BOISE, Idaho — Tight Lines 208 is dedicated to helping people become better anglers through education. The Tackle Tip is designed to give readers a crash course on a specific lure or gear item. Want ...

Choosing the right float shouldn’t be guesswork. Here’s what each pattern does and when to use it properly.

If you have often contemplated picking up a rod for the first time and getting out on the bank and giving it a try, but just feel intimidated or overwhelmed by the sheer amount of fishing tackle, ...

With swordfish making somewhat of a comeback along the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico, more and more crews are starting to target these hard-fighting — and tasty — billfish. Whether ...

There are few moments more frustrating — and painful — than attempting to bushwhack to that perfect fishing spot at a mountain lake. I’ve been scraped and stabbed by countless branches, had a giant ...