50 Awesome Fish Facts & Tips

No doubt your friends will be amazed by your vast archive of wisdom. Otherwise, these factoids might simply provide a way to kill time when the fi

50 Fishy Facts

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Maybe youll never be able to outfish your best fishing buddies, but you might be able to one-up them in th

Largemouth Bass Tips

This is the spot for all your largemouth bass tips! From hotspots to lures, weve got it covered here. LURES What is your secret go-to fishing lure

Fishing Rod Rack

    I have a pet peeve about storing my fishing rods. They have to be in a secure rod holder or I get very nervous about their safety. I have had t

Five Simple Panfish Recipes

Broiled Bass with Hot Melted Butter 1 1/2 lb. white or yellow bass fillets 1 cup butter or margarine 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce 2 tsp. prepared mustard

The World's Most Deadly Fish

STONEFISH The worst of the scorpion fishes, the stonefish bears a toxin comparable to that of a cobra. This small but horribly ugly creature live

What's Your Favorite Fishing Bar?

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor After a long day on the water, few things complete the fishing experience like a cold drink at your local

Soft Touch for Fish

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor One reason winter is such a tough time to catch bass is that colder water slows the fishs metabolism. Bass

2005 Outdoor Life Fishing Awards Program

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Sharpen your hooks, check your line and prepare to earn an Outdoor Life Distinguished Anglers Award for ca

Fish ID: Chain Pickerel

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Among the most aggressive of all game fish, chain pickerel will eagerly attack any kind of lure, particula

Fishing Tactics: No Net Loss

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Employed correctly, nets and gaffs make for quick, easy landing. But mishandle them and youll look foolis

Fishing in Paradise

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Its deep-freeze time, all right. The snow machine wont start. Your coveralls are stiffer than a flattened

Fishing's Best-Kept Secrets

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Everyone has secrets, but good anglers, it seems, harbor more than their fair share. My Uncle Guy was one

Bass and the Big Picture

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Bass fishermen can get locked into a routine that might be self-defeating. At the beginning of a fishing t

Bass on the Move

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Sometimes you can beat the water along a shoreline to froth with your lures and still not catch bass. That

Fishing's Top 40

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Where anglers are concerned, fish either get caught or get educated. If your tried-and-true fishing approac

Deep-Water Tricks for Winter Bass

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Jigging spoons, blade baits and tailspinner jigs are among the deadliest bass lures to use in cold weather

Bodacious Brown Bass

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Roger and Big Todd (of the size 15 shoe) and Steve and Little Todd can tell you all about pre-spawn smallm

Icefishing (With an Edge)

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Look at this, Tom, I said to my icefishing partner as I studied the lake map displayed on the screen of my

Float a Fly for a Bass

Photo by Outdoor Life Online Editor Every so often a bass-fishing technique comes along thats disarming in its simplicity, yet absolutely dead