In the beginning, I had a classic Zebco 202 spin-cast combo, and it was good. At least, good enough for 5-year-old me. But I've owned many types of fishing rods since I was a freckle-faced boy who ...

Brad Smith co-founded and owns Walton Rods, which manufactures primarily fly rods for fishing. (IBJ photo/Chad Williams) Although he’s traveled the world to catch all manner of fish in all manner of ...

Immersing yourself in the great outdoors, unwinding, reconnecting with nature and indulging in a sport Herbert Hoover once described as “a chance to wash one’s soul with pure air,” fishing holds a ...

Fishermen and women looking for a quick way to thread their fishing rods may be interested in a new patent pending fishing multitool called the Line Buddy. Using a magnetic needle system the Line ...

Here are our picks of the best fishing rods in 2025, tried and tested by the experts at the Angling Times.