We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more Whether you’re chasing bass, fly fishing for trout, or heading offshore for some deep sea ...

To find overlooked bass ponds this summer, start on Google Earth, zoom out from your home location, and look for small bodies of water with visible structure, weed cover, or connections to adjacent ...

Every firearms owner can use a quality handgun safe as a secure storage solution. Aside from providing anti-theft protection, these safes keep pistols and other small valuables and documents from ...

Pro-hunting groups in Colorado are advocating for a ballot initiative that would codify hunting and fishing as constitutionally protected rights. The effort comes after a 2024 ballot measure that ...

Finding the best gifts for hunters is no easy task. In fact, most dedicated hunters probably already have all the equipment they need. But that doesn’t mean they don’t want more gear, because hunters ...

Soft plastic baits are great for catching smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass. These plastic worms, grubs, toads, tubes, and other styles can be fished weightless or rigged for other effective ...

Reliable baitcaster combos can make casting all day efficient and enjoyable. Baitcasting reels are known for accurate, long casts and quick follow-up casts. But if you’re new to fishing with a ...

When traveling through bear country, an err of caution should always be taken, and for most people, that means carrying items like bear spray and bear canisters. Most of what is recommended for hikers ...

The best rain gear for fishing needs to keep you dry. Period. Snow, rain, or sleet—the fish wait for nobody. This means dedicated anglers are out there in the worst of conditions. If you don’t have ...

Most new bass baits for the upcoming year are revealed at ICAST in July. Though many of those lures aren’t available for purchase until the fall. Which means we usually don’t get to see what the ...

Every hunter needs a good binocular. But not every hunter needs a great one, and the difference between good and great seems to get slimmer every year. Having tested binoculars for going on a couple ...

This winter, I set out to test some of the best Shimano reels available, from spinning reels to baitcasters. The test logistics included many moving parts like target species, reel size, and ...