If you’re going to own only one fishing rod and reel, a spinning-rod-and-reel setup is the most versatile and the easiest to use. Compared with a baitcasting or fly-fishing setup, for example ...

West Virginia Outdoors reported that Rutherford caught the big catfish “on the least likely setup you’d ever imagine.” “I got my daughter a little $9.99 pink rod and reel from Zebco at ...

I chose the Ugly Stik Elite rod setup ... and reel combinations have long been a tradition for generations of anglers making their first cast. From panfish to trout, largemouth bass to catfish ...

The name alone elicits a variety of reactions from anglers, some good, and some painful. However you feel about musky, there’s no denying their appeal as a top-tier freshwater sportfish that puts ...

With the chum in the water and six rods baited with Tony P’s punch bait, there was plenty of fish attracting food in the ...

A calm day when fishing is so good one has to “hide to bait the hook” because the bite is so aggressive is what we fisher ...

Fishing lines are available in a wide variety of materials and sizes. For example, fluorocarbon lines are abrasion-resistant and nearly undetectable underwater. There are also monofilament lines ...

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It was a survivor, until Mother Nature whipped up just a bit more than it could handle. For decades, the Rod & Reel Pier and restaurant at the northern tip of Anna Maria Island withstood it all.