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L.A.'s mayor and California's governor, respectively, are coming under fire as the out-of-control inferno rages across the Southland.

Inspired by the Alabama Rig’s success, an angler creates a fly fishing version to target bass with incredible results.

Anglers turning the pages of the newly revised 2025 Arkansas Fishing Guidebook, which is arriving at local sporting goods ...

Delta stripers and sturgeon bites rebounding, Alan Fong said. McClure Reservoir bass and trout on solid bites, Dylan Bos ...

often tearing after just one fish. However, this same softness gives it an action that is incredibly tempting to bass, drawing consistent bites. You’ll go through more baits, but you’ll get ...

Ice fishing solidifies its hold on Chicago fishing to lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Texas Parks and Wildlife’s 2025 Toyota ShareLunker program kicked off its 39th season on January 1. Time for all you bass ...

And recently, a Texas angler and guide named Brady Stanford weighed in 2025’s first Legacy Class bass, a 13.13 pound beast ...

It didn't take long for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's (TPWD) popular year-round fishing program to collect its ...