
Late spring walleye tournaments light up New York’s Lake Erie waters
It has been a heavy dose of walleye contests for the beginning of the Lake Erie fishing season and one of the most exciting events.
The WNY Walleye Classic, took place June 5 and

It has been a heavy dose of walleye contests for the beginning of the Lake Erie fishing season and one of the most exciting events.
The WNY Walleye Classic, took place June 5 and

Summer fishing patterns setting up as water temps warm. Here’s the Wisconsin fishing report on July 2, 2026.

Illinois DNR Director Natalie Phelps Finnie stepped aside July 1 in a move that caught many hunters and anglers in the state by surprise.
The Hardin County native, who began her tenure by replacing

Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on July 2, 2026.

Bass picking up as rising temps slow walleye action. Here’s the Illinois fishing report across the state on July 2, 2026.

Summer in full swing as bass fishing reaches its peak. Here’s the New York fishing report from across the state on July 2, 2026.

A Minnesota fishing record is staying in the family after 12-year-old Sadie Spatafore caught and released a larger steelhead than her sister caught the previous year.
Dave, Lucy, and Sadie Spatafore fish together as

When saugeye fishing, do you pay attention to the behavior of the little fish in the water around you? Their presence can change your luck during the warmest months of the year.
Shiners and

“How can we design and create fishing lures that will attract the fish we’re fishing for and sell well in our area?”
It’s the kind of question you might expect to hear at a
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