My first keeper fluke fell on a New Jersey party boat when I was eight, and for decades these operations have been giving ...

Fishing Feline: Harbor Discovers His Love for Fish Harbor, my fishing cat, takes a nap on the boat seat on his first fishing trip at 6 weeks old. / Joe Shead Harbor quickly took a liking to fish.

A fishing-mad teenager reeled in a monster 6ft halibut that was as big as him and took four people to land. Charlie Braithwaite, 18, caught the massive 165lb (75kg) fish during a trip with his dad to ...

Lake Isabella pumping out multi-species, Copes Tackle reported. New Melones produced limits of Kokanee and trout, Kyle Wise ...

While you might be able to beat a big fish on the outfit when you have room and all the time in the world, it may not let you overpower a tuna, bluefish, or grouper fast enough on a party boat to ...

Planer Boards On some lakes and rivers, slow-trolling with planer boards is a popular technique among walleye and salmon anglers. With this method, a fishing line is attached to a floating board that ...

Cowlitz River this week saw strong returns at the Cowlitz Salmon Hatchery, with hundreds of Chinook and steelhead collected ...

“But the offshore fishing community headed out anyways [and looked] for us long after sundown.” Finally, around 11 p.m., after 12 hours adrift in the Pacific, someone in the raft said they thought ...

• Neighbor John Nittolo and his son, J.P., snuck up to fish with pro guide Bob Myskey (349-4460) while I wasn’t looking. Look at the good job they did without me.

Anglers looking to get a jump on the spring fishing season can do so on the Fish and Boat Commission website where the 2024 adult trout stocking schedule is available.