We were trout fishing in Smoky Mountain National Park when we gave up on our fly rods and tried fishing live bait.

PECOS Under a bucket hat, 5-year old Kamilah Gonzales wore a massive smile of triumph Saturday morning at the sight of two rainbow trout she’d just caught — which her parents would later prepare with ...

I had a chance this week to fish with Dom Costello, head fly fishing guide at Chetola Resort in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. An excellent angler and instructor ...

Dad’s need to realize that when taking your children fishing, it’s about their experience as much as it is yours. When taking ...

The creek is the easternmost trout stream in Nebraska where the ideal water temperature of 57 degrees is attained for trout ...

Nearly 300 anglers competed in the 2025 Lake Koocanusa Fishing Derby. The winners of the 21st Annual Fishing Derby, held May 17-18 at Koocanusa Resort and Marina, display their catches. Wendy Friss, ...

All you need to get started is a fishing license, and youth (under 14) fish for free. If you need a license, purchasing one on the fly is easy to do with your smartphone — and you can start fishing ...

Norris Lake has 800 miles of shoreline and is a popular destination for water fun. Here’s where it ranks compared to the Great Lakes.

A master rod builder shares the tools, skills, and deeper rewards of a more deliberate—and satisfying—way to fish ...

Stakeholders disagree about what will happen when a ‘nature-like fishway’ opens the door to a vaunted trout fishery.