Category Archives: Fish Species
Like Candy: Fishing Nymphs for More Trout
By Kevin C. Brown Despite common thought concerning the method in which fly fisherman most often catch trout (dry flies), many non-fly fishermen may be surprised to discover the majority of the trout that are caught by fly fishermen are actually caught on tiny patterns that imitate aquatic insects called ...
Top 10 Hardest Fighting Inshore Game Fish – Atlantic Coast
Top 10 Pound-for-Pound Hardest Fighting Inshore Fish Anglers love to debate, banter and oftentimes engage in some plain old fashion bragging - usually, good-naturedly, I might add - when it comes to fishing. It's always been that way and I imagine that kind of friendly discourse between anglers will always ...
The Best Fishing in the Caribbean Isn’t Always Offshore
Boatless Fishing in the Caribbean There many species of fish available to the angler who wants to fish both inshore and offshore around the many Islands that make up the Caribbean. Although the majority of the attention is focussed on larger species such as sailfish, marlin, mahi-mahi, and tuna caught ...
Nothing Mickey Mouse About the Bass Fishing in Central Florida
Florida is home to over 2.5 million acres of freshwater which are available in the form of ponds, lakes, rivers, streams, springs, man-made canals and wetlands. Hundreds of the lakes and ponds were formed naturally through various geologic processes whereas hundreds more are artificial, being constructed on housing developments, shopping ...
Finesse Fishing for Bass: Mastering the Art of Subtlety
What Is Finesse Fishing... How's It Done? Finesse fishing is a curious, tried and true way of fishing for bass. Normal bass fishing often relies on a strong presence, whether it’s a rattling crankbait or a thumping spinner blade. However, these fish oftentimes choose to ignore the brash entry of ...
Fishing for Catfish: Targeting the Elusive Bottom Dweller
Article by Willie Luker Fishing for catfish in a freshwater environment provides its own unique challenges, despite what pictures of laden stringers might tell you. As a bass angler first and foremost, I struggled for a good amount of time trying to pattern these elusive mudfish and spent many a ...