February is an exciting time for bass fishing, and having the right baits can make all the difference. Justin Cooper shares ...

Don’t hit the water for northerns without an arsenal of the best pike lures, picked by Outdoor Life's fishing editor.

Xuron Corp. has introduced a new stainless steel pliers that is especially designed for installing and removing split rings and making quick lure and tackle repairs on shore or on the water. Ideal for ...

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

Fishing is one of those things that’s way more fun when you’re prepared. If you’ve ever been stuck without the right gear—like trying to untangle a line with no pliers or landing a fish without a ...

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

Remember how awesome the crappie fishing was during the spring? The fish were spawning, bunched in the shallows thicker than fleas on a hound. You were catching slabs off stake beds and brush ...

Ice fishing is a winter pastime throughout many northern communities. Once lakes, ponds, and backwaters freeze solid, anglers drill holes through the ice and present a mixture of live and ...

However, saltwater can be less effective, can corrode equipment and damage the soil where it's used. Susan McKelvey, a spokesperson for the National Fire Protection Association, told VERIFY ...

CADILLAC — The Department of Natural Resources’ Outdoor Skills Academy is giving anglers the chance to sharpen their ice fishing skills this winter with two upcoming classes at the Carl T.