Chasing blue marlin, especially in tournaments, used to mean pulling out the big guns — those big gold Penn 80s and 130s that hold a mile of monofilament and cost more than my first car. But even ...

Some lessons aren’t easily forgotten. This is one. One early spring day, a friend and I were fishing for largemouth bass on a small lake — fishing as opposed to catching. After four hours, having ...

Fishing with fly rod or light conventional tackle on the rivers and billabongs and seacoast off Darwin, Australia, is, in the lexicon of guides and other facilitators of sport, “A bastard of a good ...

Just a short decade ago, only a small cadre of anglers knew the secrets to consistently catching broadbill swordfish after sunrise. Sure, occasional sunning fish were caught on the surface, and the ...

When the cool winds blow out of the Northeast and the waves offshore get large enough to be described as "sporty" or "dusty," it's time for the big boys to get rolling. Sailfish season has arrived.

For the better part of two decades, Mike McCarthy has been on a fruitless quest, trying to catch a snook. McCarthy, of Indialantic, has spent thousands of dollars on the latest tackle and ...