I once saw a 16-inch brown grab a 12-inch rainbow by the face and mash him into a rock until the Bow croaked. I think the brown got fed up with the competition. Never stand between a big fish and his rib-eye.

Well sports fans, with many and varied entries for our first-ever Smolt of the Month competition, we are pleased to announce a winner. After sorting through piles of images, scouring photo files, and heated discussion among the judges....

Fish biologist, conservationist and National Geographic Explorer Zeb Hogan is on a mission to find to find the world's largest fish on Hooked.

The Wall Street Journal visits with writer Jim Harrison at his farmhouse in Livingston, MT.

Reaching the upper parts of the watershed with Indian canoes, we encountered huge schools of sabalos (common baitfish) running everywhere and literally turning the water black. We finally understood the reason for the name of this stream.

Photo: Noel Pollak

These are redfish...