protect Ice Fishing Gear

By Ross Robertson

school of migrating mullet

How to Fish the Fall Baitfish Migration How to Fish the Fall Baitfish Migration

bank fishing with ol guide life chair

Fishing the St. Croix River for Lefty’s Last Bass Fishing the St. Croix River for Lefty’s Last Bass

By David Karczynski

surf plug lures

How to Tweak Surf Plugs to Catch Fall Striped Bass How to Tweak Surf Plugs to Catch Fall Striped Bass

angler kneeling while trout fishing the Driftless Area

Fishing the Driftless Area: The Best Kept Secret in the Trout World Fishing the Driftless Area: The Best Kept Secret in the Trout World

ol guide life bunk house tent on river shore

Rafting and Camping for Wisconsin Wilderness Smallmouths Rafting and Camping for Wisconsin Wilderness Smallmouths

By David Karczynski

bluegill tiny bug flys

Fish Bluegill Bugs on a Fly Rod for Old-School Summer Kicks Fish Bluegill Bugs on a Fly Rod for Old-School Summer Kicks

fly fisherman with net on back

9 Easily Avoidable Mistakes Beginner Fly Anglers Make 9 Easily Avoidable Mistakes Beginner Fly Anglers Make

By Sage Marshall

largemouth bass caught on popping frog

4 Bass Bait Lessons from a Topwater Legend 4 Bass Bait Lessons from a Topwater Legend

By Pete Robbins

the ten best national parks for fishing

10 National Parks That Have Awesome Fishing 10 National Parks That Have Awesome Fishing

trout fishing nymph lures

How to Catch Stocked Trout After the Rush of Opening Day How to Catch Stocked Trout After the Rush of Opening Day

Beach Driving 101: How to Get to Your Surf Fishing Spot Without Getting Stuck

Gear

Beach Driving 101: How to Get to Your Surf Fishing Spot Without Getting Stuck Beach Driving 101: How to Get to Your Surf Fishing Spot Without Getting Stuck

By Joseph Albanese

lake michigan fishing giant trout

Catching Giant Trout on the Great Lakes Catching Giant Trout on the Great Lakes

Kansas River flathead catfish

Tips for Catching Trophy Flathead Catfish Tips for Catching Trophy Flathead Catfish

By Keith Sutton

Mille Lacs muskie

How to Break a Fishing Record How to Break a Fishing Record

barracuda fishing punta pajaros flats

Out of the Ruins: Photos of Mexico’s Best Flats Fishing Out of the Ruins: Photos of Mexico’s Best Flats Fishing

By Natalie Krebs

A Farewell to Pat McManus, One of Outdoor Life’s Most Beloved Writers

A Farewell to Pat McManus, One of Outdoor Life’s Most Beloved Writers A Farewell to Pat McManus, One of Outdoor Life’s Most Beloved Writers

father and son fishing

Boys in Big Country: A Father-Son Fishing Trip to Alaska Boys in Big Country: A Father-Son Fishing Trip to Alaska

By Anthony Licata

wabatongushi lake walleye fishing

How We Fished Our Way Along the Canadian Railway How We Fished Our Way Along the Canadian Railway

By Dave Karczynski

alaskan salmon illustration

The Last Kings of the Wild The Last Kings of the Wild

By Chuck Thompson

Green Bay Muskie fishing

The 7 Best Waters to Catch a Trophy Muskie The 7 Best Waters to Catch a Trophy Muskie

blue cat fishing in shallow water

Shallow-Water Tactics for Catching Super-Sized Blue Catfish Shallow-Water Tactics for Catching Super-Sized Blue Catfish

By Michael Pearce

how to tie an murdich minnow fly

How to Tie an All-Species Murdich Minnow Fly in 5 Steps How to Tie an All-Species Murdich Minnow Fly in 5 Steps

florida fishing clown knifefish

Florida’s Freak-Show Fishing Slam Florida’s Freak-Show Fishing Slam

By Nick Honachefsky

big bass fishing tactics

Big-Fish Tactics for Open-Water Winter Smallmouth Bass Big-Fish Tactics for Open-Water Winter Smallmouth Bass

bryan sathre and sabin rasmus pike fishing

2 Killer Late-Season Rigs for Big Pike Through the Ice 2 Killer Late-Season Rigs for Big Pike Through the Ice

What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine

What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine What Sportsmen Need to Know About the Boundary Waters Mine

By Alex Robinson

El Salto fishing guide Juan Rodriguez

3 Bass Fishing Secrets from the Guides of Lake El Salto 3 Bass Fishing Secrets from the Guides of Lake El Salto

By Gerry Bethge

Hunting, Fishing, and Shooting Influencers

The Influencers: 19 People Who Have Changed the Outdoors (for Better and for Worse) The Influencers: 19 People Who Have Changed the Outdoors (for Better and for Worse)

