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Glenn Sapir: The hunter/angler’s “man cave” holds much meaning
When I was a teen, one of my favorite songs was a Beach Boys ballad, “In My Room.” The lyrics told that his room was a special place where the singer could go. I could

New York Fishing Report – August 23-30, 2024
The inland trout streams are in great shape with cooler temperatures and favorable flows.

Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 23, 2024 – video
Catching smallmouth bass in the Hayward area, along with suspended walleyes, and the crappie fishing is starting to heat up.

Still in search of trout in late summer? Here are some tactics
If you spend time out West talking to trout fishermen, you’ll notice a few things. The first is that they are all fly fishers, and if they aren’t, they’ll never admit it.
The second

Sportsmen’s clubs remain the ‘backbone of local conservation’ throughout Minnesota
A handful of years back, Tim Olson brought his daughters to Youth Outdoor Activity Day in Alexandria, Minn., thinking it would be a fun way to pass a little time at the end of summer.<br

Steve Sarley: Illinois’ best fisherman? ‘Jimmy T’ is a top candidate
I was looking to do a story on Illinois’ best fisherman for a Chicago-area newspaper that I write for. I was having a tough time coming up with a worthy name.
All of the

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Jigging for king salmon gaining in popularity
With New York’s salmon fishing being as good as it’s been in 2024, there are a few diehard salmon fishermen who have taken fishing to a new level by jig fishing for kings. Isaac Nowak

Tons of debris removed from Pittsburgh’s three rivers in cleanup effort
Although they didn’t dredge up the Monongahela River’s legendary B-25 bomber, an Illinois-based nonprofit hauled about 120,000 pounds of other debris from the depths of the Three Rivers around Pittsburgh earlier this month.
The

Steve Carney: Find the sweet spot for summer weedbed walleyes
It’s amazing how on the same body of water, you can catch super-deep walleyes and also walleyes swimming in shallow weedbeds. I’m convinced that there are separate populations of deep and shallow walleyes on most