A growing directory of fishing destinations worldwide — organized by country and region, with the target species, recommended techniques, and best season for each.
Heavy-tackle black marlin country, plus explosive reef sport fishing.
Jungle blackwater rivers where peacock bass crush topwater lures.
Japan's largest lake and its top trophy-bass water.
Where the Pacific meets the Sea of Cortez — a world-class billfish port.
New Zealand's premier trout river, fed by Lake Taupo's spawning runs.
Deep, cold Arctic water holding cod, halibut and hard-fighting coalfish.
Spain's big-fish river, famous for enormous wels catfish and hard-fighting carp.
The world's most famous chalk stream and the home of dry-fly trout fishing.
Glacial river famous for giant king salmon and trophy rainbow trout.
Flats, reef and bluewater in one trip — America's Grand Slam capital.
Vast, shallow, grassy lake — one of the best big-bass fisheries in the US.
The largest US estuary — the nursery and highway for East Coast striped bass.
"The End" of Long Island — a legendary striped-bass surfcasting mecca.
Barrier-island surf and nearshore fishing where the Gulf Stream swings close.
Africa's wild river and the home of the ferocious tigerfish.