Anglers Journal Podcast

The magic of fishing comes from being so engrossed in something that your mind thinks only of the here and now. After several months of being stalked by a virus that you can’t see or hear or smell, it was nice to be back fishing — and feeling like the hunter once again. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A smoking-fast fish whose name says it all. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Swordfish are well-equipped to thrive in cold, deep water — and to bring anglers to their knees. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Largemouth bass look like full-blown eating machines, but they are, in reality, discerning predators Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Crevalle jacks are voracious, ambushing, eating contraptions with an indomitable attitude Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Despite the decline in their stocks, cod and all they represent still beckon this traditional New England fisherman. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The author has traded the pursuit of traditional assets for one spent acquiring rich memories of Atlantic salmon. Anglers Journal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We first published the story Fishing in the Fog of Covid-19, by Cathy Newman, online about a month ago. Today, we are publishing an audio version of the story, which is read by Jeanne Craig, a longtime editor in the boating and fishing world. It tells the story of a woman who is so frustrated by not being able to fish her favorite waters that she assembled her travel rod in the alley beside her ap...