Fishing
Old school techniques for Michigan’s winter walleyes
I’ve been fortunate enough for more than a decade to fish with some of the best ice anglers the sport has to offer, and it’s a joy to drop a line with them. I always
Time for a tuneup? Tip-ups need attention, too
The youngster slowly pulled on the line to feel for any tension or resistance. Then he shook his head in frustration upon realizing nothing was there – for the third time.
Get on the chase for big bluegills
I often see anglers struggling to find quality bluegills when they’re fishing a mediocre lake with really no chance of connecting with big fish.
New York Fishing Report – February 3-10, 2023
The ice situation and how it’s impacting the fishing.
Giant Wisconsin muskie out of Green Bay weighs nearly 60 pounds
On Dec. 7, Ron Hedsand of Sturgeon Bay, Wis. was fishing with Sturgeon Bay friend John Vieau. The two had caught a lot of fish together over the past 12 years, but the monster muskie
How to use a strop to keep your knives razor sharp
The first strop I ever saw was attached to a barber chair. “Smitty” grabbed it with his left hand. Using rapid, yet fluid motion with his right arm, he pulled a straight razor up and
A guide to Midwest sports shows as the season gets going in earnest
A look at what shows are going on around the Midwest for those who love the outdoors.
Devils Lake perch ice-fishing tips – video
Looking to catch perch on Devils Lake in North Dakota? Here’s how to do it.
Minnesota 13-year-old wins truck he’s too young to drive in huge Brainerd ice fishing tournament
In another twist, the winning walleye wasn’t the only fish that Zac caught during the contest, held from noon to 3 p.m. Earlier in the day he’d landed a tullibee, just over a pound, that,
