Kayak Fly Fishing Techniques: Mastering Casting & Stealth

Master fly instructor Drei Stroman shares critical kayak casting and fishing technique. Photo: Aaron Schmidt Fly fishing from a kayak takes a f

Kayak Fly Fishing: Mastering the Challenges & Rewards

Fly fishing is harder from a kayak. Or is it? Photo by Ben Duchesney Fly Guy: Degree in Difficulty By Ben Duchesney “Fly fishing is no differen

Health Concerns Prompt Lifestyle Changes for C&R Enthusiast

Health concerns cause a C&R devotee to reconsider keeping fish Change in Heart Words and Photos by Jeff Little Last month, I turned 38. L

Understanding Musky Aggression: A Neuropsychologist's Perspective

Musky man: neuropsychologist Mike Small analyzes the aggressive tendencies of a favorite patient. Courtesy photo. Dr. Musky’s Stand-Up Fi

Streamlined Fly Fishing: Why Less Gear Improves Your Experience

Less is more. Photo: Ed Felker. Fly Guy: Less is More By Ed Felker When I first started fly fishing, I bought all the gear I thought I needed,

Mastering Sight Fishing with Depth Finders: A Stealthy Approach

Sight fishing with a depth finder is a little bit video game, a little bit structure reading, and all adrenaline rush once you understand what

Catching Fall Smallmouth Bass with Square Bill Crankbaits | River Fishing Strategies

Smallmouth candy: square bill crankbaits can create exciting reaction strikes. Photo: Eric Boyd. Squaring Up Fall Smallmouth By Eric Boyd Kayak

Tiny Tackle, Big Fish: A Micro Fishing Adventure

Beautiful things come in small packages. Appreciate ’em. Photo: Chris Funk. Micro Gear, Mega Fun By Chris Funk When the bass crushed the

Winter Kayaking: Staying Safe and Motivated in Cold Conditions

Here’s the catch that keeps Jeff Little going through the cold of winter. Photo: Jeff Little. Mental: Sticking Out the Cold on a Kayak By

Kayak Fishing Lessons from Deep-Sea Experts

Jordan Ellis, Jim Sammons and what the Shark left them. Photo: Jeffrey Pierce By Paul Lebowitz Most kayak anglers ease into the sport. They di

Winter Smallmouth Fishing: Proven Strategies for River Success

Finding river smallies in winter requires covering a lot of water, but not always from the kayak. Photo: Jeff Little How To: Finding Smallmouth

Weedless Jigs for Kayak Fishing: A Tournament-Winning Technique

Weedless leadhead jigs pay off in tournament competition. Photo courtesy John Donohue. Kayak Fishing with Jigs Gone Weedless By John Donohue A

Kayak Fishing Photography: Tips for Stunning Action Shots

How to Take Better Kayak Fishing Photos Words and Photos by Chris Funk I have a serious sickness when it comes to cameras and fishing. It is ba

Expert Crabbing Techniques: Maximizing Your Catch | Gone Crabbin

Crabbing mission sees success. Photo: Aaron Schmidt Gone Crabbin’ By Dave Shively Saba Slayer has one key piece of advice: Once you start

Fishing Kayak Tactics: Mastering Shallow Tidal Flats for Big Catches

Step Out of Your Fishing Kayak Going overboard may be your best shot at that fish of a lifetime Words and Photos by Jerry McBride Here’s a new way to t

Fishing Insights: Overcoming Challenges & Adapting Tactics

Stubbornness invites skunk stripes, while adaptation overcomes. Jeff Little with a jerkbait striper caught on the troll. Photo: Jeff Little Sku

Stand-Up Paddleboard & Kayak Combo: Enhance Your Sight Fishing

Packing a stand-up paddle will make that stand-tall kayak much easier to maneuver while sight fishing. Photo courtesy John Donohue. The Best of

Spring & Summer Largemouth Bass Fishing Strategies

AMBUSH ALLEY: Looking shallow for bass can turn up hefty spring and summer largemouth. PHOTO BY AARON SCHMIDT. My tournament partner and I wer

Texas Bass Fishing: Tips & Insights from Texas Big Bass Country

TEXAS BASS TOURIST: A HOPEFUL VISITOR HUNTS FOR PERSONAL BEST | PHOTO BY AARON SCHMIDT Texas. There’s no better place in America for trophy ba

Ryan McDermid: Mastering Nighttime Bass Fishing at Town Lake

RARE SHOTS OF MCDERMID IN ACTION UNDER THE SUN | PHOTO BY AARON SCHMIDT Ryan McDermid Monsters lurk in dark waters. Nocturnal bass hunters chas