The 2025 sturgeon spearfishing season began on Friday in Wisconsin, and every town off the lake is buzzing with anticipation to see what great monsters are brought out of the lake this year.

Beginner anglers often want to fish in murky waters. Although the limited visibility might seem daunting, it offers a chance ...

Ice conditions on Green Bay were favorable in late January for anglers targeting lake whitefish. The previous two winters featured poor ice conditions.

Willie Pipkin is a lifelong resident of Austin, Texas, where he plays guitar for a living. But his real passion is bass ...

C hoosing the right reel for bass fishing can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Baitcasting and spinning reels ...

The proposed rules also include limiting boats on a portion of the Miracle Mile, requiring barbless hooks between Kortes Dam ...

Here are 16 tried-and-true tricks from the archives of Salt Water Sportman’s 86-year history of helping people catch more ...

Learn expert jigging techniques for catching northern pike through the ice. Learn about the best ice rods, reels, lures, and ...

Fishing is one of those things that’s way more fun when you’re prepared. If you’ve ever been stuck without the right gear—like trying to untangle a line with no pliers or landing a fish without a ...

Every angler has to walk before they run, and ­essential fishing skills are the baby steps. Here are 16 skills worth working ...

Best bets Delta sturgeon leading the parade, Steve Mitchell said. Don Pedro multi-species bite going, Monte Smith reported. McSwain plants lead to trout limits, Dave Hurley said. New Melones anglers ...

Sir James Clark Ross discovered magnetic north pole in 1831 in northern Canada. British scientists have recently revealed that Earth's magnetic north pole is drifting towards Russia at an ...