Ice Fishing

Contact Points

Deciding where to fish is a prime directive of every serious ice angler.  Whether fishing a familiar lake or exploring new waters, it’s critical to carefully evaluate lake characteristics and features, the biological environment, local […]

Solving Sonar Interference - vexilar
Ice Fishing

Solving Sonar Interference

In the world of marine sonar and the modern day angler, there is no doubt that as the electrical systems in today’s boats get more complicated, the chance that your electronics will experience interference problems […]

ice-fishing
Ice Fishing

FIRST ICE PANFISH

I was at an ice-fishing Open House at a retail tackle shop recently.  There some anglers there who had been looking at a long range weather forecast.  According to this forecast, cold weather is headed […]

Panfish Fishing

Fishing For Fall Crappies (Video)

Team Northland’s Gary Iskierka shows you how to find and catch fall crappies. In fall, crappies move towards their winter basins and using your electronics are the best way to not only find fish, but […]

Fishing Tips

Fall Fishing Tips From Berkley

Coast to coast, fall offers ample opportunities to catch a variety of gamefish, as cooling water temperatures spark hot bites for everything from catfish and crappies to bass, sunfish and walleyes. To help you reap […]

Garmin Introduces New Marine Accessories
Boat News

Garmin Introduces New Marine Accessories

Garmin International, Inc., has announced three new accessories built with the mariner in mind – the Reactor Autopilot Remote, GRID™ 20 Remote Input Device and GC™ 200 Marine IP Camera. These new accessories provide added […]

Fishing News - Fresh

Investment Group to Buy Pure Fishing

Newell Brands (NYSE:NWL) made substantial progress on its Accelerated Transformation Plan, designed to create a simpler, faster, stronger consumer-focused portfolio of leading brands and announces that it has signed definitive agreements to sell two businesses, […]

YUMbrella Rigs
Bass Fishing

Go Small in the Fall

YUMbrella Rigs producing big results on a December day at Lake Guntersville wasn’t surprising. Far from it, in fact. The surprise to veteran Tennessee River guide and bass pro Jimmy Mason was that 13 of […]

HT'S NEW STEALTH TIP-DOWN
Ice Fishing

HT’S NEW “STEALTH” TIP-DOWN

HT ENTERPRISES, INC., continues to grow their revolutionary line-up of premium ice tackle with an all-new innovation:  The Stealth Tip-Down. Like any premium tip-down, this deluxe system offers a delicately balanced fulcrum point – when […]

Pond Owners Need To Know
Fishing News - Fresh

Pond Owners Need To Know

With winter fast approaching, many pond owners are clearing out ornamental aquatic plants and animals before their ponds freeze over. But some plants, like water hyacinth, water lettuce and parrot feather, that can make a […]

fall fishing
Trout/Salmon Fishing

Fall Fishing, An Iowa Perspective

Enjoy the spectacular colors and cool weather this fall fishing in northeast Iowa’s hundreds of miles of trout streams. From easily accessible streams in state or county parks, to those found in Iowa’s most wild […]

Boat News

inReach Mini 2-Way Satellite Communicator

Garmin International, Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), today announced the inReach Mini Marine Bundle, a new addition to its popular line of satellite communicators with available two-way messaging, basic navigation and a […]

Bass Fishing

Polaris Acquires Minority Interest in FLW, Forms New Strategic Partnership

Fishing League Worldwide (FLW), the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, and Polaris Industries Inc., the leading global powersports manufacturer, announced today a strategic partnership that will extend and expand the outdoor brands’ complementary relationship. The terms […]

Ice Fishing

HT Enterprises Blu-Lube Multi-Purpose Lubricant

HT Enterprises “Blu-Lube” Multi-Purpose Lubricant is specially formulated for use with tip-ups, fishing reels, and in any other small ball bearings. This lubricant is highly water resistant and works well in all temperature ranges. Specifially […]

Panfish Fishing

New Hybrid Sunfish In Michigan

Michigan has a state record hybrid sunfish, caught in Lake Anne at Grand Mere State Park in Berrien County. Joel Heeringa, of St. Joseph, caught the fish July 9 while still-fishing with a crawler. The record fish […]

Fishing News - Fresh

A Band of Anglers acquires SpoolTek

A Band of Anglers, the company founded last year by award-winning lure maker Patrick Sébile, has acquired SpoolTek, the US company renowned for its patented concealed leader technology. Sébile said: “Ever since I was a […]

Fishing News - Fresh

NPAA NewsBLAST October 2018

Destin, FL – You might say Brian “Bro” Brosdahl’s had a hand in the design of modern day apparel for ice fishing – gloves, mitts and other outerwear that keep you fishing comfortably through the […]

Ice Fishing

Clam Drop Jig Kits

New for Clam Pro Tackle in 2018-2109 is the 6-piece Drop Jig Kits made from environmentally friendly tungsten. Offered in two kit sizes – 4 mm, #14, 1/32 oz or 5 mm, #12, 1/16 oz. […]

Panfish Fishing

Drop Jigging Raps On Fall Panfish

Leave the bait bucket at home this fall – you can load your boat with panfish by targeting breaklines with the Rapala® Jigging Raps. “I’ve almost exclusively gone away from live bait, and Jigging Raps […]

Fall Peak Crappies
Panfish Fishing

Fall Peak Crappies

Fall means great crappie fishing, even if few anglers get out and enjoy it. Lindy pro staffer and longtime Northwoods guide Jeff Sundin takes full advantage of the opportunities, however, and shares a few tips […]

Who Is Vexilar
Ice Fishing

Who Is Vexilar

We at Vexilar have a long and proud history of innovation in fishing products. Lets take a look at who we are and where we came from. Vexilar has been in the marine business since […]

Trout/Salmon Fishing

Too Many Pink Salmon?

The pink salmon harvest in Alaska may be down, but a recreational fishing group is seeking to prevent a hatchery in Prince William Sound from putting an extra 20 million young fish in the water. […]

Fishing News - Fresh

Goldfish Removal at Maple Lake Utah

Goldfish dumping threatens fishery. Payson–In mid-October, biologists with the Division of Wildlife Resources will use rotenone to remove goldfish that were placed illegally in Maple Lake. Dropping the water level at Maple Lake will help […]

HT's POLAR BLUE PROFESSIONAL TIP-UP
Ice Fishing

HT’s POLAR BLUE PROFESSIONAL TIP-UP

Serious ice anglers have known for over 40 years they can trust the smooth, unsurpassed reliability and versatility of HT’s Polar Tip-Ups. After all, HT has been blazing new advancements in Polar tip-up technology for […]

fall fishing
Walleye Fishing

Fall Walleyes (Video Tip)

Gear up for a fall fishing trip by watching how Tony Roach targets shallow fish in fall. He talks about what kind of structure to look for this time of year. Once he finds a […]

Snug or Swinging
Ice Fishing

Snug or Swinging

Anglers who present jigs vertically commonly embrace one of two opposite philosophies for tying on jigs. But each method has definite merit. Some anglers prefer a knot that can be cinched tight. That allows the […]

Bass Fishing

Major League Fishing BPT Field Set

Major League Fishing (MLF) leadership announced the official roster of the 80 anglers who have committed to compete in the new-for-2019 Bass Pro Tour and MLF Cup events. The final list was made public during […]