Fishing reels are one of the most ... However, that’s where I’m here to help. I’ve been an angler for over 35 years. I fish in fresh and saltwater and I’ve caught everything from farm ...

Freshwater anglers have ... sub-surface sliders. From offshore species like tuna to back bay redfish in skinny water, all three lure styles have a time and a place. So, let’s start by breaking down ...

saltwater gear is expensive. Finding options that fit your budget will allow you to spend more time fishing, and less time working to pay for it all. However, surf anglers push their gear ...

We’ve spent hundreds of hours over the past decade testing spinning rods (and reels) for casual anglers ... to use on saltwater and fresh, this rod is as durable as a $100 fishing rod can ...

Choosing the best braided fishing line comes down to one simple ... then a high-strand braid is probably your choice. Saltwater anglers, in particular, seem to prefer higher-strand braids for ...

The most successful offshore anglers never leave the dock without pitch baits. Dead or alive, those baits can turn a fair day of fishing into an unforgettable one. Those anglers always have pitch ...

The work to land these freshwater beasts often has anglers screaming in agony more than joy, and even with the proper gear, fishing for musky is a challenging enough pursuit on its own. The last thing ...

Transporting your treasured fishing equipment safely to your favorite fishing spot is an important factor to get right, not only for your convenience but also for protecting your gear while on the ...

Fishing is a fun, wholesome activity, but if you’re taking it up without knowing much then it can be tough to know where to start. That’s why professional carp angler James Armstrong posted a ...

As fishing grows in popularity, anglers must follow ethical guidelines to minimise their environmental impact. One key principle is knowing when to release a fish. While keeping a fish for ...

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We inspect rod licences 24/7, seven days a week to check on cases of illegal fishing and, for those caught cheating the system, we will always prosecute. We urge anglers to respect the close ...