Along with sharp hooks, freshly spooled reels and plenty of water, a good day of offshore fishing also requires an awareness of what conditions the day will bring. When planning the direction, range ...

From brackish water to salt, the vast Calcasieu Estuary offers huge array of fishing opportunities. Most people fish the Calcasieu Estuary in southwestern Louisiana to catch trophy speckled trout.

As soon as I stepped aboard Pro-Line’s 23 Express, I made a quick mental note: This is a surprisingly big 23-footer. I double-checked the boat’s decal. Yeah, 23 Express. No mistake. With 52 square ...

I confess. I’m a fin-addict (fanatic). And a tackle junkie. If there’s something new out there or a twist on some kind of tackle or tactic, I want to know about it. So, here’s something that’s both ...

So what’s the greatest IGFA world record of all time? That’s a subjective question — but Sport Fishing tapped some of the top experts in the field to get an answer, as well as determine the 100 best ...

Braided line is strong, surprisingly strong. With fishing line companies only getting better and more specialized in their manufacturing, I’m not surprised to see a trend among anglers preferring ...

Giant fish keep being caught during the popular Destin Fishing Rodeo, as a massive 349-pound Warsaw grouper was hauled to the tournament scales. The immense grouper was caught Oct. 9 by angler Garrett ...

A South Florida charter boat made an astoundingly rare catch on Father’s Day, June 15. While daytime swordfishing, the crew hauled a giant opah up from 1,800-foot depths about 17 miles offshore from ...

Up north in the land of lobstah, offshore bluefin tuna fishing is enjoying a resurgence. After several years of spotty, inconsistent catches, anglers are enjoying steady hookups with one of the most ...

It’d be interesting to know how many misidentified blackfin snapper are tossed back. Capt. Mike McFadden initially thought he was looking at a red snapper when his new IGFA all-tackle world record hit ...

On April 20, 1999, at 11:30 a.m. Tommy Resha of Birmingham, Alabama hooked a “mean” marlin while fishing aboard the boat Abracadabra, captained by Ron Riebe of Key Largo, Florida. They were fishing ...