Fishing
James Lindner: Mapping the modern weedline for summer bass
If you’re looking for largemouth bass in many of our northern, natural lakes, the approach is simple: Find the weeds, and odds are you’ll find bass. That being said, not all weeds are created equal.
Mike Schoonveld: Quick lessons on electric knife blades
A group of friends and myself were headed out for a couple days of walleye fishing and even more friends were on a second boat. All of us were expecting the captains/guides to put us
Steve Piatt: Sometimes, it’s best to turn the attention from turkeys to trout
Cutting short our spring gobbler season by a few days has become a standard routine for wife, Paula, and me, albeit one that always leads to concerns I’ll encounter a strutting longbeard with a fly-rod
Ohio’s post-spawn crappies can be had with the right tactics
Ohio’s 2025 spring was cooler than normal and wet, not the typical crappie spawning conditions I have come to know and love. The summer months may bring more surprises. One thing is for sure, crappies
New York bass tournament registration takes hold with almost 800 events on tap
New York state has issued nearly 800 permits to anglers and organizations who plan to hold bass fishing tournaments around the state in 2025, as state officials have found that tourney organizers have been receptive
Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – July 3, 2025 – video
Checking out the bite on the Hayward area lakes, Chequamegon Bay, and Lake Superior.
Rubber and vinyl-coated nets – video
Rubber nets tend to prevent crankbaits from getting caught in the netting and are gentler on fish and can be used when trolling or casting for walleyes, for instance. A vinyl-coated net is durable and
North Dakota Fishing Report – July 3, 2025 – video
How the bite is looking and what to expect.
Mike Raykovicz: Canoeing New York’s Susquehanna and Delaware rivers
I love my canoe. I’ve always enjoyed taking float trips with a friend to get away from it all, and my canoe allows me to do that.
New York offers canoers an opportunity to
