Big summer walleyes: Jigging tips for success – video
Donnie O’Bert shows off some of the fine fishing that Rainy Lake has to offer and shares a few tips that will help you catch more walleyes still this summer on jigs.
August 27, 2023
Metro Area Fishing Report – August 27, 2023 – video
We saw all the extremes this week – 100 degrees one day and 50 degrees the next. We haven’t seen a huge change in fish location, just a change in what we’re doing — namely slowing down our approach. A few simple tweaks and we saw some success.
Ohio hunting season gets its start Sept. 1; here’s what to know
The time that hunters have been waiting on for six long months – or perhaps since the end of last deer season – is upon us.
Sept. 1 is the traditional kickoff of hunting season in the Buckeye State and this year is no different. Hunters may hunt doves and squirrels come Sept. 1 with dove hunting being a most popular pursuit among Buckeye wingshooters. The end of September, Sept. 30 to be exact, is when Ohio bowhunters may first go afield in search of deer.
Tips to pinpointing the perfect archery deer stand site
Picking a stand site can be one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, elements of any deer hunt. Pick the right stand and you’re bound to see some action.
Michigan Wildlife Council spreading positive conservation image of hunting, fishing
A campaign to educate the public on the importance of hunting and fishing for wildlife management is making significant progress, with messaging shifting this year to focus more on the benefits of outdoor experiences.
Officials with the Michigan Wildlife Council recently provided an update on the campaign to the Natural Resources Commission, highlighting the progress since the group was formed by legislation in 2013 and plans for 2023.
Topwater Time: Three lure styles every fall angler should possess
While many outdoors-minded folks switch from fishing to hunting as fall arrives, there is a compelling reason to not winterize the boat quite yet. As the longer, cooler nights start to lower the water temperature in Minnesota’s rivers and lakes, bass begin to school up and feed.
Compared with many of summer’s fishing opportunities, this is the best time to get out and target good numbers of bass, and quality fish, to boot. Both largemouths and smallmouths will get in on this feeding frenzy, and one of the most exciting ways to catch them is on topwater lures.