Brian Brosdahl panfishing for bluegill

How to Icefish for Panfish Like a Pro this Winter How to Icefish for Panfish Like a Pro this Winter

Ross Grothe with a tip-up-caught- Mille Lacs walleye

3 Tricks to Catch Big Walleyes in Cold Water 3 Tricks to Catch Big Walleyes in Cold Water

By James Brandt

Myster World Record Bass Illustration

Cold Case: Solving the Mystery Behind the World-Record Bass of Demopolis, Alabama Cold Case: Solving the Mystery Behind the World-Record Bass of Demopolis, Alabama

By Robert DeWitt

Paul Vertrees Trout Fishing in Arkansas

Why You Should Try Tenkara Fishing for Trout Why You Should Try Tenkara Fishing for Trout

By James Brandt

Wayne Shelby fishes a one-pound bluegill

Farmpond Fishing for Bluegills with Crickets and Cane Poles Farmpond Fishing for Bluegills with Crickets and Cane Poles

By Jeff Johnston

New Jersey surfcasting sharpie Shell E. Caris with a fall-run striper.

Are You Good Enough to Catch Striped Bass from the Surf? Are You Good Enough to Catch Striped Bass from the Surf?

By Nick Honachefsky

A northern Wisconsin muskie

You Should Flyfish for Muskies—Here Are 3 Tips to Get You Started You Should Flyfish for Muskies—Here Are 3 Tips to Get You Started

By David Karczynski

Battle Scarred Wisconsin Brown Trout

How to Catch Bruiser Brown Trout How to Catch Bruiser Brown Trout

A Quick and Easy Recipe for Wild Salmon A Quick and Easy Recipe for Wild Salmon

By Jamie Carlson

frying perch fillets

Perch and Grits: A Twist on a Classic Southern Recipe Perch and Grits: A Twist on a Classic Southern Recipe

By Jamie Carlson

Why You Should Try Jiggerpole Fishing for Bass

Why You Should Try Jiggerpole Fishing for Bass Why You Should Try Jiggerpole Fishing for Bass

By Robert DeWitt

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15 Celebrity Outdoorsmen 15 Celebrity Outdoorsmen

By Outdoor Life Online Editor

Gear

Use These 5 Dirty Tricks for Lures to Catch More Catfish Use These 5 Dirty Tricks for Lures to Catch More Catfish

By Keith Sutton

Photos: A Whitewater Adventure Through Hells Canyon

Photos: A Whitewater Adventure Through Hells Canyon Photos: A Whitewater Adventure Through Hells Canyon

By Stephen Maturen

american bullfrog

A Beginner’s Guide to Gigging Frogs A Beginner’s Guide to Gigging Frogs

Wild Recipe: How I Made My Own Minnesota Maki Sushi Roll Wild Recipe: How I Made My Own Minnesota Maki Sushi Roll

By Jamie Carlson

Primitive Fishing

Survival Skills: 3 Odd Techniques For Primitive Fishing Survival Skills: 3 Odd Techniques For Primitive Fishing

By Tim MacWelch

Fish Like a Pro Fish Like a Pro

Catch Your Biggest Trout Ever Catch Your Biggest Trout Ever

By David Karczynski

Lake Erie walleye

Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Set for Banner Year Lake Erie Walleye Fishing Set for Banner Year

By David A. Brown

fishing for bass in high water

How To Catch Bass in High Water How To Catch Bass in High Water

By David A. Brown

fat Tennessee hybrid

Wipers: Catching Hybrid Striped Bass Wipers: Catching Hybrid Striped Bass

How to Catch (and Eat) Eels How to Catch (and Eat) Eels

By Nick Honachefsky

How to Find Spring Walleyes Fast How to Find Spring Walleyes Fast

By Ross Robertson

4 Ultimate Fishing Trips 4 Ultimate Fishing Trips

Load the Boat: 7 Tactics the Pros Use to Catch More Fish Load the Boat: 7 Tactics the Pros Use to Catch More Fish

By James Brandt and Tony Hansen

How to Catch Muskies by Reading Weather and Water Temperature How to Catch Muskies by Reading Weather and Water Temperature

Spoonbill fishing

How To Catch Giant Paddlefish with Giant Hooks How To Catch Giant Paddlefish with Giant Hooks

10 Spring Trout Flies You Must Fish 10 Spring Trout Flies You Must Fish

By David Karczynski

How to Catch Muskies by Fishing Deeper Water How to Catch Muskies by Fishing Deeper Water

By Steve Heiting

Sailfish Coast: The New Hot Spots Sailfish Coast: The New Hot Spots

By Terry Gibson