Fishing Guides
Techniques, gear, and local fishing spots. Comprehensive fishing guides from reels to fly fishing to get you out on the water.
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They Caught a $6.5 Million Marlin. Then They Gave It to Science. Here's What Was Found Inside.
Marlin Fever's 919.9-pound Big Rock record marlin held a sailfish and wahoo in its stomach—findings NC State CMAST researchers call unprecedented in 24 years. Final payout, science partnership, and FAQ.
An 18-Year-Old Just Caught a 919-Pound Marlin and Could Walk Away With $6.2 Million. Here's the Full Story.
Connor Daniel hooked a 919.9-pound blue marlin aboard Marlin Fever at the 2026 Big Rock Tournament—breaking the 68-year record and chasing a projected $6.2M payout. Full story, leaderboard, and FAQ.
Fish-Finder Head Units and Boat Gear Worth the Splurge
Lowrance Elite FS electronics plus Attwood, Minn Kota, and Magellan picks from Academy’s sale—written for anglers who rig their own boats and hate buyer’s remorse.
Minn Kota and Humminbird Are Having a Massive Sale Right Now
Johnson Outdoors is running major sales on Minn Kota trolling motors and Humminbird fish finders through March 25—save up to $500 on Terrova and Riptide, $300 on Ultrex and MEGA Live 2.
Fly Fishing for Beginners: Lessons from the River and the Michigan DNR
Best Spinning Reels Under $100: Tested and Proven Performers for 2025
Top 5 Inshore Fishing Techniques for June 2025
Pure Fishing New Products 2025: Top Fishing Tackle from Charleston Showroom
Hooking Others During Free Fishing Days
Trout Fishing in Idaho and Oregon 2025: Best Spots, Gear, and Tips