World’s Most Difficult Sportfish

May 15, 2021 By: Spencer Durrant

Fly Fishing for PermitSam Lungren, over at The Meat Eater, poses a great question in a recent story – what’s the world’s most difficult sportfish? We all know muskies and pike are the fish of thousands of casts. Steelhead are hard to catch because they just don’t exist in large number anymore.

Lungren’s answer won’t really surprise you, but it’s interesting to think about, at least. Read the story here.