The Science and Ethics Behind Better Trout Care If you’ve fished with us you know about barbless hooks. It’s how we prefer to fish and it’s how we ask our clients to fish. Some anglers push back at first worried they’ll lose fish. But after a day on the water most come around. They realize … The post Why We Fish Barbless appeared first on Living W...

A Month-by-Month Trout Spey Guide While the Missouri River is a world-class fishery year-round there’s a second season that runs from October through May — one that most visiting anglers never experience. Swing season. For those who’ve felt the electric grab of a big brown or rainbow crushing a swung fly it’s the season they … The post Missouri Ri...

Today was another comfortable day. The temps in the 50s are very appreciated. The high was 55 while the low was 50 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 24mph. Currently it’s 50 feels like 47 with E winds around 4mph. Tomorrow winds will increase speeds while temps will remain similar. Yet again we […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Report app...

I am in a bit of a time warp right now. I left Buenos Aires Argentina at 1 AM today 19 hours late from the original rebooked flight after labor strikes and protests on Thursday grounded all the flights in and out of Argentina for the day. Friday’s rebooked flight at 5:45 AM was so … Continue reading Jeff’s fishing report 2/21/2026 I think The post...

Brocio and Butsasaurus fishing in New Orleans Louisiana I got the opportunity to take these two "Legends" out this morning. They never lost their skills since retirement for sure. #powerpole #yamaha #boatstuf #rojascharters #sightfishing #marshfishing #pathfinderboats #minnkota #humminbird #redfish #speckledtrout #fourhorsemancorks #NewOrleansandC...

By Robbie Report Winter steelhead fishing is decent to exceptional right now! With good reports coming from up and down the Oregon Coast there is no reason you should be sitting at home on your days off. Most hatchery runs … Continue reading →

The ice is shaping up well with the colder weather. Road banks and existing snowdrifts need to be avoided because the water they collect has not yet frozen. Ice depth is approximately 30″ and access to the lake is in excellent condition. The bite has been the same with small Walleye in deeper water […] The post February 20th 2026 first appeared...

Canadian Connection fishing in New Orleans Louisiana #powerpole #yamaha #boatstuf #rojascharters #sightfishing #marshfishing #pathfinderboats #minnkota #humminbird #redfish #speckledtrout #fourhorsemancorks #NewOrleansandCo #nola #visitneworleans #fishinglouisiana #familyfun #visitlouisiana #visitjeffersonparish #shallowwaterfishing #fishing #inla...

Let’s not delay getting information to you – it’s time to Go Fish Georgia. Where are you headed for your next fishing adventure? Will it be a cold mountain stream or a nice big reservoir? We hope that no matter where you go that you enjoy the people you are with and that there are […]

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...

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! ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌...

We're back! After a month and a half layoff we were back fishing today and with a few trips lined up in the next few days I should have some fishing reports.  Today I met Ed and Madonna AndrewLavage down at Sawpit Creek boat ramp - the tide had been coming in for a couple of hours but I thought it wouldn't hurt to make the run up the Nassau to Br...

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Join Caddis Fly Shop and The Redsides Chapter of Trout Unlimited as they welcome Springfield OR-based author angler and conservationist Jesse Lance Robbins for an evening of fly fishing storytelling and discussion. Jesse will read selections from his debut book … Continue reading →

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Last Updated on February 19 2026 by Eric Bonneman Central Florida duck hunting has a way of surprising people who only picture flooded timber and frozen marshes. Here the season...

Things are freezing up good out there with the temps dropping and it’s looking like it will be a good weekend. The weather systems seemed to just roll around us up here on the lake at the lake. Our access was closed yesterday as we wanted things to freeze up some but is open today […] The post February 19th 2026 first appeared on Lyback's Ice Fish...

Today was comfortable till the winds picked up. The high was 57 while the low was 54 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 37mph. Currently it’s 55 feels like 47 with WSW winds around 11mph. Gusts around 23mph. Tomorrow winds will be lighter speeds with similar temps. Sound water temp: 47-49 Ocean water […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Rep...

Overnight we received some rain and slushy snow. This morning the temps are starting to drop and things should freeze up quite well out there in the next 24-36 hours. For that reason we closed our access for the next 24 hours so things could freeze up out there. Our access to the lake is […] The post February 18th 2026 first appeared on Lyback's I...

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...

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...

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! ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌...

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...

Water Level: 295.6 | Water Temperature: 39.9˚ Weather: 47˚ | Mostly Cloudy | Winds: 5 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Fair to good action on main lake points and creek mouths in 6-8 feet of water. Use spinnerbaits crankbaits or live shad near rocky bottoms and submerged timber. 2. Crappie: Excellent bite over brushpiles and creek […]