Any surf caster looking to leave fish in the sea just needs to use the wrong length of leader. With the right rig and leader, surf casters can catch bluefish, redfish, black drum, tautog, flounder,...

Surfcasting is fishing from the shore, the beach, or rocks or a pier — as opposed to from a boat. (In Britain, it's called beach casting.) Beach casting or surfcasting; it happens only in...

There are many fishing techniques, including hand-gathering, angling, spearfishing, trapping, electrofishing, basing, dredging, and even destructive methods like blast fishing. Unfamiliar as some of...

Striped bass lives on the East coast from Canada's St. Lawrence River to Louisiana in the Gulf of Mexico. Striped bass lives in the ocean but reproduce in freshwater, making them anadromous.They...

There are six types of salmon (with different names between them), including Chinook, Coho, Pink, Sockeye, Atlantic, and Dog. Salmon fishing attracts thousands of anglers to charters worldwide, and...

Some anglers swear by pattern fishing theories related to the moon, which is sometimes called "solunar fishing." Others reject it all as urban (urban) myth and mythmaking. Underneath all of it,...