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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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South Carolina offers some of the most productive bass fishing in the Southeast, from the sprawling Santee Cooper lakes to clear Upstate reservoirs and tidal rivers along the coast.
Nevada is home to more than 200 lakes and reservoirs and 600 streams and rivers, covering nearly 400,000 surface acres of sport fishing opportunity — yet most anglers never stop to confirm they have the right paperwork before they wet a line.
Michigan is one of the finest fly fishing destinations in North America, home to legendary rivers like the Au Sable, Pere Marquette, and Muskegon, along with thousands of cold, clear trout streams scattered across both peninsulas.
Utah is home to some of the most productive fishing waters in the American West, from high-alpine lakes teeming with cutthroat trout to sprawling reservoirs packed with bass, walleye, and kokanee salmon.
Tennessee offers some of the most varied fly fishing in the eastern United States, from wild brook trout tucked into Cherokee National Forest hollows to trophy brown trout rising in tailwaters below TVA dams.
Montana’s rivers and lakes rank among the finest fishing destinations in North America, drawing anglers from every corner of the country to chase wild trout, paddlefish, and walleye across Big Sky Country.
Alabama is one of the most productive bass fishing states in the country, with legendary waters like Lake Guntersville, Pickwick, and Lake Eufaula drawing anglers from across the Southeast year after year.
Montana is home to some of the most storied trout water in North America, from the Madison River’s wild rainbow and brown trout to the Missouri River’s technical tailwater fisheries.
Wisconsin sits on some of the most productive freshwater fishing in North America.
Michigan is one of the most extraordinary fishing destinations in the entire country.
West Virginia’s mountain streams, winding rivers, and stocked lakes hold some of the finest fishing in the eastern United States — from native brook trout in high-elevation headwaters to hard-fighting smallmouth bass on the New River.
Minnesota offers some of the best bass fishing in the Midwest, with largemouth and smallmouth bass thriving across thousands of lakes, rivers, and reservoirs from the Twin Cities metro all the way to the Boundary Waters.
Alaska is one of the few places on Earth where wild rainbow trout regularly exceed 30 inches, where you might share a gravel bar with a brown bear, and where the sheer number of fish in a single river can make even seasoned anglers lose count.
Connecticut may be one of the smallest states in the country, but its trout fishing punches well above its weight.
Colorado is one of the most productive trout fishing destinations in the entire country, and for good reason.
Arkansas is one of the most underrated trout fishing destinations in the entire country.
California offers some of the most diverse trout fishing in the entire country, from high alpine Sierra lakes to tailwater rivers, stocked urban reservoirs, and wild backcountry streams stretching across hundreds of miles of public land.
Alabama may not be the first state that comes to mind when you think of trout fishing, but that assumption will cost you some great days on the water.
Arizona is not the first state most anglers picture when they think about trout fishing — but it absolutely should be.
Delaware may be the second-smallest state in the country, but it punches well above its weight when it comes to trout fishing.
