Fishing

This Rod Won’t Teach You to Fish, But It’ll Do Everything Else: Fenwick Elite Bass Casting Rod Review

Can a high-end rod actually make you a better angler? We put the Fenwick Elite Bass Casting Rod to the test to see if premium…

Written by Wesley Littlefield June 20, 2025

Modular Tackle Box Lets You Focus on Fishing: Plano Guide Series StowAway Rack System

Every angler has a unique tackle selection, making the perfect tackle box elusive. The Plano Guide Series Rack System looks to fit the bill.

Written by Morgan Nowels June 12, 2025

Angler Beware, This Reel Is Almost Too Fast: Revo Rocket Review

We tested the Abu Garcia Revo Rocket spinning reel to see if its blazing speed helps or hurts on the water. The results might surprise…

Written by Wesley Littlefield June 10, 2025

Stop Drifting, Keep Fishing: Power-Pole Micro Anchor Review

See why the Power-Pole Micro kayak anchor is a top choice for shallow-water fishing and staying locked on the fish.

Written by Wesley Littlefield June 06, 2025

Crankbaits to Jigs, This Rod Rules the Bass: G. Loomis NRX+ Review

The G-Loomis NRX+ is one of the most expensive rods on the market. I took to the lake with the 844C MBR to see if…

Written by Morgan Nowels June 05, 2025

The (Almost) Maintenance-Free Fillet Knife: Benchmade Fishcrafter Review

The Benchmade Fishcrafter sports a hefty price tag. I tested this MagnaCut blade to see if it could handle wear and tear through big fillet…

Written by Morgan Nowels June 05, 2025

Bucket-List Fly Fishing: Chasing Everglade Snook & Tarpon With the Fam

Follow a father and his two children deep into the Everglades on a fly fishing trip they’ll remember for the rest of their lives.

Written by Will Brendza June 04, 2025

‘It’s a Gem’ on a Budget: Johnny Morris Platinum Signature Spinning Reel Review

The Johnny Morris Platinum Signature Spinning Reel is often overlooked in reel discussions. I tested and compared it to some of the best.

Written by Morgan Nowels June 04, 2025

Florida Boat Captain Found Guilty of Shooting and Poisoning Dolphins Faces Fines and 1 Month in Prison

Florida fishing captain Zackery Barfield sentenced for poisoning, shooting, and killing dolphins in front of witnesses, including children.

Written by Sam Anderson May 29, 2025

HUK Pro Series Review: Badass Bibs & Jacket for Foul Weather Fishing (and More)

We tested the HUK Pro Series Bib and Jacket in harsh spring conditions to see if this waterproof gear can handle real work and wild…

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 26, 2025

The Best Fillet Knives of 2025

Fishermen need knives for all sorts of tasks. I filleted fish, cut bait, and rigged rods with the best fishing knives of 2025.

Written by Morgan Nowels May 23, 2025

Built for the Long Haul: Patagonia Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders Review

Patagonia’s new Swiftcurrent Traverse waders promise improved designs within a more mobile package, but do they deliver?

Written by Zach Burton May 16, 2025

Unparalleled Packability, Unwavering Durability: Simms Flyweight Wader Review

The Simms Flyweight waders claim to be a compact wader with rugged durability. Those things rarely work together, so we put them to the test.

Written by Morgan Nowels May 15, 2025

Hunting and Fishing Access Expanded on Refuges and Fish Hatcheries in 11 States

The Interior Department expands hunting and fishing access on 87,000+ acres, boosting conservation funding and rural economies.

Written by Rachelle Schrute May 12, 2025

The Best Bass Fishing Reels of 2025

The best bass fishing reels don’t have to be confusing. We tested and found the best reels for bass fishing from Shimano, Daiwa, and more.

Written by Morgan Nowels May 12, 2025

The Best Bass Fishing Rods of 2025

Is there such thing as a perfect rod? We tested the best from G-Loomis, Fenwick, Dobyns and others to find the best bass fishing rods.

Written by Morgan Nowels May 12, 2025

Look Good, See Everything: Bajío Zapata Fishing Sunglasses Review

Many people end up with the wrong sunglasses for fishing. We tested the Bajío Zapata sunglasses to see if they offered clarity and a great…

Written by Morgan Nowels May 09, 2025

Duck Camp Premieres ‘Guide’s Guide’ Video Series, Profiles Owen Gayler

Duck Camp premieres its new video series ‘The Guide’s Guide’ with a profile on Owen Gayler, the brand’s first ambassador.

Written by M.T. Elliott May 05, 2025

Trump Opens Pacific Marine Monument to Commercial Fishing, Sparking Conservation Backlash

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that reopens portions of the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument to commercial fishing.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 18, 2025

Three Killed in Boat Crash at Major League Fishing Tournament

A deadly boat collision has left three men dead and forced Major League Fishing to cancel the final day of competition.

Written by Rachelle Schrute April 17, 2025

Patagonia Swiftcurrent Waders Get ‘Repairable’ Upgrade

Patagonia claims these Swiftcurrent waders took 68 prototypes, 31 expert testers, and 52 years of expertise to perfect.

Written by Josette Rolfe April 16, 2025

Cast Off, Cash In: Simms Launches ReCast, Used Gear Resale Site

Introducing Simms’ used fishing gear marketplace. Start fishing for less, or upcycle your hardy gear for something new.

Written by Josette Rolfe April 08, 2025

The Best Fishing Packs of 2025

Choosing the right fishing pack is tough with the limitless options. We tested the best of 2025 to find the best out there.

Written by Morgan Nowels and Rachelle Schrute April 02, 2025

The Best Fishing Hats of 2025

Stay protected from the elements with our favorite fishing hats for 2025. Top picks include Shelta, Columbia, Simms, and more.

Written by Ben Hickok and Morgan Nowels March 28, 2025

The Best Fly Fishing Rods of 2025

We tested the best fly fishing rods from Orvis, Sage, Bozeman Flyworks, Redington, and more to help you find the best option for your needs…

Written by Rachelle Schrute, Morgan Nowels, Ben Hickok and Rob Simpson March 28, 2025

Better Than My Ol’ Ballcap: Turtle Fur Way Out Fishing Hat Review

The Turtle Fur Way Out 5 Panel hat was a hat I didn’t know I needed. It’s built for the water.

Written by Morgan Nowels March 27, 2025

A Super-Shooter Braided Fishing Line: Berkley Forward Braid Review

Berkley’s motto is ‘Catch More Fish.’ Can its new braided line help you do that?

Written by Morgan Nowels March 21, 2025

Old Town Unveils 2025 Kayaks: New Tech and Endless Adventures

Old Town’s 2025 kayak lineup introduces five new models designed to elevate both recreational paddling and kayak fishing experiences.

Written by Rachelle Schrute March 20, 2025

This Wildly Popular, Cheap Tackle Box Just Got Better: Plano StowAway Tackle Box Review

The Plano StowAway Tackle Box was recently redesigned. We tested if the changes to the staple tackle box are marketing hype or true improvements.

Written by Morgan Nowels March 18, 2025

USPS Lures Us In With Freshwater Fishing Stamps

Fishing is one of the most popular sports in the United States, and the U.S. Postal Service is luring us in with flashy new fishing…

Written by Josette Rolfe March 18, 2025

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