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Explore the vast world of fish — aquatic vertebrates inhabiting freshwater lakes, rivers, and the deep ocean, ranging from colorful tropical species and sharks to bizarre deep-sea creatures and popular aquarium fish.
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North Carolina’s rivers, lakes, and reservoirs are loaded with catfish — and the regulations governing them are surprisingly angler-friendly compared to many other states.
Texas has over 367 miles of Gulf coastline, thousands of inland lakes and rivers, and some of the most diverse aquatic ecosystems in the country — making it one of the more compelling destinations for spearfishing in the South.
Wyoming’s rivers, reservoirs, and mountain lakes rank among the best freshwater fisheries in the American West — but before you drop a line, you need to understand the state’s licensing rules.
Bowfishing in New Jersey is a legitimate and growing pursuit, but the rules governing it are specific enough that going in uninformed can cost you a citation — or worse, a lost license.
Washington state is one of the most underrated catfish destinations in the Pacific Northwest, offering everything from trophy channel cats in major river systems to accessible stocked ponds near urban centers.
Fly fishing in Minnesota puts you on some of the most productive trout water in the Midwest, from the cold spring creeks of the Driftless Area in the southeast to the rocky Lake Superior tributaries along the North Shore.
Georgia is one of the most productive bass fishing states in the country, with sprawling reservoirs, tidal rivers, and mountain streams that hold everything from trophy largemouth to scrappy shoal bass.
Georgia’s rivers, reservoirs, and public fishing areas hold some of the most productive catfish water in the Southeast, and knowing the rules before you launch is just as important as knowing where to drop your bait.
Bowfishing in Ohio draws anglers who want something more hands-on than a rod and reel — and the Buckeye State offers plenty of rivers, lakes, and reservoirs where the action is real.
Florida’s warm, clear coastal waters are some of the best spearfishing destinations in the world — but jumping in without knowing the rules can turn an exciting dive into an expensive legal problem.
Spearfishing in Colorado is a niche but growing sport, and it is entirely legal — as long as you know the rules before you get in the water.
Georgia’s waterways offer some of the most varied fishing in the Southeast — from mountain trout streams in the Blue Ridge to largemouth bass lakes in the Piedmont and saltwater action along the Atlantic coast.
Wisconsin’s rivers and backwaters hold some of the Midwest’s most rewarding catfish fishing, but getting the most out of a trip means understanding the rules that govern it.
Minnesota’s 10,000-plus lakes and sprawling river systems make it one of the most appealing states in the country for bowfishers.
Illinois is one of the Midwest’s top destinations for catfish anglers, and for good reason.
Bowfishing in Pennsylvania offers some genuinely exciting opportunities, especially on the lower Susquehanna River where carp and other rough fish are plentiful.
New Jersey’s coastline stretches more than 130 miles along the Atlantic, making it one of the most accessible spearfishing destinations on the East Coast.
Vermont’s lakes, rivers, and ponds offer some of the finest freshwater fishing in New England — from trophy trout in the Green Mountain streams to world-class bass and walleye in Lake Champlain.
Idaho ranks among the most rewarding fly fishing destinations in North America, with over 26,000 miles of rivers and streams, more than 3,000 natural lakes, and 250,000 acres of reservoirs and ponds.
Wyoming’s rivers and streams rank among the most coveted fly fishing destinations in the American West — but getting on the water legally means understanding a set of rules that goes well beyond simply buying a license.
