The monster brown trout of the Missouri managed to escape notice in a warm-water river better known for paddlefish, catfish, ...

As a result, a prime piece of flathead real estate rarely harbors more than one heavyweight adult, so you’ll probably find it ...

Most anglers, this one included, dream of catching trophy-sized fish. Some believe that big fish are the result of luck. Good ...

Want to spark an argument without bringing up sports or politics? Tell your fishing buddy the adage: You need big bait to catch big fish. Then stand back and watch the flurry of expletives and pros ...

Many Pennsylvania waterways have active carp populations, but they aren’t as appealing to anglers as bass, trout or walleye.

Learn important catch and release tips to safely handle big fish and improve survival rates while fishing responsibly.

The following is an excerpt from the new book, To Catch a Fish, by Mark Kurlansky. I have been fishing for as long as I can remember… and writing about it almost as long. I have caught bluefish and ...

We reveal our first Big Fish Summer catch of the 2026 season. Congratulations to 12-year-old Josh Quick of Elmira for ...

Pennsylvania anglers share their best tips for catching smallmouth and largemouth bass during the hot summer months.