There are ways to minimize the impacts of fishing on the environment, and one of the easiest ways is to choose eco-friendly gear.

The question seems like it should have a straightforward answer, but if you’re reading this, you’ve probably already realized that it doesn’t.

Isn’t it great when celebrities break away from their glam lives and do the outdoors things they (and we) love?  Henry Winkler, the award-winning actor made famous by his role as “Fonzie” on Happy Days, has been enjoying a fishing trip, tweeting photos of his catches with captions like: “I’m so happy,” “Lucky me! Pretty [...]

Fishing is an ever-popular activity that allows you to get out on the water. But it can get expensive. Pick up some gear for less than $300.

Using only worms, Patrick Edwards broke state records for the biggest longnose and biggest white sucker fish in April.

Crawfish, crayfish or crawdads: no matter what you call them, the popular freshwater crustaceans can be found in bodies of water throughout the U.S. They make for tasty meals, and are a staple in certain southern cuisines. While Louisiana tops the list of the best places to catch crawfish, it’s not the only spot rife [...]

Most fly fishermen have a hit list of the most difficult fish they want to catch at least once in their lifetimes. Of course, there’s going to be disagreement among anglers on which fish pose the biggest challenge. Factors like size, smarts, strength, the season and obscurity come into play.  We asked Harry Ware, a [...]

With 6.8 million American adults experiencing generalized anxiety disorder, according to Anxiety & Depression Association of America, managing the effects of the condition continues to be a major topic. With anxiety so common, it’s easy to get lost in some of the solutions, from medication to meditation and everything in between. And while many of [...]

Any time I see the Zebco 33 fishing reel, I’m reminded of learning to fish. It allowed me to focus on technique, rather than the reel itself.