Illinois Fishing Report – April 10, 2020
Site Staff
April 10, 2020
Fish were hungry before state closed lakes, sites.
Ice fishing
New York Fishing Report – April 9, 2020
Site Staff
April 9, 2020
Ice-out in the north and striper fishing proving to be early-April highlights.
Outdoor News video: Why should you have multiple rods for hole-hopping?
Site Staff
March 12, 2020
Having multiple ice fishing rods for late ice is always a good idea. Joel Nelson and Mike Hehner enjoy hole-hopping for late panfish and explain why they carry along multiple rods with a variety of
Outdoor News video: Big lures for late-ice crappies
Site Staff
March 12, 2020
Crappies are more aggressive than you think. Michael Hehner is on the late Minnesota lakes showing the types of baits he uses on late ice crappies.
Ice fishing tip: Think shallow for late season panfish
Site Staff
March 6, 2020
Locate standing weeds in shallow water in late winter, and hungry panfish will be hanging out nearby.
Monster lake trout bests state record – by nearly 10 pounds
Associated Press
March 3, 2020
The 37.7-pound fish might have been around when the previous record lake trout, a 28-pounder, was caught in 1958.
Some keys to ice fishing success
Site Staff
March 2, 2020
Unique ways to work fish and the equipment you’ll need to get the job done. And where to find the fish?
Angling Buzz video: When catching fish on the hard water is an ‘automatic’
Site Staff
February 26, 2020
Doug Wegner and Jason Drewa discuss the ins and outs of using automatic hook-setting devices (ie. Jaw Jackers or Automatic Fisherman).
Ice fishing tip: Using spoons to catch more late-season panfish
Site Staff
February 25, 2020
Small spoons tipped with plastics, worms, or minnow heads and tails will attract more perch, crappies, and sunfish thus boosting your odds of catching more fish.
