The world of advertising sure has changed in 50 years. Joe Cermele takes a look at some fishing ads from F&S that are both very entertaining and very far from PC these days.

Winter on Virginia's James River means gray skies, icy rain, and blue catfish that can reach 100 pounds. Jeff Samsel reports on his battles with these cold-weather brutes.

John Merwin did a bit of testing in the F&S top-secret line lab to bring you this list of the four strongest fishing knots on the water. Here's how to tie them, and why their so deadly.

It's been said that the Bimini twist is the most difficult fishing knot to tie. It's also one of the strongest, capable of beating fish weighing over 1,000 pounds. So here's the easy way to master the Bimini in five simple steps.