Fishing is easily one of America’s favorite past times and is attempted by many and mastered by few. Practiced for thousands of years, it is an activity that both thrills and relaxes, and also guides many keen travelers on their destination choices.

Although it’s a popular sport and past time across the entirety of the United States, the team at Jurnii has narrowed it down to the very best spots to give fishing a go.

Our Guide to Fishing in the US is your one-stop-shop to where all those fish are hiding.

Here’s a sneak peek!

Grand Traverse Bay

This stunning little bay of Lake Michigan spans 32 miles in length and boasts several bays within it.

The surrounding countryside if comprised of a thriving wine industry, with rolling green hills and vineyards creating a picturesque background for fishermen.

Fly fishing is particularly popular here.

Raritan Bay

Located in the southern portion of Lower New York Bay, Raritan Bay is part of the New York Bight and perfect for locals of Central Jersey and New York City, hoping to cast a line.

Along with an impressive array of fish, anglers can also expect to see the blue crab, fiddler crab, green crab, horseshoe crab and spider crab

Crater Lake

Positioned in the beautiful Crater Lake National Park, this idyllic lake is famous for its deep blue color and water clarity.

Although it didn’t have an indigenous population in the first half of the century, several species have now formed self sustaining populations.

Outer Banks

The Outer Banks of North Carolina are home to some of the best angling waters around, making this destination a sporting fisherman’s paradise.

Whether you choose to do a spot of pier, brackish, fly, inshore and offshore charter fishing, you are sure to have a flipping good time.

Colorado River

The mighty Colorado River is without a doubt one of America’s most popular fishing hot spots…and with good reason. Hundreds of fantastic spots can be found along its banks, with the locals sure to point you to some of the best ones.

- Chrissy

Want to discover the rest of America’s best fishing spots. Check out our Guide to US Fishing.

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