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On Horseback: A Wilderness Fishing Adventure

The low clip-clop of horses’ hooves and the creak of saddle leather were the only sounds as our small mounted expedition—consisting of two anglers, a guide, and packhorse carrying food and fishing gear—made its way up a narrow trail

Five Ideas for a Christmas Fishing Getaway

Fishing Adventure

Here are a few ideas where to go fishing over the Christmas break, beyond Florida and the Caribbean. Let’s see if our online marketplace for fishing trips can offer something different.

Fishing in United Arab Emirates

Fishing 101

The fable about fish as big as an island from Sinbad the Sailor’s adventures, obviously, is not true, but the truth is that fishing in UAE can be fabulous.

Life History of a Fish: Northern Pike

Fishing 101 / Science and Conservation

I am a large and aggressive freshwater fish, whose long body and flat head with big mouth and numerous teeth remind many of the crocodile: northern pike.

BaitYourHook Guide to Seas: The Caribbean

Fishing 101

With warm, nutrition-rich water, and a variety of ecosystems including depths, flats, volcanic islands and coral reefs, the Caribbean Sea is a great destination for deep sea and saltwater fly-fishing enthusiasts.

Amazing Fly-Fishing Opportunities in Africa

Fishing in Africa

From sneaking up on giant Nile perch in a remote river in Cameroon to casting for billfish off the Kenya coast or hunting trophy rainbow trout in South Africa there are now incredible, and often well organised, but little known, opportunities for the sport fly fisher in Africa.