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We are fishermen – not the same as fish experts
I am sure that everyone is aware that legally you can only use fish for bait that are caught in the same body of water where you are fishing. That goes for panfish and game

Open-water fishing off to fine start in Minnesota
A month has passed since the 2023 open-water fishing season officially started. There wasn’t much happening prior to opener on Saturday, May 13 thanks to lagging ice on many state lakes.
Anglers eager to

Minnesota research shows wolves have fishing honey holes, too
Wildlife biologists have long known that wolves are opportunistic feeders that will take advantage of a host of diet items available to them, but until recently it was not exactly known how often wolves in

Off turkeys, and onto New York’s Oneida Lake for great angling action
Just five days into New York state’s spring gobbler season, I took the unheard of leap – actually just a small step – into Mike Cusano’s bass boat for a day of fishing on Oneida

Minnow bait logic – video
Tony Roach talks about the effectiveness of a minnow bait for walleye, pike, and bass and how far this profile of bait has evolved over the years.

Five nonprofit organizations receive grants for conservation efforts in Iowa Great Lakes
The 41st Walleye Weekend held on the Iowa Great Lakes May 6-7 had nearly 2,000 anglers enter the contest. In addition to the excitement of the contest, following each year’s Walleye Weekend, the Iowa Great

High School Fishing World Finals and National Championship coming to Wisconsin June 21-24
The 14th Annual High School Fishing World Finals and National Championship dual event is expecting another record field when it comes to La Crosse, Wis., on the Mississippi River June 21-24.
Teams from across the

Outdoor Insights: A few thoughts after a day on the water using forward-facing sonar
People who know more about sport-angling than me believe forward-facing sonar fish-finders have changed the game. They’re asking whether fisheries can withstand the legions of smarter, more efficient anglers mastering these devices.

Angling tech topic: What does live sonar mean for fisheries?
The murmurs have been building for several years among guides and seasoned anglers who have observed a rapid acceleration in the technological arms race of sport-angling.
So-called “game-changing” gadgets have swept fishing before, from