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Fishing the Hex hatch in Michigan: Both maddening and magical
We noticed the mayflies in the air at around 10:30 p.m. and within minutes the fish were feeding.
There was a pair that sounded like good ones feeding within earshot – one upstream, one
Perfect your presentations during tough river fishing in the heat of summer
Spring is a magical time for an angler to be wading in a river.
Summer is a different story. Quality fish are not where I left them in the spring. Conditions change, the fish
Drop in Wisconsin’s grouse drumming survey no surprise
Based on spring ruffed grouse drumming counts, Wisconsin’s popular game bird population likely stands three years past the peak of the 10-year cycle.
Preliminary drumming counts are down 11% overall across the state’s grouse
Worm hot spots for fishing: Here’s where to find them
When I was a kid, I had to be ready to go fishing on a moment’s notice. Luckily for my brothers and me, we had a milk run that was sure to produce the needed
APHIS: Deer, humans have exchanged virus that causes COVID
Scientists say the virus that causes COVID was transmitted from humans to deer, before mutating and potentially being transmitted from deer back to humans.
The research is a serious undertaking by USDA’s Animal
An ode to the bank fishermen among us
Here’s a salute to bank fishing and the countless anglers who engage in this universal method of our ancient tradition.
It is perhaps the oldest hook-and-line method, primitive nets and traps or natural “poisons”
Lead core line still productive for walleyes
Successful trolling for walleye is an exercise in efficiency. The more efficient anglers are at keeping the maximum number of lures in front of the fish, the more success they will have.
During a
Pennsylvania’s Linda Lou Steiner, a writer, editor, and artist, adds to career as outdoor educator
Although she retired as a popular outdoors columnist, Linda Lou Steiner, of Venango County, Pa., wasted little time embarking on other projects, including one that puts the range of her talents on display.
Steiner
Tactics for catching largemouth bass when the bite is tough – video
Hall of Fame angler “Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about catching largemouth bass under tough-bite conditions. Tuma says he often uses a wacky worm and, for more action, a ned rig.
