Fishing guides
Short, practical guides written for real fishing trips. No fluff.

How tides affect fishing in Florida
Why moving water matters, which tide is best for piers, flats, inlets and beaches, and how to read a tide chart in 2 minutes.

Florida surf fishing for beginners
The simple gear, rigs and baits you need to catch pompano, whiting and more from Florida's beaches.

Inshore fishing in Florida: snook, redfish and seatrout
Where Florida's three favorite inshore fish live, what they eat and simple ways to catch them from shore, a kayak or a small boat.

How Washington trout stocking works
What WDFW plants, when and where - and how to use the stocking report to plan a trip.

How to catch freshly stocked trout
Hatchery trout behave differently from wild fish. Here is how to find them and what they bite in the first days after a plant.

Family fishing in Washington: an easy first trip
How to plan a fun, low-stress first fishing trip with kids - where to go, what to bring and how to keep it fun.

What to pack in a basic tackle box
A short, no-nonsense checklist that covers most freshwater and inshore saltwater fishing.