Rainbows in the dark of night on the ice? Spooky, but fun
Vic Attardo
January 17, 2023
As the stars skid over the sky there is a tap on your line. The rod that seemed silent now shouts with a hard, reactive pull.
Fishing
Ohio couple goes to great lengths to help inner city children learn to fish
Doug Clifford
January 17, 2023
Berea, Ohio — Dennis Knowles and his wife, Gail Grizzell, are lifetime anglers. Grizzell learned at her mother’s knee while Knowles forged his fishing skills under the tutelage of his Uncle Ulysses.
Northwest Wisconsin Fishing Report – January 16, 2023 – video
Site Staff
January 16, 2023
Lot of rain and lot of slush on the ice in this neck of the woods. So how’s that impacting the fishing?
A productive year: southern Illinois sites have a lot to celebrate heading into 2023
Les Winkeler
January 16, 2023
Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge celebrated its 75th anniversary this year, and it has been 50 years since Rend Lake opened.
5-year-old’s first time ice fishing always an adventure, even without a hot bite
Dean Bortz
January 16, 2023
On a recent afternoon, I was reminded young kids don’t have to catch fish to have fun ice fishing, as long as they have snacks and someone willing to build snow forts, throw snowballs at,
The six most common types of darkhouse spearers
Brian Haines
January 15, 2023
Darkhouse spearing is one of winter’s most enjoyable activities. The silence, the darkness with just a green light glowing from a hole in the ice, and of course, the excitement of a big pike creeping
Reflecting on 30 years in the business of New York’s outdoors
Dan Ladd
January 14, 2023
While sipping on some egg nog over the holidays I realized that 2023 will mark 30 years that I’ve been in the outdoor writing business. I’ve seen and learned so much along the way.
Bobber stops: an off-season DIY tackle project
Jim Edlund
January 14, 2023
If there’s one thing the Green Movement has right, it’s “reuse, reduce, recycle.” But in some ways, many anglers have been living by this slogan for decades.
Years ago, I discovered a great way
Smallmouth bass are an under-ice treasure
Vic Attardo
January 14, 2023
Even a smallmouth just a pound or two will bend a jigging stick in half and won’t give up after the first or second and sometimes third thumping run.
Their tenacity makes them plenty
