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To celebrate our 40th anniversary, we're giving back. Vote now on the 6 outdoor charities you'd like to receive a donation from Sporting Classics! Dear Readers, The July-August 2021 issue of Sporting Classics magazine is our actual 40th anniversary issue. How does a...
Hybrid Striped Bass Fight Hard But Taste Delicious
Fishing with longtime striper and hybrid guide Chip Hamilton on South Carolina’s Lake Hartwell, we were primed to get our fishing strings stretched by these powerful fish. Getting three outdoor writers on the same boat, and all in accord on the singular objective of...
The Fine Art of Fishing Lies
A fine fishing liar is a master in his field and a sage dispenser of a special kind of wisdom well worth hearing and heeding. Robert Ruark, arguably the finest outdoor writer this country has ever produced and certainly a lifelong favorite of mine, had firm opinions...
We’ll Do It Tomorrow
It was a hard life lesson this fisherman learned when forced to break his promise to fish another day, for tomorrows are never guaranteed. The peaches, pinks, and purples of the sunset were mirrored in the wet sand of receding waves. It would be light enough this...
What Makes a Good Steelhead Rod?
It takes an incredibly special rod to handle ocean-going rainbow trout.
Coconut Curry Fish Fillet Packets
Keep your freshwater fish fillets flavorful and moist by using foil pouches and a sauce to protect them from overcooking or other harm. Grilling freshwater fish fillets over a fire can be tricky. A lot of the species have small fillets with lean flesh and delicate...
Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey Films with Sea Run Luxury Fly Cases
The upcoming season of the hit outdoor series will showcase fly-fishing adventures around the world with gear of the highest quality. Dorsey Pictures announced that an extensive, international series of field tests using the new Sea Run fly fishing cases were part of...
Our Biggest Fish
A poem about the ones that get away, and why they always seem to be the biggest.
Belly Up to the Bar
Bar-hopping along the beach can increase your catch.
Has Roy Greer Caught the New World Record Bass?
In this Sporting Classics Daily exclusive, 68-year-old South Carolina angler, Roy Greer, reveals how he caught what may soon be recognized as the new world record largemouth bass. From high-jumping rainbows in Alaska to quarter-ton marlin off Panama, from lakers in...