Fish Recipes: 15 Great Ways to Cook What You Catch

Weve compiled 15 of our favorite fish recipes from the magazines resident Wild Chef, Jonathan Miles. Below youll find all sorts of delicious ways to poach, fr

Downton Abbey and The Price of Poor Casting

Todays Fly Talk entry is a guest post from our friend Chris Santella. You might know Chris from from his Fifty Places series of books, his work in The New York

The Good, Bad, and Ugly Side of the Bassmaster Classic

By Dave Wolak Editors Note: Please help me welcome good friend and bass pro Dave Wolak to the F&S blog roll. Starting today, and every Monday from here out,

Big Bass: Alabama Striper May Be a Landlocked World Record

James R. Bramlett shattered a 54-year-old Alabama state record with this 70-pound striped bass he caught on February 28. The Dora resident, 65, may have also

March Bass: The Need For Cold Water Speed

By Dave Wolak It’s March, and that means it’s time to release all that cooped up enthusiasm and get back on the water. Bass fishermen around the country are de

Catch The Biggest March Bass By Sleeping Late

By Dave Wolak Go early, stay late. It’s a mantra that most hardcore anglers live by. But I can tell you when it comes to bass, it’s not so applicable in March.

Big Bass Alert: New State-Record Largemouth for Oklahoma

Record fish was caught on an Alabama Rig and safely released by ODWC biologists. Dale Miller of Panama, OK, set a Sooner State bass record Wednesday, March 1

April Photo Contest: Win a Kayak with our Catchbook Fishing App!

Think of it as essential fishing tackle‚ something that will help you catch more fish right away, and help you become a better fisherman in the future. Its our

New Hook Shots: Falcon Bass in the Borderlands

By Joe Cermele Hopefully wherever you are, its starting to feel like spring. Its certainly still winter here in the Northeast and Im sick of it. So instead of k

Why Fishing Local Bass Ponds Will Make You A Better Angler

By Dave Wolak Theres a small cluster of pads and grass in the back right corner of my favorite pond (below) that only grows in summer. That’s where I always get

What's Your Favorite Fishing Sideshow? Best Story Wins a Book

Aloha from the Garden Island of Kauai in the Hawaiian Islands. Im on a much-anticipated family vacation, where my wife, Sarah, and son, Paul, and I are enjoyin

Tracking the Cicada Hatch

Cicadas might be annoyingly loud, but I know they bring huge trout to the surface on rivers like the Green in Utah and the Colorado at Lees Ferry in shadow of

When The Spawn Is On, Choose Your Approach (And Wardrobe) Carefully

By Dave Wolak Across much of the country, it’s approaching spawning time. The water temps are right and during that first spring full moon, the ladies will mov

Video: Largemouth Bass Tries to Eat Same Sized Fish

Last weekend I had the pleasure of getting out and sticking my first largemouth of the season. It was one of our first really warm days here and the fish we

First Look: 'Remington Camp Cooking' Cookbook

After more than a year of anticipation, I finally got my hands on an advance copy of the new Remington Camp Cooking cookbook. Chef Charlie Palmer first clued m

'Bass Professor' Doug Hannon Dies at 66

If you were a bass-obsessed kid coming of age in the early 1980s, there are three things about you I can probably say for certain: you un-ironically rocked a m

Don't Let Chocolate-Milk Conditions Ruin Spring Bass Trips

High, muddy water is probably the number one troublemaker for springtime bass fishermen. You know the drill: you daydream at work all week about that weekend o

Slide Show: Fishing in Key West and Miami Tarpon

My trip to the Key West last week was a nutty one: two rods broken, three falls by one guy off the bow, a destroyed rental car, night fishing for tarpon, and a

Don't Involve Kids in Money Tournaments Until They Appreciate Money

By Dave Wolak A few weeks ago, reader Deanlikes2fish commented with a question asking what I thought was the best age for a kid to get started in tournament fi

Why Great Fly Shops Will Never Go Extinct

The other day I got a phone call from my credit card company asking for feedback on customer service. Thing is, it was an automated call, as in press 1 if you