How-To

The deep water and fast currents off the North Fork of Long Island require a heavy-duty rig to handle the large striped bass that live there.

Learn ice fishing tips and techniques to catch northern pike, trout, largemouth, smallmouth, panfish, and more.

Learn simple and effective techniques for trolling deep-diving swimming plugs to target suspended stripers over a wide area.

Customize your assist hook to your jig and the size of the fish by making it yourself.

Living Off the Land and Sea host Andy Nabreski shares his tactics and techniques for catching kingfish, and his favorite recipe for fried fish tacos with homemade tortillas.

Knowing which striped bass fishing techniques to use can be the difference between success in a big blitz, or leaving the area empty handed.

This winter, try building your own custom fishing lures.

Join OTW’s Assistant Editor Matt Haeffner, as he equips his kayak for chasing false albacore during the Fall Run on Cape Cod.

Choose the right leader material and worry less about breaking off on large or toothy predators.

OTW editor Jimmy Fee walks through the gear and rigging for dead-sticking baits for big fish at night