Fishing Videos
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Sept. 27, 2019
NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie —As conditions allowed in recent weeks, the hot walleye bite continued with fish hitting in 50 to 75 feet on crawler harnesses and spoons. A few steelhead were reported at the mouths of the tributaries, such…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Sept. 13, 2019
NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie — Water was rough at the end of August, but anglers were catching walleyes on spoons, plugs, and crawler harnesses during breaks in bad weather. Fish were in 60 to 80 feet. Some steelhead were in…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Aug. 30, 2019
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is selling a $1 (plus $1.90 processing fee) license good only for Labor Day, Sept. 2. Mentored Youth Panfish Day is also Sept. 2 on 20 Panfish Enhancement lakes across the state. Anglers are…
Angling Buzz: Cracking the fishing rod code [video]
Making sure you’re geared up with the right rod for the presentation can make a huge difference in how you perform on the water. The folks at Angling Buzz share a quick hack that can help less-experienced anglers find the…
Angling Buzz: Choosing crankbait colors – day vs. night [video]
When it comes to crankbait colors, the difference between daytime and nighttime selections can be as different as, well, day and night. The folks at Angling Buzz explain. One tip: Be ready to have a plethora of colors on hand.
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Aug. 16, 2019
NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie — As of Aug. 1, the walleye bite continued to be outstanding in recent weeks, with many limits being taken on plugs, crawler harnesses and spoons, as well as Erie Dearies cast off the break walls…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – Aug. 2, 2019
Boaters born after Jan. 1, 1982, are reminded that it is mandatory to have a Boating Safety Education Certificate on board when operating any motorboat with greater than 25 horsepower. Personal watercraft operators of any age are also required to…
Angling Buzz: The great line debate – mono vs. fluoro vs. braid [video]
What’s the best fishing line? Monofilament? Fluorocarbon? Braided line? For beginners, this can be a daunting, confusing subject. Each line type has it’s own unique characteristics – floating/sinking, stretchiness, abrasion resistance, opacity, etc. Yes, there’s a lot to consider, and the…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – July 19, 2019
NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie — Exceptional walleye fishing was reported in recent weeks, with many fish up to 30 inches coming on spoons in blues, greens, and watermelon colors; blades on crawler harnesses in purple and black or copper; and…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – July 5, 2019
NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay (Erie County) — FishErie.com reported June 22 that the walleye bite was on fire – as hot as last year – with fish hitting in 35 to 40 feet of water on crawler…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – June 21, 2019
Note: The catch-and-immediate-release of bass season ended June 15. NORTHWEST REGION Lake Erie — FishErie.com reported June 7 that limits of walleyes were starting to come on trolling spoons and shallow-diving plugs in 20 to 45 feet. Lake trout were…
Pennsylvania Outdoor News Fishing & Hunting Report – June 7, 2019
Anglers are reminded that bass are in the catch-and-immediate release season through June 14. The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is offering a variety of free fishing and boating events in coming months. For more, visit www.fishandboat.com. NORTHWEST REGION Lake…
