Facts About Fish and Fishing

What are trash fish, how do you catch them and can you eat them?

Fluorocarbon fishing line has its good characteristics and some bad ones, too.

Information about yellow perch

Information and pictures of muskie

Donna says freshwater drum are underrated and are good to eat.

Silver carp are one species of the Asian carp species that are causing problems in the United States

Information about threadfin shad

Pictures and information about why some fish have curved spines

Pictures of fish with deformities

Pictures and information about the red piranha

Pictures of Red Piranha and fishing for them with a handline.

These inventions have made a huge difference for your fishing.

Shellcracker facts.

Here are some facts about blueback herring and how they affect fishing in fresh water.

Vote your opinion in this poll on the "red" fad.

Snakehead Problem Overstated?

Bassfan.com surveys the tournaments and finds flipping is the most productive fishing technique for the third straight year

Great info on fish kills in ponds, from the Alabama DNR

Information about shad, from the Alabama DNR

A lot of my fish died in a fish kill in my pond due to low oxygen content.

Make 2002 your year to fish and have fun as a walleye tournament pro or amateur. Follow the action of North America's premier walleye tournament circuit.

State magazine that includes an Outdoor Section - changes monthly - April issue on Mudbug Season and much more!

Interesting quiz - test your knowledge of fish in Minnesota.

Conservation organization in Wisconsin with fishing reports, projects information and contests.

Fishing reports, information on angler awards program and more.

Check the best time to go fishing -- based on the Solunar Tables

Guide Steve Huber wrote this article for Lake-link.com. It is a good guide to choosing a fishing line that fits your needs.

Tournament schedule and other info about this group

Drawings and info about these Dobson Fly larvae - they are great bait!

An international environmental nonprofit group. Mission is to help restore our world's ocean ecosystems and to emphasize and protect our natural reef systems through preservation, technology, and innovative public education opportunities, and community involvement.

Oakridge River Day on the Middle Fork of the Upper Willamette River is Saturday, May 19, 2001. Nice shot of the river on this site!

Invest today in sportsfishing's tomorrow" - visit this site for more info.

An amazing map that changes to show spread from 1988 to 1999 of these pests. Need Shockwave to see it.

Places to go fishing places near Wolverhampton West Midlands UK

Fishing tournaments, tales and jokes, surveys and more

Answering fishing poll questions and seeing how you compare can be fun.

Info from the Alabama DNR on what to look for and possible solutions.

Great info about this popular bait fish, from the Alabama DNR

A Carp Anglers guide to, day, season and holiday ticket Carp Fisheries through-out England, Europe and the World.

Plan your outdoors trip - easy planner on this site.

Fishing reports for lakes in Washington State

Fishing during the holidays has always been a favorite of mine.

Clubs and day ticket waters 

From World Wide Angler - includes salt and fresh water.

From Worldwide Angler.com

Articles from Worldwide Angler.com about freshwater fishing

Main page from Worldwide Angler for all kinds of freshwater fishing.

Find your dream fishing vacation. Put in what kind of vacation you want, how much you want to spend and where you want to go and get some trips that are available.

The Canadian Coast Guard has passed new regulations requiring all boaters to have a Pleasure Craft Operator card to operate a powerboat and this site would be very useful to them. It allows them to obtain their card online.

A site to "help promote the sport, but more importantly to act as a place where fisherman can meet and discuss the sport."

 An Internet informational resource for Fishing, Camping, Weather and Outdoor Recreational Activities across the USA. 

Fishing and travel from some of their trips.

Info about this outdoor television show.

Weather reports, fishing reports and more!

Info on fishing in the Tyler area, from your About.com guide

Everything you want to know about fishing in Rhode Island, from your About.com Guide

From your Greenville, SC About.com guide, lots of good info

Annotated links to fishing info

From your About.com Guide. Imagine escaping from your hectic daily routine for one afternoon to a locale of peace and tranquility

Lots of great fishing links for South America, from your About.com guide

Articles from professional writers and lots of other info from this UK site.

From Australian Sportfishing Consultants, good info from stories to seasonal charts.

They say they are "Your Passageway to Outdoor Adventures and Wilderness Recreation"

One of the best personal pages I have found - I really enjoyed reading about his youth as he learned to fish. Also, info on fresh and saltwater fishing.

Fishing info for Tennessee and Florida - both saltwater and freshwater.

Excellent listing of illegal aquatic plants with pictures. Text explains how and why these plants become problems. From the South Carolina DNR.

Click on the species, get info on the fish

Buy, sell, swap, trade or just get info about antique fishing tackle. A must for the collector, interesting to any fisherman

From Lakes On-Line, bait recipes for several species

Australia's giant perch that live in both salt and fresh water. Info about this great game fish.

The top twenty things you can do to become a better bass tournament fisherman. Should work for all species!

Mostly commercial fish raising info, interesting topics inlcude fish diseases and alligator farming!

Lots of info about Oklahoma hunting and fishing

From fishing boats to yachts, info for the boat owner.

Information on fishing and other outdoor activities

Comprehensive database of recreational trails, parks, campgrounds, lakes in Colorado.

Length to weight conversion chart for Striped Bass and Bluefish

Program to calculate the best time to go fishing, based on sun and moon positions and tides.

Site for English speaking expatriates - fishing section has links and books.

