Tips for maximizing first-ice success
Tim Lesmeister
November 5, 2020
Use all the tools at your disposal, locate new hot-spots, and above all, be on the ice.
Fishing
It’s not magic: The recipe for being successful on ice or open water
Site Staff
November 1, 2020
Always start by surveying a given water body to understand wind, weeds, clarity, depths, fronts, structure, and fishing pressure.
Gearing up for fall walleye fishing on Chautauqua Lake
Bill Hilts
September 22, 2020
The combination of successful stocking and natural reproduction has significantly improved the fishery.
Anglers urged to be on lookout for invasive fish in Delaware River
Associated Press
August 31, 2020
The northern snakehead, which has the nickname “Frankenfish,” can also survive out of water and occasionally will move overland, spreading to different bodies of water.
Weedy walleyes in the late summer
Tony Peterson
August 11, 2020
When traditional walleye structure goes cold, consider a patch of vegetation that might just contain more than bass and pike.
Addicted to the fun of underwater-camera viewing
Tim Lesmeister
August 10, 2020
Employing an underwater camera will make your angling more efficient in your quest to decipher what’s happening underneath the surface.
A peek at pro bass fishing
Dan Ladd
August 5, 2020
Anyone who is willing to tie up tens of thousands of dollars in a boat simply to fish bass tournaments is obviously quite serious about bass fishing. For the average evening or weekend angler, a
Heat of summer angling secret: early risers
Tony Peterson
July 2, 2020
How to avoid the summer fishing doldrums (and the recreational boat traffic).
Fishing tip: Beat the heat and troll for hungry moonlight walleyes
Site Staff
July 2, 2020
Record-breaking heat and bugs hindering your urge to wet a line this holiday weekend? Try trolling under a full moon for the region’s most popular freshwater gamefish
