Spring catchable trout programs allow anglers catch these denizens of the cold water often not normally available the rest of the year. Rainbow trout live in water that remains below 72-degrees and within 4 feet […]
Almost anyone who observes the Chesapeake Bay knows that it is in trouble and is not getting much better. It has been labeled a “National Treasure.” But if we truly think it is, then why […]
Here is some advice for off season sorting of fishing tackle. The system is dependent upon what type of fishing one is planning. It is simple if all of the fishing is from a single […]
Reported on 1/16 at Breitbart .com’s Elizabeth Sheld: I had the opportunity to sit down and talk to Ted Nugent at the SHOT Show yesterday. Nugent hosts the very popular Spirit of Wild show on […]
Put-and-take trout fishing requires more thought than most anglers believe. Sure it is possible to catch them with little effort. Consistently getting results after the first few days is a little more difficult. Finding fish […]
With the 2014 season rapidly approaching, FLW has announced the complete pro angler roster for the upcoming Walmart FLW Tour. During the kickoff event at Lake Okeechobee, FLW will pay out $4,000 down to 90th […]
Although often fished the entire year, Lake of Egypt can be a fish factory in early spring. The weather may be unstable. It can be iced one day and 70 degrees the next. The fish […]
Made with serious tournament-ready features such as a raised front deck, recessed trolling motor pedal, generous storage, spacious rod lockers and a dash filled with performance instrumentation, the new Ranger aluminum boat offerings are going […]
The ice will soon be off our favorite lakes. Most of us as we get older tend to prefer the warm confines of home to fishing out on a lake in 40-degree temperatures. Kyle Schoenherr […]
Summer’s dog days are in full force pretty much everywhere once July rolls around, leaving anglers and bass scurrying to find the nearest shade. As a professional angler, I even have a hard time finding […]
Following the recent Humminbird® ONIX™ and ION™ Series product launch at the 2013 Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show, Humminbird is launching yet another new technology. “ONIX and ION represent the most versatile and powerful sonar […]
Great article from “The Online Fisherman”: Can Tennessee biologists turn Lake Chickamauga into another Lake Fork? Probably not. Lake Fork in Texas is the gold standard for trophy bass fisheries, and duplicating the success there […]
The end to 2013 is closing on us quickly and many of us anglers are planning trips both on open water after the New Year, as well as on the ice. This edition of ODU […]
Pro Staffer Jeff Kelm drills a hole checking ice before a short trip this past weekend. Notice the bright orange auger? That’s the new Polar Fire hand auger with the offset handle for easy drilling. […]
Hundreds of thousands of people have descended on a frozen river to drill through the ice to hook mountain trout – or even fish for them with their bare hands. Visitors to Hwacheon in South […]
The sport of professional bass fishing is very alive and well, judging from entries in the 2014 Bassmaster Elite Series, the world’s premier fishing tour.When registration closed Tuesday, 112 anglers had signed up to compete […]
D & B Ice Adventures: For our area, this is early ice. The last few days people had made safe trips out on the hardwater across the state and it was killing me to be […]
Fishing experiences can range from both the pleasure that comes from catching a fish to the pain and frustration that comes when “the big one” gets away. For every successful fish story you might hear […]
When I first began my fishing guide service at Lake Lanier more than 40 years ago, we had an abundance of largemouth bass and very little fishing pressure, so it was fairly simple to catch […]
Winter has definitely arrived in the Midwest. The Midwest provides lots of fishing opportunities throughout the winter months for both open water and ice anglers. Many anglers like to go ice-fishing; Many others enjoy fishing […]
The Fish-Scout 800 is a complete underwater viewing system that consists of a color/ black and white camera, 7” color LCD monitor, rigid carrying case with an enclosed 12 volt – 9 amp hour battery, […]
Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd., the global leader in satellite navigation, today announced VIRB, its first true HD 1080p action camera series. From action sports to family vacations, VIRB combines a unique […]
Perhaps one of the most important factors of winter crappie fishing is to know just how deep the fish are. Depth is particularly important in cold when the crappies are less likely to move around. […]
The depth finder reveals a pair of big crappies under the hole. Anxious to get the bait back down there, you let the spoon fall right to them…and they disappear. It happens all the time. […]
