Fishing Info

 The NAFC staff has carefully chosen 10 finalists for the April Outstanding Catch Awards contest. Now it's up to you! Vote for the catch you feel is the most outstanding, considering not only the fish's size, but also the body of water, geographic location and method used.

Use this map to key in on smallmouth bass spawning times for your geographic location.

In many states, walleyes are protected by closed fishing seasons during the spawn, though border waters between states often remain open. Make sure you know the regulations where you fish, and if you do have the opportunity to target early-season ’eyes, this map will help you zero in on them.

The world leader in fishing line development introduces a NEW ultimate spinning reel line that pushes the limits for minimum diameter and maximum strength. Berkley® NanoFil™ with its thin smooth texture allows anglers to effortlessly cast further with unsurpassed precision.

The NAFC staff has carefully chosen 10 finalists for the March Outstanding Catch Awards contest.

Check out all of the fishin' links from our April issue of North American Fisherman!

NAFC staff and members have caught some big walleyes over the years—some even on video—but this trophy walleye video courtesy of PK Lures—takes top honors. The quantity and quality of fish caught during this segment is astounding. You’ve got to see it for yourself!

The NAFC staff has carefully chosen 10 finalists for the February Outstanding Catch Awards contest. Now it's up to you!

Learn about three spectacular bodies of water that offer world-class fishing right now

Vote for the catch you feel is the most outstanding, considering not only the fish's size, but also the body of water, geographic location and method used.