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Motocross and fishing may not seem connected—until you hear Malcolm Stewart’s story.

Motocross star Malcolm Stewart launches Rivell Fishing, a premium fishing apparel brand rooted in performance, individuality, and a lifelong passion for the water.

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Motocross star Malcolm Stewart launches Rivell Fishing, a premium fishing apparel brand rooted in performance, individuality, and a lifelong passion for the water.

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Because fishing road trips are always better with dogs around.

From bass pro JT Kenney revealing what really triggers bass to spawn in Florida, to the truth about the best sunglasses, to an AI fishing app vs. a real bass pro, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on SI this past week.

Bass Fishing

JT Kenney revealing what really triggers bass to spawn in Florida; the truth about the best sunglasses; an AI fishing app vs. a real bass pro

The plan looked good on paper. Life on the road would decide.

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We designed a 30-day, 1,600-mile Florida fishing and camping road trip to test whether an electric RV could truly handle real-world outdoor travel.

I let an AI-powered fishing app plan my entire day on unfamiliar Florida water, then tested that plan on the water with a veteran bass pro. The results were surprisingly close.

Bass Fishing

An AI-powered fishing app built a full game plan in seconds. Then I put it to the test on the water with a veteran bass pro.

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We’re living in an all-electric RV for 30 days to see if electric camper life can truly support a fishing-first outdoor lifestyle.

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Even the best polarized lenses fail when sunlight sneaks in from the side. Here’s why frame design—and side shields—make a difference.

The Sitka Core Merino 330 Half Zip Pullover

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Field-tested Sitka pants and a merino wool pullover I rely on worldwide. Durable, comfortable gear that makes a practical outdoor gift.

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It’s not flashy, but it matters. This simple first-aid kit covers the real problems fly anglers face—and makes a smart, thoughtful Christmas gift.

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Shopping for a fly angler? A Fishpond net and Cling thermometer are durable, good-looking gifts that get used—and help protect trout fisheries.

You can't go wrong with any of these fishing jackets.

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The hardest part of winter fly fishing is convincing yourself to go. Having the right jacket makes it easier.

A quality fly reel can last the lifetime of the angler, and gets better as it ages.

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If you don’t fly fish, how do you know what to get for someone who does? These 3 gifts are practical, well-made, and perfect for people who love to fly fish.

It's hard to beat high-quality old-school fly fishing gear.

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Because you can never have enough fly fishing gear.

The Cling Mag Grab Plus is a great docking station for your flies and nippers.

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A good stocking stuffer can be a win-win for you and the fly angler on your list. They don’t wreck your budget, and—if you are smart in your gift-giving choices, they can be something the angler can actually use.

Bass Fishing

Here's our picks for the top 10 best bass fishing lure gifts for Christmas. From topwaters to soft plastics, this guide will make gift giving a breeze for the fishermen on your holiday list.

The perfect advent calendar for every angler on your Christmas list.

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Count down the days to Christmas with the Strike King 12 Days of Fishmas advent calendar - a gift that reveals a lucky lure or bait in each covered box.

Keeping myself protected from the sun with HUK technical fishing shirt and hoodie - Fly fishing for redfish in Melbourne, Florida - Fly rod: The Moonlit Fiberglass 8-weight.

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Looking for the best fly-fishing shirts? I tested them in extremes from Alaska to Africa. Here are the ones that became my favorites.

Our holiday gift guide will keep the angler prepared for any weather while on the water.

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Our expert-tested men’s outdoor clothing gift guide highlights the best apparel for anglers,from premium layers to budget-friendly flannels. Great Christmas gifts for 2025.

These are theTop 3 Fishing Stories of the Week: Benchmade Kitchen Knife, Classic Fly-Fishing Gift, and 5 New Berkley Bass Lures

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Benchmade Best All-Around Kitchen Knife Review, Classic Fly-Fishing Gift That Never Goes Out of Style, and 5 New Berkley Bass Lures for 2025

Quality watches and fly reels share the same spirit of craftsmanship – they’re built with care, meant to last, and get better the more you use them.

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Watches, fly reels, and pocket knives—they all hold a special place in most fly anglers’ hearts. Here’s why the Oris Divers Date makes an extra-special Christmas gift for any fly angler.

These are the Top 3 Fishing Stories of the Week: A Classic Fly-Fishing Gift, 5 New Berkley Bass Lures, and Bass Fishing Integrity

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A Classic Fly-Fishing Gift that never goes out of style, 5 New Berkley Bass Lures for 2025, and Major League Fishing Lake Murray DQ leads to Bass Fishing Integrity Discussion

I'm done searching for a Chef's/Kitchen knife. This Benchmade Station knife does the job better than any kitchen knife I've ever owned, and looks good while doing it.

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My search for a do-it-all kitchen knife has been ongoing for twenty-plus years. Benchmade surprised me with the best one yet.

Free Fly Apparel is bringing bamboo back.

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This Charleston brand is redefining how fishing clothes are made.

The new Trika CBR Series is a serious crankin' stick sure to please the hardcore crankbait angler.

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Looking for the best crankbait rod in 2025? Our Trika CBR review covers action, sensitivity, casting performance, and which model fits your crankbait fishing.

There is a peace and quiet found in fishing small water deep in the woods.

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One thing I appreciate about the sport of fly fishing is its reverence for the past – for the anglers and gear that came before us. Fly anglers are big on quality and classics. If they find something that works well, it may be used for a lifetime.