Fishing

Fishermen as well as some hunters must wade in rivers to either get where they need to go or to provide them with better access to their quarry. But wading can be extremely dangerous rather than...

Anglers who consistently catch big fish know where to locate them, an important aspect of coming home with what fishermen refer to as a lunker. This involves studying a lake, pond or river and...

The best way to catch big fish is to target the largest species of fish where you live during different times of the year. This means that you need to focus on fish such as channel catfish, carp...

The white perch is a tasty game fish of rivers, ponds and lakes across much of the United States. This type of perch travels in schools for the most part, meaning that where an angler finds one...

Planning a fishing trip to New River in southwest Virginia is like planning a trip into the past. The oldest river system on the continent of North America, originating as two streams in North...

Alaska's Kenai River offers a fishing dream come true for many people. After all, some of the largest king salmon to be caught find their way onto Kenai fishing lines every year. Hooking a few of...

The smallmouth bass has a well-earned reputation for providing anglers with a great battle once on the line. The species combines strength, agility and stamina to perform a series of leaps from...

Sturgeon is a species of game fish found mainly in cold saltwater across the Northern Pacific, Northern Europe and Russia. A popular game fish for anglers, sturgeon have streamlined, cigar-shaped...

Are you dreaming about hooking one of North America's largest fresh water game fish? If you want to fish for sturgeon, the Fraser River in British Columbia is a great location with many guides...

Many anglers love to go after Walleye. They're fun to catch and great to eat. But there is a difference between catching lots of little walleye, what I like to call Pan-fish, and catching a...

If you like to catch fish,bass pike,pan fish then try a float trip or river rafting. Float trips or rafting can be fun to do and catch some fish along the way.

Many anglers agree that rivers are the most adrenaline pumping places to fish. Rigging Bentley Fishing Salmon and (or) Trout river bobbers is painless. The upper portion of the bobber (body)...

There are plenty of fish that live along the banks of a river. This is because the current is often much less powerful close to the bank, giving fish a break from having to fight it. There is also...

Large salmon, which average 20 pounds and can reach 100, are the biggest fish you'll catch in a river, although you can fish for salmon at sea too. There's a lot to learn about salmon if you plan...

Salmon are born in a river and then live in the sea, so the best time to fish for them is when they are migrating upriver to spawn.

While many anglers think of lakes and large ponds when the subject of fishing for bass is brought up, there is plenty of bass action to be had in rivers. Smallmouth bass as well as largemouth...

Anglers love to bring home the big fish--and catching a salmon surely qualifies as a monster catch. These fish can easily break a line or tangle it in the river rocks. They can also pull your line...

Here in the Deep South we should coin a new word for our myriad small rivers – riverlets - as they often more resemble large rambling creeks than identifiable rivers. But, if a lazy drift down a...

Salmon fishing in the Okanogan River in Washington is best done in the upper part of the river, and there are a couple of important factors to know before starting the fishing process. Make sure...

Catch more river smallies by with these simple tips. It is easier than you think.

Whether you're a veteran or a first-time fisher, salmon is quite the catch. These sizable freshwater fish are best caught each summer as many make their mass exodus upstream. Proper tools and...

Snaking through popular tourist destinations like Asheville, North Carolina and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, the French Broad River is widely considered one of the more popular and beautiful waterways...

Pulaski, New York, has one of the most famous salmon runs in the world. Over one million salmon run up the Pulaski River, which empties into Lake Ontario, every year, and the run draws a lot of...

British Columbia is on the west coast of Canada, just north of the state of Washington. The salmon will be much the same as they are in Washington and Alaska, but the waterways will have their own...

Catching bass in the St.Lawrence river is especially fun with live bait.

Oregon is one of the best locations in the United States for salmon fishing. This state provides everything from rivers and bays to coastal fishing. If you are seeking an exciting salmon fishing...

Manistee salmon are fish that comes from the Manistee River in Michigan. The Manistee River is considered one of the best rivers in the country when it comes to salmon and trout fishing. Salmon...

The Guadalupe bass is easy to distinguish from similar fish by its characteristics. The Guadalupe bass was adopted as the state fish of Texas in 1989. Since that time, it has be declared a...

The York River in eastern Virginia is a brackish body of water that offers great fishing and features an abundance of spot, croaker, perch and catfish. Beginning just east of Richmond, the York...

To fish for walleye in Michigan requires knowing where the fish are and how to catch them. Walleye are a smart fish that strikes fast and short. They put up a fight, but you can land them either...

River fishing is a fun and peaceful hobby that allows you to catch a wide variety of fish of many species and sizes. Whether you are fishing off of the shore or actually in the river, there are...

Wondering how to catch those feisty Atlantic salmon with a fly during the spawn? It presents a challenge to all anglers; however, if you learn a few simple techniques, your creel (or in this case...

Pursuing and catching the ultimate catfish is one of the devoted angler's most cherished dreams. It can become a quick reality with the correct approach to hooking, and reeling in one or more of...

This article explains how to expertly fish for trout in a River!

Beginning from the Rocky Mountains in British Columbia, Canada and ending at the Oregon coastline, the Columbia River is the biggest North American river flowing into the Pacific Ocean. It also...

Fishing in streams and rivers can be extremely rewarding. It's slightly more challenging than fishing at a pond or lake because the water tends be thin and fast, and there are often low-hanging...

Red salmon are generally smaller than kings and silvers, but are considered the best eating salmon, with exceptionally firm, dark red meat. They're good fighters and pound for pound may be the...