The following is a list of fishing related magazines that accept submissions from freelance writers. Note that you’ll need to negotiate the pay for most of these magazines. Also keep in mind that most fishing magazines appreciate high-quality photography. If you’re able to provide both photos and prose, you’re generally able to command a much larger fee for your work.<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re serious about getting paid to write, then do this \u2013 download a free copy of the Freelance Writer\u2019s Success Formula. It gives you a proven path to success as a freelance writer. Get your copy here. <\/a><\/p>\n Also, be sure to sign up for our email list, so we can keep sending you paid writing opportunities. The form is as the bottom of this page.<\/p>\n A Washington-based publication all about fly-fishing culture, The Flyfish Journal<\/em> publishes four journals per volume. They put out colorful, story-based content for fly-fishing enthusiasts. Check out their submission guidelines. <\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sport Fishing <\/em>is geared toward a mature, well-to-do readership. Published nine times a year, Sport Fishing <\/em>is on the hunt for fresh, accurate material that makes for interesting features. Read their editorial guidelines<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n National Fisherman<\/em> is a trade publication that provides compelling and accurate coverage of the commercial fishing industry. Features run from 1,500 to 2,500 words and include fishing-trip narratives, profiles, historical pieces, and analysis of current fishing news and events. Read their full Writer’s Guidelines<\/a> for more info.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Northwest Fly-Fishing<\/em> is a bimonthly magazine covering the Northwest regions of the US and Canada. A compelling publication with stunning photography, Northwest<\/em> includes feature articles about angling destinations, as well as several other departments. For more info, check out the Writer\u2019s Guidelines<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Fly Rod and Reel<\/em> is a lively magazine with a strong narrative feel. They\u2019re looking for roughly 2,000 to 2,500 word articles. See submission guidelines<\/a> for a closer look.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n World Fishing and Aquaculture <\/em>provides an in-depth global perspective on the commercial fishing industry. They write about up-to-date international news, country profiles and interviews. Check out their Editorial Staff<\/a> list for contacts.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A fishing and hunting magazine covering fishing topics by species and method, as well as conservation issues, Field and Stream<\/em> features detailed, technical articles, pointers, and equipment information. Anthony Licata is the editorial director, and you can also send submissions to fsletters@bonniercorp.com<\/a> with a complete manuscript in the body of the email (no attachments).<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Another publication focusing on everything to do with the outdoors, from hunting and fishing to survival tips, Outdoor Life <\/em>offers an array of info, tips, and tricks. Andrew McKean is editor-in-chief, and you can also email the magazine at olletters@bonniercorp.com<\/a> if an editor\u2019s email is not to be found. Make your subject line \u201ceditorial submissions: YOUR TOPIC HERE.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Bassmaster Magazine <\/em>includes feature stories about bass tournaments, advice columns and tutorials, and gear reviews. This is a fun, colourful publication for bass-enthusiasts of all shapes and sizes. James Hall is the editor, and his phone number is (407) 566-2277.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n
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