All good fishermen know they should use sharp hooks, since common sense dictates that the sharper the hook the easier the barb is buried in fish flesh. But few things in fishing is more mundane than ...

Dull hooks lose fish, but only a handful of fishermen do anything to address the problem. Saltwater Sportsman magazine conducted a poll recently in which it asked respondents how often they sharpened ...

Man, talk about your elementary fishing discussions. It gets no more basic than this one. There’s a process with bringing a fish to papa. And pretty much without fail, the transaction begins with the ...

Fishing hooks are a critical component in any fishing setup, yet they’re all too often overlooked. No matter how expensive your rod and reel setups are, without proper hooks fish are going to get away ...

Smith Products Regal River fishing pliers are machined from 6061 aluminum and feature stainless-steel jaws, a side cutter, and a sharpener for honing hook points and cutlery. There’s also a split-ring ...