Master essential gear, techniques, and best practices to start your saltwater fishing adventure with confidence.

Here are 16 tried-and-true tricks from the archives of Salt Water Sportman’s 86-year history of helping people catch more ...

Learn expert jigging techniques for catching northern pike through the ice. Learn about the best ice rods, reels, lures, and ...

I f you’re anything like me, fishing is more than a pastime—it’s practically a way of life. Whether it’s a crisp morning on a ...

Whether you’re a newbie to the sport of ice fishing or a seasoned angler, everybody needs that one ice fishing rod to handle multiple species. These versatile ice rods are sensitive enough for sunfish ...

Only one car was parked in the famed North Platte River’s Gray Reef fishing access on a frigid day in early January. No ...

Exceptional Long Casting Performance - The Magic Shadow baitcasting fishing rod ensures exceptional long-distance casting with its mod-fast action design, balancing distance and sensitivity for ...

There are a bunch of options out there—from inline to spinning reels—from some of the most popular fishing brands, including Clam, Abu Garcia, and Shimano. As for which one is right for you?

All Around Good.  Using round, fly-style reels for finesse ice fishing presentations will help ensure that line twist is kept ...