From little brook trout to monster makos, the following fish all swam free—and still haunt the anglers who nearly caught them

Catch more trout by using the best tactics for different temperature ranges

Have a blast hooking up and splashing around on your local “sleeper” stream this spring and summer. Here’s how

From the perfect rod to the best bait and lure presentations, this complete guide will make you an ace on the trout river

Whether you’re fishing park ponds or alpine lakes, these seven tactics will help you catch more stillwater trout

Caroline Langdale caught the record brown trout while drifting a girdle bug through a deep hole on a famous Idaho tailwater

When pocket water runs high in summer, tie on a simple nymphing rig and don’t be afraid to get soaked

Fast-moving development plans have anglers worried about the future of one of Montana’s most iconic trout streams

Joe Bouta caught the enormous laker while jigging in Lake Superior

Learn where cutthroat trout live, what they eat, and the techniques that consistently catch them