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Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission makes minor changes to its stocked trout waters
Although the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission plans to stock its customary 3.2 million trout this season, there are some changes in the waters where the fish will be released.

South Dakota Fishing Report – February 28, 2023 – video
Winter defintely put the smack-down on fishing this past week with the heavy snow and strong winds. Getting around on area lakes has defintely gotten tougher after the snowfall, but not impossible.

Big bluegills can be had – here’s how
Walleyes will always be my favorite fish to catch through the ice, but during the 2022-23 season, I had a banner year locating and catching big bluegills.
Catching good numbers of bluegills isn’t a

About eelpout: Attitudes and appetites have changed
Guide and eelpout expert Jason Rylander shares his wisdom of the more-often-appreciated fish.

Pro Tip of the Week: Tired of interference? Here’s what to do
This can be even more of an issue when you’re fishing in 25 to 35 feet of water because transducer cone angles widen in deeper water.

Try Pennsylvania’s Cross Creek Lake for big bluegills, crappies
Consider that Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission biologists surveyed Cross Creek four times between 2003 and 2015. In every case but one, bluegills were the most common species seen, sometimes far and away the most

What does the perfect setup look like for spring steelhead?
A fish may see a parade of presentations go by, therefore yours should be better than the rest. And, if you are not watching the line carefully, a strike can come and go unnoticed, which

Here’s how to pull big bluegills from Iowa’s West Lake Okoboji
For years, ice anglers from across the Midwest have headed to northwest Iowa’s West Lake Okoboji to sight fish the finicky bluegills for which it is famous.
Late ice toward the end of

Iowa DNR prepares for egg-collection netting season
The month of March is an important one for Iowa DNR personnel at the Spirit Lake Hatchery as they gear up for the yearly egg collection of northern pike, walleye, and muskellunge.