I grew up a tackle shop rat. Wherever my family lived from Allentown, Pennsylvania, to Racine, Wisconsin, I’d always be at the local store, hanging out and spending my allowance money. Call me ...

I’ve met every kind of fishermen imaginable, and the one I like the least is the guy who insists that everything he has—from his socks to his sunglasses strap—is the most expensive money can buy.

A hook, line, rod, and reel. Those four components are the minimum gear requirements for catching a fish. Unfortunately, it gets a lot more complicated than that. While the bare essentials might get ...

Our tackle expert Jonathan Longden hand picks the best deals on fishing tackle to help you spend less.

This is fishing season — at least in some parts — so it's only right that we turn our gaze towards vintage tackle. As with most things in life, size matters … although angling glory in pre-World War ...