When fishing gets tough, color becomes the easiest thing to obsess over because it feels like a controllable variable. Anglers can swap skirts, switch trailers, tie on three different shades of green ...

Electronic gadgets – fish finders and GPS, for instance – have allowed many an angler to locate what they seek. Finding fish doesn’t guarantee that catching is about to occur, but science, as part of ...

In “To Catch a Fish,” author Mark Kurlansky explores the psychology behind fishing and the mystery of connecting with our natural world.