Many of the tools and practices of the masters are available to the home chef. The results are palpable when the fish hits ...

Gregor Dornau and I lowered dropper rigs baited with squid to the ocean floor 950 feet below. After a subtle tap or two on a rod tip, in an attempt to load up all of the hooks on the leader, we’d ...

Fillet a striper properly, and you’ll maximize the meat yield for one of the tastiest fish in the water. Chasing striped bass is more than a sport — it’s a tradition passed down through generations.

Splashing and chattering away behind Fortunate Son, Christian Driscoll’s 32-foot Regulator, an eight-rod spread of Side Tracker squid spreader bars were dutifully doing their job in the Chicken Canyon ...

The Valhalla V-28 hardly listed when I stepped on board, putting all of my weight on its starboard side. Because of their low freeboard and shallow draft, many bay boats are tippy. Not this one. My ...

Many exciting game fish swim in our oceans. A couple favorites are legit tackle busters. Some faster or more acrobatic, others blessed with amazing power and stamina. While every angler has his or her ...

“Anglers who troll aboard small and midsize outboard-powered boats now realize what the big-boat guys have known for decades: Dredges raise fish!” says Harry Vernon III, of Capt. Harry’s Fishing ...

For the DIY fishmonger, cleaning is often on the deck of a boat or a dock, but the latest fish-processing tools offer fish-house results.

Fishing is a sport of learning and evolving. Every skill and technique in your arsenal is an adaptation for situational necessity that makes you a better angler. Here are 16 tried-and-true tricks from ...

The cat is out of the bag. South Texas waters, once the best-kept secret in the tarpon fishing world, are getting increased attention from silver king chasers, many of whom now consider the Lone Star ...

Among the three, the Pacific cubera is the smallest. Of course “small” is relative; the IGFA all-tackle world-record of 78 pounds, 12 ounces (Bahia Pez Vela, Costa Rica in 1988) is no minnow. The ...

When it comes to dream fishing destinations, every angler has his or her own bucket list. But here’s a collection (in no particular order) of both domestic and international destinations offering ...