It’s easier to home in on the perfect fly setup if you’re fishing on foot than it is if you’re using a boat. You might think it would be the opposite, but if you can zip all around the bay, you could ...

When buying fresh fish there are a few pointers to look for. With whole fish the eyes should be bright and clear, not sunken or dry. Inside the gills should be vivid pink or red, not a dull brown.

Ever noticed how it can be relatively “easy” to catch a fish or two in a pool teeming with trout but catching them all can be ...

If you’re going to own only one fishing rod and reel, a spinning-rod-and-reel setup is the most versatile and the easiest to use. Compared with a baitcasting or fly-fishing setup, for example ...

It's even weirder than that. Here's exactly what happens when a fly lands on your food. Nobody likes flies buzzing around or—blech!—landing on food. It’s disgusting, for sure, but is it harmful?

Flying fish can be seen jumping out of warm ocean waters worldwide. Their streamlined torpedo shape helps them gather enough underwater speed to break the surface, and their large, wing-like ...

Fly anglers are an opinionated bunch, and the single “best” fly rod for trout will differ from one person to the next depending on their budget, skillset, and the style of fishing they like to do. And ...

we picked the KastKing Cutthroat 7” fishing pliers, but we've also reviewed titanium pliers, pliers for fly fishing, budget-friendly, and pliers with a better grip so consider your particular ...

Remember his fly-fishing dates with Roelf Meyer? This is where Ramaphosa is most dangerous. He comes up close as a contrarian and leaves, having won a comrade, by stealth. The DA, for all its ...

One of the most common mishaps when cooking is burning your food and/or scorching your pans. Often, the cause is the pan being too hot. Cooking at the correct temperature with the right oil can ...

U.S. Marines were tapped to support disaster relief efforts in the Philippines after a typhoon wrought torrential wind and rain to the country's northernmost islands last week, the service ...

For smoked products that do not require further cooking, unwrap the fish and allow it to breathe for a few minutes before serving. FAQs about BBC Food ...