South America: start with Patagonia, the Paraná or the Amazon
A first route through Patagonian trout, Argentina’s golden dorado and Brazil’s peacock bass—with a saltwater alternative on the Atlantic coast.
South America7 min read ↗
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Northern Europe: choose your first lake, river or sea adventure
Norway’s coast, Sweden’s rivers and Finland’s lake country offer three very different introductions to Nordic fishing. Here is how to choose.
Northern Europe6 min read ↗
Central Europe: a first guide to Alpine rivers and quiet lakes
Start with Austria, Czechia or Slovenia, then match the water to your interests—from grayling and trout to carp and lake predators.
Central Europe6 min read ↗
Southern Europe: Mediterranean fishing with freshwater possibilities
Compare Croatia’s Adriatic coast, Italy’s Trentino rivers and Spain’s Aragon waters before choosing your first Southern European fishing trip.
Southern Europe6 min read ↗
Fishing Africa: tigerfish rivers, mountain trout and island flats
Three starting points for exploring African fishing: Zambia's Zambezi, South Africa's trout country and the saltwater flats of Seychelles.
Africa6 min read ↗
Middle East fishing: a first look at Oman and the Gulf
A guide to the Hasik and Hallaniyat GT fishery. Confirm how recreational release rules apply before booking or planning catch-and-release.
Middle East6 min read ↗
Fishing Asia: Japanese trout, Malaysian lakes and sailfish
Start exploring Asia through three contrasting fisheries: Hokkaido's freshwater, Kenyir Lake's tropical species and the sailfish waters off Kuala Rompin.
Asia6 min read ↗
New Jersey striped bass: a practical guide to the autumn surf
Prepare for October–November shore fishing with a clear plan for reading beaches, choosing tackle, presenting lures, and releasing striped bass carefully.
North America8 min read ↗
Costa Rica sailfish: prepare for the Pacific dry season
A detailed first-charter guide to Quepos and Herradura: seasonal planning, tackle, circle-hook technique, fighting fish, and release in the water.
Central America & Caribbean8 min read ↗
Winter skrei in northern Norway: a practical cod-fishing guide
Prepare for the January–April migration with a guided-boat plan covering tackle, vertical jigging, drift control, fish care and the rules for a 2027 trip.
Northern Europe9 min read ↗
Giant trevally in southern Oman: prepare for the autumn topwater window
A guide to the Hasik and Hallaniyat GT fishery. Confirm how recreational release rules apply before booking or planning catch-and-release.
Middle East8 min read ↗
Cape yellowtail: a practical guide to the coming summer season
Learn how to find feeding yellowtail around Cape Town, choose a boat-casting setup, work a spoon or plug, and plan a responsible summer charter.
Africa8 min read ↗
A world of possibilities
Where will you cast next?
Start with a regional guide, then explore the articles for your next destination.
01
Lakes, rivers & coasts
02North America
Canadian lakes, Alaska, and the varied waters of the United States.
19 articlesTropical waters & island trips
03Central America & Caribbean
Tropical freshwater, coastal flats, and blue-water possibilities.
3 articlesRiver journeys & ocean days
04South America
A first look at freshwater destinations and ocean fishing.
3 articlesNorthern rivers, lakes & sea
05Northern Europe
Nordic lakes and rivers, with a different perspective from the coast.
8 articlesInland fishing & local traditions
06Central Europe
Explore the region through its inland rivers and lake fisheries.
3 articlesMediterranean & inland escapes
07Southern Europe
Mediterranean coasts and inland water worth a closer look.
4 articlesFreshwater & Indian Ocean ideas
08Africa
Compare river-based adventures with coastal and island fishing.
4 articlesCoastal fishing & charter planning
09Middle East
An introduction to coastal fishing and choosing a local outing.
2 articlesChoose a country, then the water
10Asia
Freshwater and marine possibilities across very different settings.
4 articlesTrout, barramundi & coastal days
11Australia & New Zealand
Trout water, tropical rivers, and coastal fishing on your terms.
12 articlesIsland bases & ocean exploration
Pacific Islands
Hawaiʻi, Guam, and the Philippines: island-based fishing ideas.
2 articlesOur editorial compass
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