Fishing Reports USA — Best Spots, Seasons & Tactics
Fishing Reports USA — Best Spots, Seasons & Tactics
From the Pacific Northwest to the Florida Keys, we publish up-to-date weekly reports for your nearest waters: Outer Banks, Chesapeake Bay, Florida Keys, Gulf rigs, the Great Lakes and Rockies trout rivers. Use the interactive spots map, check the baits & tackle producing bites, and dive into expert species guides for striped bass, trout, redfish, snook, mahi and sailfish. Stay compliant with quick links to state regulations and plan your next trip with confidence.
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Real-time boat ramp closures, water levels & fishing conditions for 140+ Texas lakes — updated daily.
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Species Profile Quick Identification Striped bass (Morone saxatilis) – also called “striper,” linesider or rockfish – is a silvery, torpedo-shaped anadromous fish with 7–8 continuous dark…
Species Profile Quick Identification Trout (family Salmonidae) are freshwater salmonids including rainbow, brown, brook, cutthroat and lake trout. Common US species include Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss,…
Species Profile Walleye (Sander vitreus) is a freshwater percid fish native to the northern U.S. and Canada. It’s also called walleyed pike, yellow pikeperch, yellow pickerel…
Species Profile Scientific name and common names: Steelhead are the anadromous form of the coastal rainbow trout Oncorhynchus mykiss. In freshwater they look like rainbow trout,…
Species Profile Mahi Mahi, scientifically known as Coryphaena hippurus, ranks among the most sought-after gamefish in American waters. Also called dolphinfish or dorado, this spectacular species…
Species Profile Quick Identification Sailfish are immediately recognizable by their tall sail-like dorsal fin and long, pointed bill. Two species exist – the Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus…
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Enter your city or ZIP to discover nearby fishing spots and fresh weekly reports. Open the map, see what's biting, and get driving directions to ramps, piers, and shore access across the U.S.
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Discovering your next fishing spot is effortless. The interactive map is designed to guide you from curiosity to catch in just a few clicks.
🎯 Search Your Next Destination Planning a weekend getaway or exploring new waters? Use the search bar to find any city, lake, or coastal region. The map will smoothly zoom in to reveal nearby fishing hotspots, piers, and access points—perfect for building your fishing itinerary.
📍 Explore Every Location Click on any marker to uncover detailed info about that area. You’ll find insights like top target species, access routes, fishing seasons, and local advice to help you prepare like a pro before you even hit the water.
🗞️ Check Real Fishing Reports Look for the green “Fishing Report Today” pins scattered across the map. Each one links to an authentic, up-to-date report from local anglers sharing conditions, catches, and techniques. Click to preview the report or open the full article for an in-depth read before casting your line.
Master Your Technique!
Fishing Techniques and Tips: Learn new fishing techniques to enhance your skills. Our expert advice includes everything from fly fishing in British rivers to deep-sea fishing off the Australian coast. No matter your preferred style, we've got you covered.
Gear and Bait Advice
Recommended Gear: Equip yourself with the best gear for your fishing expeditions. Our reviews and recommendations on rods, reels, lures, and more help you make informed decisions, whether you're in Texas, Tasmania, or the Thames.
Stay Informed with Local Regulations
Fishing Laws and Regulations: Stay up-to-date with the latest fishing laws and regulations in your country or region to ensure a legal and enjoyable fishing experience wherever you cast your line.
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Angler Insights and Community Tips: Join our community of passionate anglers from the US, UK, and Australia. Share your experiences, get advice from others, and keep up with the latest fishing trends.
Plan Your Next Trip!
Interactive Maps and Accessibility: Utilize our interactive maps to find accessible fishing spots near you. Our location guides include details on parking, boat ramps, and local amenities in regions across three continents.
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