Mount a fish you released? FFM will make you a replica from measurements and a snapshot that will let you release your trophy and hang it on the wall too!

Find out information about your favorite species in the fishing field guide

From World Wide Angler - freshwater and saltwater

How to tie knots - clickable links to show you how to tie several knots.

Click on the country or state for up to date info.

Orgeon and Washington fishing, from charters to fishing reports.

Fishing diary with pictures, about west coast trips.

The Fishing Records and Awards Page from Texas, all the information to set your own World, State, and Lake Fishing Records.

Reader submitted stories, with pictures

Located in Montana between Kalispell and Polson, this is the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi. It is renowned for its fishing

Good info on fishing and other activities.

Bob Bertaut Sr.shares castnet secrets, like adding extra weight.

Lots of info about worms!

Pictures and some info from this Louisanna marina. Many are saltwater but there are some bass mixed in.

The father of structure fishing with his spoonplugs gives tips on catching fish in deep water.

Angler's Guide to fishing the Eastern Sierra Waters of California. Current fishing conditions, a complete guide to the high country lakes and other useful information.

The self-proclaimed "humorous alternative to uptight, over-serious fishing magazines." Start with their "Fish of the Month" and enjoy a slightly off-set view of fishing. A definite "Best of the Net" choice.

Download an "intelligent data base" that will supply you with fishing methods and patterns based on your type of fishing. If you like it, buy it.

Gotta love a site that uses my favorite quote "if you caught fish every time you went, it would be called catching, not fishing!" Lots of good info on fishing in Kentucky at this site

Interesting site if you read French! Put together by some kids in a school class.

Online magazine for salt and freshwater fishing in the UK

They claim to provide "Everything you need to know about fishing in Ontario."

From guides to marinas, lots of good info

Check out this article showing how we may be losing native fish and other aquatic species.

Florida largemouth and peacock bass info. I like his comment - where there is water, there may be fish. Where there may be fish, there will be fishermen!

Educational site for activities in and around the Great Lakes, offering a Free Sportfishing Charter.

Report on the conference with pros and cons on stocking, and other info.

Pictures, information and guides for several species worldwide

Why do fishing lures have such unusual names? Sacramento Bee outdoors writer Gary Voet talks with tackle manufacturers about their products' names.

What is GPS, how it works and how to pick one for fishing, from Lowrance

Includes weekly fishing reports, articles on specific lakes, reservoirs, and river systems in their Idaho Rod & Reel online quarterly magazine, species information, relevant links, regional lists of accommodations, lodges, outfitters and guides, Idaho products for sale, list of Idaho fishing organizations, plus a news page dealing with fishing issues, and events.

Up-to-date fishing and hunting information about Idaho, from Idaho by Idahoans.

Fishing info from Washington and Orgeon

Walleye tips, contests, free L-Serine testing, walleye tackle, downloads, walleye links.

Good pictures of a variety of fish John, his wife and friends have caught. Also a very nice bow buck!

Canadian Shield Lake fishing for walleye, northern pike, white fish, perch and lake trout.

Glass jug traps great for spottail minnows

Check out this page for a knot screen saver and demo on how to tie knots. It you like the software, order it.

"I provide a free guide to building what I call the "BEST JUGS ON THE LAKE"."

Check out lake maps available for the state you are interested in fishing. Just click on the state shown on the US map.

Info on keeping your bait alive, from this "wholesale only" dealer

Fishing the Missouri Trout Parks

"Dedicated to the enjoyment, study and and conservation of native fish."

Lots of fishing trips all over North America from this company that promises to take care of all the details when you decide where you want to go.

Great site for those who oppose the animal rights flakes. If you think animal rights folks are kind and nice, read the hate mail generated by making fun of them.

Visitor's Center for this park, with fishing information available.

One for the fly fishermen, lots of info about small streams in the western US.

Manage your "liquid assets" with their help

Lots of good info about the theory behind the tables, how they work and samples.  You have to pay to get the tables from them, though.

A toll free number to contact to report poachers in Canada. Protect your fish and wildlife.

Chapter two of a book on sturgeon, giving the history of both white and green sturgeon. From Orphanage Press Outdoors.

Listing of species with common name, scientific name and where found, from Don Larson

Westside Lodge tells you what tackle to bring for fishing at Laguna Tortuga, Mexico.

Find a place to fish or hunt in the Lone Star State.

Information about Lake Texoma and that area

Nova Scotia guide service that specializes in flyfishing and teaching flyfishing.

Information on his fishing show as well as fishing reports

Hank Parker's favorite lakes, you can order a kit that includes maps, tips, gps coordinates and more of these lakes.

Conversion charts for Bass, Crappie, Walleye and Muskie or Northern

Lake levels and water flow info for TVA lakes and river they are on

". From hook-setting bobbers to mechanical lures, check out these unusual fishing items.

Info for planning a fishing trip to Vancouver Island

Info from the state agency on fishing in Vermont, including news releases.

Delores Farmer's fishing report page - submit yours and read others

Get reports for lake fishing from the state of Washington

Fishing tours in a variety of countries for several species.

http://fish.worldwideangler.com/forecast/

Click on a county, find info on where to fish there.

Fishing news brought to you by Skeeter Boats.

Freshwater fishing info, from fishing India to the lures that have won the most BASS tournaments

What is fall turn-over and how does it affect your fishing?

Blobs of jelly in freshwater is actually colonies of Bryozoans