Cool weather over the past few days combined with persistent north winds has cleared up the backcountry water and produced some of the lowest tides we’ve seen recently. These conditions have concentrated fish and set up excellent opportunities throughout the Naples and Marco Island backcountry. Speckled trout fishing has been particularly strong e...

February Mistakes on Lake Guntersville Over the many years I have fished Lake Guntersville I have found that many of my customers repeat mistakes and make them over and over again affecting their performance and ability to catch fish. There are many things that make February a tough month on Guntersville and nothing more common... Read more » The...

New York City offers year-round fishing opportunities. While we tend to close our boat for most of the winter season (because we need to clean it to prep for busy season and stay compliant with local requirements) even winter can technically bring fish to your dinner table. It’s one of many reasons Brooklyn is such […] The post What is the Best Se...

Best Time to Catch Salmon on the Columbia & Willamette Rivers Month-by-Month Oregon Salmon Fishing Guide If you’re planning a salmon fishing trip in Oregon timing is everything. Many anglers ask about the best time to catch salmon on the Columbia River but the Willamette River—especially the Lower Willamette— also offers outstanding salmon fishing...

Blue Winged Olives or Mayflies from the “Baetis” are a staple in trouts diets all over the world during the colder season. Many places only have a good BWO hatch in the spring and fall but our weather is mild … Continue reading →

The no scope Elite series event on guntersville is proving you don't have to have the technology to catch bass. Does it help? Yes. However on day 1 there were 50 eighteen pound limits weighed in without scope and water temps were in the 30s. Grandpa said go deep when it's cold. Grandpa was wrong. The vast majority of fish being caught in...

After an icy weekend and a snowy weekend I am looking forward to some sunshine fishing days coming our way. Where will you be headed? Georgia has 11 Public Fishing Areas managed for excellent fishing opportunities. Find more information at GeorgiaWildlife.com/allpfas and plan to visit one soon! NEWS TO KNOW: Fisharama/Turkeyrama Time: Head to Perry...

If you are shopping for a kayak it can be tempting to click “add to ” and have one delivered straight to your driveway. Online shopping is quick and convenient and for many people it feels like the easiest way to get started. While ordering online can work in some cases buying from a local […] The post Why Local Kayak Shops Matter More Than Buying...

FISH BITING BETWEEN WINDS La Paz – Las Arenas/ Muertos Bay/ Bahia Suenos Fishing Report and Update for Jan. 25-Feb. 5 2026 SHORT ATTENTION SPAN REPORT WEATHER:  About what you’d expect this time of year.  Mostly sunny.  Highs in the mid 60’s to lower 70’s in the day.  Night temps in the high 50’s.   Can get […]

96 Recfishwest's Statewide Fishing Report - 6 February 2026 All the best tips and photos on what's biting across WA including forecasts gear used specific spots upcoming events fishing news and much more! ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌...

OFFSHORE- Sailfish action was very good this week for those making it out. The cold weather had the sailfish snapping; with numerous boats posting double digit days. Live goggle eyes under the kite remain the best bet for the sailfish; but don't overlook pilchards or threadfins on the flats for a lot of bites as well. A handful of good size dolphin...

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Over the years Sarasota has experienced significant change. Many debates have arisen over its growth—from taller high-rises in downtown Sarasota to the size and scale of hotels permitted on Siesta Key. It raises an important question: when does growth become too much? Now a new development pre-liminary proposal has surfaced. While it is not direct...

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I jigged up this nice crappie today in some bluebird weather.  This fish hit a small gold Kastmaster tipped with a Berkley Gulp Maggot. The weather is cold really cold but the ice fishing remains hot.  I've gotten out several times in the last week jigging several different ponds and I've gotten good numbers of fish.  It's been a lot of variety...

Sweetwater’s Rich Ridgeway got out on the Yellowstone recently in the unseasonably warm weather. His advice follows. Gonna be a lovely spring weekend in February and you should get out while the gettin’s good! The Yellowstone is in full winter mode but it’s fishing better than […] The post Rich’s Yellowstone River Fishing Report – 2/4/26 appeared...

(Having trouble viewing this email?  View it as a Web page.) For immediate release: Feb. 4 2026 Media contact: FWC Press Office 850-488-4676   Media@MyFWC.com FWC approves holistic management approach for spotted seatrout At its February meeting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC)  approved new management regions and  reg...

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The answer is Yes. A year ago tournaments at Guntersville were being dominated by Livescope this time of year. The conditions are perfect for Livescope but in the Toyota series the vast majority of fish being weighed in are caught power fishing. Bass are highly evolved creatures and their instincts prioritize preservation of self and preservation...

After a cool January and early February the weather in Southwest Florida has warmed nicely and signs of spring are in the air. Water temperatures are rising winds have laid down and the backcountry around Naples and Marco Island is clearing up beautifully. In the backcountry redfish and speckled sea trout have been active on … Fishing Report for t...

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE WINTER TACKLE I RECOMMEND I feel like I pull facebook up every day to a post about a Dam test or people debating if this is the lowest the lake has ever been or what ramps are still usable. We are again dealing with a drought super clear winter time water and now ICE! A lot of the main river chan...

Luck favors the bold… but on March 21 it favors the biggest king. Lines hit the water for the Pot O' Gold Classic this St. Patty's Day weekend and the scales at Gators Dockside will determine who struck gold! If you’ve got the speed the spread and a little Irish nerve this is your shot to turn silver sides into solid gold. The post Weekly Forecast...

96 Recfishwest's Statewide Fishing Report - 20 February 2026 All the best tips and photos on what's biting across WA including forecasts gear used specific spots upcoming events fishing news and much more! ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌...