Bob McNally

Bob McNally

Bob McNally has been around fishing and the outdoors all his adult life. He caught his first sailfish at age nine, his first tarpon and bonefish at age ten. 

In addition to writing thousands of newspaper outdoor stories and feature magazine articles on fishing, multi-award-winner Bob is the author of 11 outdoor books, including the definitive, best-selling Fishermen's Knots, Fishing Rigs, and How To Use Them. Bob has fished throughout Canada, Mexico, Central and South America, Europe, Cuba and the Bahamas and lives near Jacksonville, Florida with his wife.

Latest articles by Bob McNally

how to choose waders

How to choose waders: selecting the best wader boots for all types of fishing

By Bob McNally last updated

Discover how to choose waders for fishing in saltwater or freshwater, for every style of fishing and body type, and every season

Fishing
best wader boots

The best wader boots for fishing: expert picks the best waders available to buy right now

By Bob McNally published

The best wader boots you should be slipping on this season, from budget–friendly waders to high–end specialist pairs

Fishing
how to catch flounder

How to catch flounder: the best tips for successful fluke fishing from an expert

By Bob McNally last updated

Our pro angler reveals how to catch flounder with the best fishing tackle, rigs, baits, locations, times and tips you need to know for flounder, fluke and flatfish

Fishing

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