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Awareness Is More Than a Hip Word: How to Stay Safe on a Backcountry Fishing Trip

Fishing 101

Some tips and warnings about risks of backcountry fishing and how to avoid them.

BaitYourHook.com Guide to Seas: Macaronesia

Seas of the World

Four archipelagoes in the Eastern Atlantic that promise outstanding fishing adventures.

Urban Fishing: How to Catch Fish without Leaving the City Limits

Fishing 101

Residents of the world’s biggest cities may enjoy fishing just a few steps from home. Here’s how.

Five Trout Flies that Work Almost Anywhere

Fishing 101

These fly patterns will catch trout in rivers and lakes all over the world.

Wrap, Oil, Flip Just Once: The ABC of Grilling Fish

Fish on the Table

Fish on a grill can be delicious or a disaster – here’s what you need to know to prepare it right.

Fishing in Namibia: What you need to know

Fishing in Africa

Can a country with some of the hottest and driest deserts on earth, and no permanent lakes or rivers, provide excellent and exciting fishing opportunities? Yes, and the country is called Namibia.