Mahi-mahi are the most spectacular offshore fish available to recreational anglers. Learn trolling tactics, finding weed lines, pitching live bait, and how to cook fresh dorado in 2026.
Kayak fishing gets you to water powerboats cannot reach. Learn how to choose a fishing kayak, rig it for fishing, stay safe, and catch fish from a kayak in 2026.
Redfish are the most sought-after inshore saltwater fish on the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. Learn sight-fishing the flats, popping corks, gold spoons, kayak and wade fishing for reds in 2026.
Tarpon are the greatest gamefish in the world. Learn Keys flats fishing, heavy tackle techniques at Boca Grande, tarpon on fly, and proper fight and release methods for 2026.
Striped bass are the great coastal gamefish of the Atlantic seaboard. Learn surf fishing, live eel drifting, bucktail jigging, and conservation techniques for stripers in 2026.
Catfish are North Americas most underrated gamefish. Learn the differences between channel, blue, and flathead catfish — plus the best baits, rigs, tackle, and night fishing techniques for 2026.
Crappie are Americas most popular panfish. Learn jig selection, seasonal location, spider rigging, and dock fishing techniques for consistent crappie catches in 2026.
Pacific halibut are the largest flatfish and among the best-eating fish in the ocean. Here is the complete guide to Alaska halibut rigs, circle hooks, tackle, and jigging techniques for 2026.
Using the wrong line type costs fish predictably and systematically. Here is the complete guide to when braid, fluorocarbon, and monofilament each excel and the practical decision guide for every technique in 2026.
Flounder are exceptional table fish that reward anglers who understand their ambush feeding behavior. Here is the complete guide to flounder rigs, live bait, drift fishing, and night gigging for 2026.
