Key West draws fishermen of all types, from light-tackle enthusiasts to fly fishermen wading through the shallows fishing by sight rather than by chance to deep sea anglers determined to haul in prize catches in excess of 100 lbs. Trolling, drift fishing or bottom fishing all have their place in this region where you can fish in waters a mere few feet deep one minute, and fathoms-deep drop-offs minutes later.
Located in southwestern Alaska, the Naknek River runs into Bristol Bay. The river and Naknek Lake are home to salmon, record-size trout and other game fish, as well as abundant grizzly bears. The nearby town of King Salmon offe...
The tiny town is surrounded by forests, lakes and the impressive sight of the Poconos Mountains. Surrounding Scotrun there are trails for hiking, streams for fishing and shore lines to stroll upon. The town has a lot to offer t...
The population is small, but don't let that scare you away from this secret fishing hot spot. The main industry in the town is mining and forestry, but the scenery and fishing in this part of the country is worth the trip. S...
Fly fishing enthusiasts from all over the world make the pilgrimage to Grayling's fishing lodges and the storied waters of the Au Sable River.
Ketchikan waters are home to several species of trout and salmon, including the highly sought king salmon. Built to accommodate visitors to the area, lodges offer different experiences depending on your budget, interests and ev...
The awe-inspiring beauty of the area is reason enough to visit Western Alaska, but the thousands of species that abound makes it even more worthwhile. It is possible to self charter your fishing trip, but there are a number fis...
The region contains the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands. The Bristol Bay and Kodiak Islands as well as the Pribilof Islands are part of Southwest Alaska. Around 450,000 square miles in area, its waters hold all five s...
The salmon fishing season in Alaska starts in mid-May and runs until September. There are numerous fishing lodges offering accommodations, meals, fishing trips and all-inclusive packages, for both experienced and novice anglers...
Cast a line for an exciting fight against small mouth and large mouth bass, night-prowling walleye or veracious predatory northern pike. Other common catches include bluegill, rock bass, crappie and yellow perch. From jigging w...
Whether you want to catch halibut, salmon or trout, Alaska's fishing lodges with charter boats make it easy to work out your muscles catching the big one. Most fishing lodges offer full-day trips or half-day fishing events so y...
The vast expanse of the Colorado wilderness can provide each of these unique fishing settings to you. Colorado has some of the finest fishing lodges in the country. Just look and you can see all the wonders with which nature ha...
Situated on the Kachemak Bay, Homer has views of mountains, glaciers and the bay. Comic writer Tom Bodett portrayed the town in his stories, calling it the End of the Road. But Homer has more than fishing cabins and bait shops....
With its abundance of sport fish and a range of luxury fishing lodges, the most difficult part of your Alaska fishing trip can be choosing where you want to go and what you want to fish for.
You'll experience world-class fishing in Alberta's diverse, wilderness ecosystems with 800 lakes, countless rivers and streams and 63 fish species. Fly into remote camps in the north and lake lodges in the northeast and in the ...
The peninsula is home to the world's largest run of sockeye salmon, and a world-record 97-lb. king salmon was caught in the Kenai River. Coho and pink salmon are also popular with anglers, who visit the Kenai Peninsula for both...
You have access to 4,200 lakes and 27,000 miles of streams and rivers in the state. If you're an angler looking to cast your line in some of Wyoming's best fishing streams and lakes, fishing lodges in the state can provide a gr...
Fishing in Southeast Alaska can be a thrilling experience, offering both saltwater and freshwater fish in your choice of many different lakes and rivers. Several types of salmon reside here, as well as halibut, rockfish and tro...
Once roads improved in the northern part of Minnesota and automobiles became reliable enough to journey to the pristine lakes in the region, fishing camps, resorts and lodges were opened to accommodate the visitors. The indust...
The movie "A River Runs Through It" unveiled the mystery and joy of Montana fly fishing nationwide. But fly fishermen already knew its allure. Helena, Montana, serves as a launching point for some of the best fly fishing in the...
When it comes to fishing, the bays, inlets and rivers on Kodiak Island offer excellent opportunities catching the big one in Alaskan waters. You'll find a variety of fishing lodges to help you test your muscles catching trophy-...
Prior to becoming part of the United States, Sitka was home to the Tlingit Indians and owned by the Russians. This legacy is still visible in Sitka; totem poles and Russian Orthodox domes dot the landscape. Against the backdrop...
Put your muscles to the test trying to catch one of the area's trophy-size king salmon. For the ultimate challenge, fish for halibut that weigh up to 500 pounds. When you're ready to rejuvenate, you'll find plenty of lodging, i...
The 82-mile long Kenai River, near the town of Kenai in Southcentral Alaska, offers superb salmon fishing. You'll find a variety of fishing lodges in the area, ranging from resort-style accommodations and cabins to simple rooms...
The town of Seward, Alaska, located on the Kenai Peninsula, offers excellent saltwater fishing opportunities. In the waters of nearby Resurrection Bay, anglers can find trophy-sized king salmon. Or, try for a bottomfish species...
These pristine realms are an outdoorsman's dream with trails for hiking, rivers to raft and lodges for fishing. Throwing your line into these northern waters is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the avid fisherman.
The river, which flows from the Tusteumena Glacier Lake some 15 miles inland, offers great sport fishing for king, sockeye and silver salmon from May through August. You'll also find a variety of lodging with some offering comp...
You'll find both saltwater and freshwater fishing. Several fishing lodges provide accommodations and meals while handling all the details for each day's fishing adventure.