Fishing protocol: It’s all about the details
Tim Lesmeister
March 18, 2019
Tournament anglers who win regularly and recreational fishermen who fill the live-well monitor the “little things.”
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Spring fishing and the moral dilemma of bedding bass
Cory Yarmuth
March 8, 2019
Spring is coming and so is some of the best fishing around. This means that Lake Michigan will be crazy with tasty coho and the tournaments for bass will be starting. This is an exciting
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – March 8, 2019
Site Staff
March 7, 2019
Lake Michigan: The weather has not been very conducive to getting out on the lake, but there can be some great action. The browns and cohos are starting to get active on the lakefront from
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Feb. 22, 2019
Site Staff
February 21, 2019
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: The browns and cohos are starting to get active. Fish the warm-water discharges with jigs
Tri-state region a year-round fishing draw
Associated Press
February 11, 2019
Northeast Iowa, southwest Wisconsin and northwest Illinois all are considered part of the Driftless Area, an expansive swath of land that escaped glaciation during the last ice age. And local fishermen know there is more
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Feb. 8, 2019
Site Staff
February 7, 2019
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: Most fishermen have been fishing from the dock. There have been very few reports of
Ice fishing boom 2019: Using Garmin’s Panoptix and LiveScope technology
Steve Pennaz
February 5, 2019
Garmin’s Panoptix ice bundle has been a hot product in the ice market this winter as it offers a powerful combination of sonar technology and high-def mapping. The unit comes with a traditional ice fishing
Tips for using spoons to entice the wary walleyes of winter
Site Staff
February 5, 2019
There are definitely times when fish demand an increase in vibration and flash. But just the opposite can be the attractor, so bring an assortment of colors.
Ice fishing tip: Pay attention to detail during a tough walleye bite. Part 1: Set-lines
Site Staff
January 29, 2019
There’s been a hot bite but when you finally hit the ice, the weather changes and the action tanks. Pay attention to tiny details, and you’ll salvage your trip by tricking a few fish into
