Fishing
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: ’Tis the season for re-spooling with braid
While monofilament line still has its place, I haven’t found any applications on spinning tackle that couldn’t be effectively accomplished with a braided main line and a fluorocarbon leader. Braided line mitigates twist, has no
Ben Moyer: Trip from Pennsylvania to Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods worth the miles to extend ice-fishing season
My wife’s observation summed it up. “Do you realize you are going in the opposite direction of 99% of people traveling this time of year?”
“Uh, yep!”
That exchange followed a disclosure that
Mike Schoonveld: Here are some undeniable truths about fluorocarbon line
The first time I attached a short fluorocarbon (FC) leader to the end of the nylon monofilament spooled on my reel was more than 25 years ago. I’ll admit, I was skeptical. The hype I’d
Agencies studying fish movement on Ohio’s Great Miami River
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), the Miami Conservancy District (MCD), the Ohio DNR, and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA), combined resources in a cooperative effort to assess fish movement through the Taylorsville
Take advantage of Ohio’s early spring steelhead opportunities
My first steelhead fishing trip was one to remember. Conneaut Creek ran high and turbidity clouded the flow. I could not see my feet. We had the place to ourselves, not another angler in sight.
Steve Carney: What’s expected when it comes to tipping fishing guides?
I love having conversations with fellow fishing guides when the subject turns to tipping from clients. There is no doubt some anglers don’t understand the protocol of tipping and don’t understand that it’s part of
Public meeting set to discuss management plan for Lake Ocheda in Nobles County
The Minnesota DNR has scheduled a public hearing for people to learn more about and comment on a proposed addendum to the management plan for Lake Ocheda, located in Nobles County in southwestern Minnesota, that
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Northwest Sportshow runs March 13-16
The Northwest Sportshow returns to the Minneapolis Convention Center for a four-day run, March 13-16. Take the opportunity to see the latest in fishing gear, watercraft, RVs, apparel, and much more.
Ohio Insider: Get Kidz Hooked program is introducing hundreds of kids to fishing in fourth year
Solomon Curtis was once one of the kids that he is so desperately trying to reach today through an innovative fishing program in Ohio.
“Four years ago, I told my wife that I wanted
