Five Great Backwater Fishing Destinations
These diverse locations provide some of the best skinny-water fishing around.
These diverse locations provide some of the best skinny-water fishing around.
Lower Chesapeake Bay and North Carolina’s Outer Banks are producing big numbers of monster drum.
A group of anglers swordfishing off Morehead City, North Carolina, caught an unusual deep-water fish and landed in the record books.
Persistence pays off for anglers targeting winter blackfish. Sometimes, you might catch a world record.
The over 78-pound albacore was caught by a during a banner day of yellowfin tuna action.
The fish was boated in a tournament off Virginia Beach.
Learn where to find big reds and how to fish them.
Sight-cast poppers to big, badass bluefish tailing and waking in NYC shallows
Pros’ tips for releasing a white marlin, blue marlin and sailfish in one day.
Sight-casting to tailing and waking bluefish in the shallows of Long Island
A long early-summer weekend out of Virginia Beach highlights fishing opportunities in and offshore of Chesapeake Bay.
Surprise: Blue marlin make the waters off Long Island a favorite summertime playground.
These diverse locations provide some of the best skinny-water fishing around.
Lower Chesapeake Bay and North Carolina’s Outer Banks are producing big numbers of monster drum.
A group of anglers swordfishing off Morehead City, North Carolina, caught an unusual deep-water fish and landed in the record books.
Persistence pays off for anglers targeting winter blackfish. Sometimes, you might catch a world record.
The over 78-pound albacore was caught by a during a banner day of yellowfin tuna action.
The fish was boated in a tournament off Virginia Beach.
Learn where to find big reds and how to fish them.
Sight-cast poppers to big, badass bluefish tailing and waking in NYC shallows
Pros’ tips for releasing a white marlin, blue marlin and sailfish in one day.
Sight-casting to tailing and waking bluefish in the shallows of Long Island
A long early-summer weekend out of Virginia Beach highlights fishing opportunities in and offshore of Chesapeake Bay.
Surprise: Blue marlin make the waters off Long Island a favorite summertime playground.
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