Fishing: 496 documents found.
When the money is on the line during the ESPN Outdoors Bassmasters Series, the tournament pros have one mission in mind..."go large." Here's a look back at the guys who did just that, catching the biggest fish of the 2008 BASS season, with some insights on where and how they caught them. Story by Kirk Deeter
Surf fishing for striped bass in Montauk, New York, means taking your chances on snot-slick rocks and with vicious waves in the dark. We decided to send our intern, a Montauk rookie, out to cover the annual Surf Classic tournament during a hurricane to see if he'd survive. Story by Rick Bach
Alaska is one of the few remaining places in the U.S. that offers anglers true seclusion from the modern world on rivers touched only by lucky visitors, wolves and bears. Hal Herring's slide show chronicling a recent trip to one such place will have you ready to book a trip, but the Alaskan Pebble Mine might change your plans. Story by Hal Herring
From hauling halibut weighing more than 150 pounds out of the coastal depths to chasing trophy-class rainbow trout in interior rivers, Alaska is an undisputed angler's Eden. Check out Deputy Editor Jay Cassell's photo log of a recent adventure from Ketchikan to Kenai.
30 more shots of our female readers hoisting the summer's catch. From fat redfish to bucketmouth bass, check them out here. And if you're a Fish Babe, visit this gallery to submit your photos.
What happens when we try to fly fish for carp right near Denver's Pepsi Center during the DNC? Let's just say there's more to worry about (like SWAT Teams and security breaches) than landing the fish. Story and Photos by Tim Romano
Thanks to the outdoor pursuits of our readers, we've got a photo of an elk you won't believe was shot on public land, plus a few late-summer largemouth that will make your jaw drop. Do you have some eye-popping trophy shots? Send them our way for a chance to win a Surefire flashlight.
Touted as one of the most respected and influential outdoor artist of all time, Ogden Pleissner was recently honored by the American Museum of Fly Fishing. Here's a sneak preview of some of his works featured in the museum's exhibit.
Their runs rival that of steelhead. Their strength matches that of tarpon, but catching an elusive mahseer means a little more travel than jetting to Florida or Alaska. Follow Keith McCafferty as he treks through the Himalayas in India past tigers and along cliff edges in search of this prized fish.
This week's reader gallery answers two burning questions: What's the best fish to catch before a Cubs game, and why does it pay to cry after missing a deer? If you've got hunting and fishing photos that answer such mystery queries, send them to us for a chance to win a Surefire Flashlight.
OK ladies. The guys think they've got all the skills on the water, but we beg to differ. We combed through our Reader Shots galleries and picked 20 of our favorite photos, but we want more. Are you a Fish Babe? Send us your fishing shots and we'll post them in future Fish Babes galleries.
Flyfishing is a graceful sport...sometimes. Just because someone can get to a remote mountain gorge doesn't mean it's going to be a good day. It doesn't mean wading boots don't lose traction in 30-degree water. So here's a look at fly fishing's ugly side, complete with pain, wetness, and breakage. Photos by Denver Bryan.
Wonder what flies the fish are biting on this year? We "followed the money" and asked Umpqua Feather Merchants what the hottest-selling patterns of this season happen to be. These are the 25 money bugs that are proving their worth with professional guides and weekend warriors all over the U.S. By Kirk Deeter
Most self-respecting fishermen wouldn't be caught dead with any of the hokey TV fishing gadgets in this video gallery. But tune in long enough, and you might be convinced you can't live without them. Here are our favorite fishing infomercials. By Colin Kearns
Often overshadowed by the Catskills and Smokies, Pennsylvania's Pocono Mountains offer shots at bruiser brown trout on a wide array a top-shelf rivers ranging in style from tight and technical to slow and easy. We sent two F&S editors to different streams to find out who came out on top with the wily brownies of this trout paradise. By Colin Kearns and Jay Cassell
