Bluegill is one of the most popular fish species in the United States. This is not only due to their extremely large and widespread population but also due to the millions of anglers that target and catch them every year. There are tons of different motives for catching bluegill, as with any other species. Some of these popular motives include…
As small as bluegill may be, their fishery is far more expensive than most people can imagine. In fact, all across the United States, bluegill is caught not only for recreational purposes but also for sport in events such as tournaments. In addition to this, while I have never actually partaken of it myself, I hear that bluegill is actually…
Deep-sea fishing, while it can be an extremely expensive endeavor, can also be extremely rewarding both in the sense of game fish and table fare. Deep sea fishing, or what I would call offshore fishing, is truly one of the most fun aspects of fishing that I have ever gotten to partake in. Offshore fishing provides the unique opportunity to…
One of the most popular baits of all time is the spinnerbait. Offering a unique and timeless profile, the spinnerbait is objectively one of the greatest baits of all time. It is capable of catching fish in almost any and every body of water, from freshwater to saltwater. Some popular species that like to attack spinnerbaits are largemouth bass, pike,…
While trout are one of the most popular sport fish in America, they can also be some of the trickiest to catch when the correct techniques and lures are not used. Varying water clarity, temperatures, and the type of water body all impact what trout will eat and how it should be fished. In this article, I will be focusing…
Fly fishing is a technique that began half a millennium ago in Japan. When it made its way to Europe, trout fishermen realized the potential it could have and adopted fly fishing as their preferred method for fishing. A few centuries later, fly fishing followed the colonists to the New World, where it has remained a staple of game fishing…
Trout fishing is one of the most popular forms of sport fishing. The beautiful scenery these fisheries are often located in and the vibrant colors and patterns of the fish make trout fishing a rewarding endeavor. Because of the nature of trout fisheries, some extra gear besides just a rod and lure can be nice to have and make the…
Flounder are some of the most sought after, if not the most sought after, inshore saltwater species in the United States. Whether this is due to their excellent table fare or the interesting style you may have to use to catch them, tons of anglers flock to catch these fish every single year. In this article, I specifically want to…
Trout are a species that holds special significance for many fishermen. Their Beautiful colors and abundance across the US have cemented them as one of the best sportfish in America. Trout are typically pretty picky eaters compared to other common fish like bass. Because of this, a good line and lure setup is essential for the best results when fishing…
Flounder fishing is one of the most popular and fun forms of inshore fishing the sport offers. The uniqueness of the approach to flounder fishing is what makes it such an enjoyable type of fishing, as well as the excellent table fare that flounder provides. I don’t know much about West Coast flounder fishing, but I know quite a bit…
If you have fished for a long enough time, you have run into situations where it seems like you are hopelessly outgunned against a fish you were targeting and/or expecting. Often, upon hearing that drag scream, we panic, tighten the drag, pull the hook, break off the fish, or do something else that we quickly regret shortly after. If you…
River trout fishing is on the rise in popularity across the United States. As someone who has recently gotten far more into trout fishing in rivers in the past couple of years, I find this to be such a fun article to write. For the most part, due to regulations and precedent, most trout fishing in rivers is done by…