Stephen Proctor of Pryor, Oklahoma, caught Toyota ShareLunker 549 from Lake Fork on November 21. Proctor caught the 13.29-pound bass from 18 feet of water on four-pound line while fishing for crappie under the Texas […]
Let’s face it, no one, single adhesive does it all, but PRO’s Soft Bait Fishing Glue shines above the rest for almost any task – whether fishing, boating, rod repair/building, or lure designing. PRO’s Soft […]
In a tournament, time and accuracy is paramount. T-H Marine’s all new G-Force Cull System has everything you need to quickly and accurately cull your catch for the optimum weight. Tested and endorsed by B.A.S.S. […]
So what’s the no-brainer this winter? Try Frabill hitting bait shop shelves with ice fishing specific tackle storage. When Plano, the masters of tackle storage solutions, took on the trusted leader in ice fishing gear, […]
Problem: Twisted line from conventional spinning gear produces an unnatural whirl to lures. Solution: Frabill’s revolutionary Straight Line 101 eliminated the spin. Problem: Fish in deep water are just as partial to non-twirling baits, but […]
There are many weed less soft plastic and frog options that can be pitched into wild rice, reeds, lily pads and slop. Whenever there are stems or branches sticking out of the water, however, weed […]
Most of the posts lately have been about panfish so it made sense to try something different. A buddy of mine who I don’t get much on the water time with had a day off […]
The sauger is a fish similar to the walleye. Both sauger and walleye have razor sharp teeth and large eyes. In fact, sauger and walleye are so similar that many sauger are caught by anglers […]
Preferring the warm confines of home to fishing out on a lake in 40-degree temperatures does not make one unusual. But a while back Kyle Schoenherr’s tales of 2-pound crappie became irresistible. In addition to […]
This is the second of a two part series about fishing opportunities near Shreveport-Bossier, LA. The first part can be read here. Bass, are a popular target in area waters and the Red River is […]
Serious fishermen who spend a lot of time on the water will truly appreciate the Mepps Double Blade Aglia. Available is sizes #3 and #5, it’s perfect for smallmouth and largemouth bass, trophy northern pike […]
In a never-ending quest to catch more and bigger fish, anglers have learned to embrace a multitude of baits and techniques. We’ve learned to flip and pitch, cast monstrous swimbaits and even rig a drop […]
When he came out of high school in Connecticut, the young catcher’s nicknames were the “Moose” and the “New London Strong Boy.” At 6 feet, 2 inches and 225 pounds, John Ellis was a tough, […]
As part of its mission to increase public access and opportunities to hunting and angling, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership has formed a new partnership with the Cooperative Alliance for Refuge Enhancement, or CARE, which […]
Jerkbaits belong to the family of lipped minnow lures. The original was the Rapala Floating Minnow, still made of buoyant wood. It became a sensation when introduced in North America over fifty years ago. It […]
Boat manufacturer Lund Boat Co. began an expansion project in October at its New York Mills, Minn., site that will include a new factory and a loading dock. The nearly $5 million project is being […]
In 2014, we’re proud to present 12 monthly Facebook special events featuring each of our Pro Staff members. These special events will include a live Facebook chat (time and date to be determined), as well […]
You can help bring back the brook trout this week! Vermont’s state fish, the native brook trout, has been in trouble for several decades now, depriving Vermont and visiting anglers of a piece of our […]
Chad Morgenthaler of Coulterville, Ill., is the 56th and last angler to qualify for the 2014 Bassmaster Classic on Alabama’s Lake Guntersville, Feb. 21-23. He entered the final round of the Bassmaster Classic Wild Card […]
The blending of ethanol into the nation’s gasoline supply was the topic of a hearing held today by the EPA to discuss the 2014 Standards for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program. Last month, EPA […]
The hard part of Christmas gift shopping for women who love the outdoors is trying to narrow down all the options to what you think she’ll love most. Bass Pro Shops is making that job […]
The iFish Team has rolled out another six local state fishing apps, expanding the iFish series coverage to 28 states across America. iFish Oregon, iFish Arkansas, iFish Oklahoma, iFish Louisiana, iFish Indiana and iFish North […]
Ice anglers eager to start the hard water season are reminded to take steps to prevent accidentally spreading fish diseases and aquatic invasive species like Asian carp, the young of which look similar to common […]
Raising fish in tanks that contain hiding places and other obstacles can make the fish both smarter and improve their chances of survival when they are released into the wild, according to an international team […]
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