Fishing

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

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👁 An angler with a huge Texas largemouth.

Largemouth Bass

Texas Trophy Bass Program Ends Season with 19 Huge Fish Recorded, Including This 14-Pounder

By Bob McNally

👁 A plethora of spinnerbaits and a rod and reel for fishing them.

Bass Fishing

Quick Strike Podcast: The First Stripers of the Year Are Already Biting. Here’s How to Find Them

By Joe Cermele

👁 A young Texas angler with a pending record crappie.

Crappie Fishing

This 11-Year-Old Angler Took His Record Crappie Home for Dinner

By Bob McNally

👁 American alligator split image in the everglades

Freshwater

We Fished a Hidden Spot Deep in the Everglades. It Was the Most Violent Fishing I’ve Ever Experienced

By Charles Elliott

👁 A blue illustration of a man trying to stay afloat in the ocean as he calls for help.

Saltwater Fishing

A Miserable Fishing Trip Turned into a Miraculous Midnight Rescue I’ll Never Forget

By Clavis. E. Akridge

👁 An ice fisherman with a 49-inch muskie caught through the ice in Vermont.

Pike and Muskie Fishing

This Angler’s First Muskie Nearly Spooled Him. It’s the Biggest Caught in Vermont in Decades

By Kubie Brown

👁 Cans of spam on the shelf

Freshwater

The Best Bait You Can Buy at the Dollar Store

By Raymundo Ruiz Jr.

👁 An aerial view of an ice-fishing derby in Saskatchewan.

Walleye Fishing

An Ice Fisherman Was Booted from a Canadian Walleye Derby Over Cheating Accusations. There Was $100,000 on the Line

By Dac Collins

👁 Group of nightcrawlers in soil.

Freshwater

How to Catch Nightcrawlers for DIY Live Bait

By Joe Cermele

👁 A composite photo of an angler with three trophy bass.

Bass Fishing

‘My Adrenaline Was Pumping.’ Bass Guide Makes Texas History with Two 13-Pounders in One Day (and Three This Month)

By Bob McNally

👁 A bass guide holds up a 13-pound largemouth.

Largemouth Bass

Texas Guide Catches His Second 13-Pound Bass in Two Weeks

By Bob McNally

👁 An illustration of loggers throwing a rope to rescue swimmers.

Trout Fishing

We Risked Everything for the Best Fishing of Our Lives — and It Almost Cost Us

By Wynn Davis

👁 A walleye fisherman holds up a fat early-spring walleye.

Walleye Fishing

Quick Strike Podcast: Secrets for Catching Huge Early-Spring Walleyes in Any Scenario

By Joe Cermele

👁 An illustration of a man named muskie joe

Pike and Muskie Fishing

The Legend of Muskie Joe, the Man Who Searched His Entire Life for a 6-Foot Fish

By Soc Clay

👁 An illustration of a man punching another man with a net of pickerel during a historic run.

Freshwater

The Day Millions of Pickerel Saved My Starving Town — and Nearly Ruined My Favorite Fishing Hole

By Don Holm

👁 An illustration of a whale swimming straight for a group of canoers

Pike and Muskie Fishing

I Paddled 850 Miles to Hudson Bay in a Canoe, and Fished to Eat Along the Way

By David Jarden

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Fishing

Latest in Fishing

Texas Trophy Bass Program Ends Season with 19 Huge Fish Recorded, Including This 14-Pounder

How to Fish a Spinnerbait: This Classic Bass Lure Is Just as Effective as Ever

It’s Official: This Gigantic Tuna Is the Biggest Bluefin Ever Caught in Texas

How to Fish a Texas Rig — The One Rig Every Bass Angler Needs to Know

5 Wild Things We’ve Found While Fishing in Rivers

Quick Strike Podcast: The First Stripers of the Year Are Already Biting. Here’s How to Find Them

This 11-Year-Old Angler Took His Record Crappie Home for Dinner

We Fished a Hidden Spot Deep in the Everglades. It Was the Most Violent Fishing I’ve Ever Experienced

A Miserable Fishing Trip Turned into a Miraculous Midnight Rescue I’ll Never Forget

This Angler’s First Muskie Nearly Spooled Him. It’s the Biggest Caught in Vermont in Decades

The Best Bait You Can Buy at the Dollar Store

An Ice Fisherman Was Booted from a Canadian Walleye Derby Over Cheating Accusations. There Was $100,000 on the Line

How to Catch Nightcrawlers for DIY Live Bait

‘My Adrenaline Was Pumping.’ Bass Guide Makes Texas History with Two 13-Pounders in One Day (and Three This Month)

Texas Guide Catches His Second 13-Pound Bass in Two Weeks

We Risked Everything for the Best Fishing of Our Lives — and It Almost Cost Us

Quick Strike Podcast: Secrets for Catching Huge Early-Spring Walleyes in Any Scenario

The Legend of Muskie Joe, the Man Who Searched His Entire Life for a 6-Foot Fish

The Day Millions of Pickerel Saved My Starving Town — and Nearly Ruined My Favorite Fishing Hole

I Paddled 850 Miles to Hudson Bay in a Canoe, and Fished to Eat Along the Way

URL: https://www.outdoorlife.com/category/fishing/

⇱ Fishing Tips, Tactics, Lures and Gear | Outdoor Life

Fishing

Latest in Fishing

Texas Trophy Bass Program Ends Season with 19 Huge Fish Recorded, Including This 14-Pounder

How to Fish a Spinnerbait: This Classic Bass Lure Is Just as Effective as Ever

It’s Official: This Gigantic Tuna Is the Biggest Bluefin Ever Caught in Texas

How to Fish a Texas Rig — The One Rig Every Bass Angler Needs to Know

5 Wild Things We’ve Found While Fishing in Rivers

Quick Strike Podcast: The First Stripers of the Year Are Already Biting. Here’s How to Find Them

This 11-Year-Old Angler Took His Record Crappie Home for Dinner

We Fished a Hidden Spot Deep in the Everglades. It Was the Most Violent Fishing I’ve Ever Experienced

A Miserable Fishing Trip Turned into a Miraculous Midnight Rescue I’ll Never Forget

This Angler’s First Muskie Nearly Spooled Him. It’s the Biggest Caught in Vermont in Decades

The Best Bait You Can Buy at the Dollar Store

An Ice Fisherman Was Booted from a Canadian Walleye Derby Over Cheating Accusations. There Was $100,000 on the Line

How to Catch Nightcrawlers for DIY Live Bait

‘My Adrenaline Was Pumping.’ Bass Guide Makes Texas History with Two 13-Pounders in One Day (and Three This Month)

Texas Guide Catches His Second 13-Pound Bass in Two Weeks

We Risked Everything for the Best Fishing of Our Lives — and It Almost Cost Us

Quick Strike Podcast: Secrets for Catching Huge Early-Spring Walleyes in Any Scenario

The Legend of Muskie Joe, the Man Who Searched His Entire Life for a 6-Foot Fish

The Day Millions of Pickerel Saved My Starving Town — and Nearly Ruined My Favorite Fishing Hole

I Paddled 850 Miles to Hudson Bay in a Canoe, and Fished to Eat Along the Way

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