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

Once a fish takes the bait ... Begin by spooling the reel with a heavy-duty Dacron ice fishing line. From there, tie on a lengthy section of fluorocarbon leader material connected to the main ...

I use a shooting head fly line when I fish the surf, or large rivers where ... One thing I've learned in fly fishing is to not be intimidated by the gear and techniques you don't have a working ...