Tips & Features
Pinpointing what led to a great week in the turkey woods
It was hard to believe we weren’t hearing anything on the final morning of Minnesota’s first turkey-hunting season this year.
Where were the gobbles? This was in stark contrast to the two mornings I
Here’s how to catch smallmouth on the fly in northeast Ohio tributary streams
As the steelhead season comes to a close, many Ohio anglers across the Lake Erie tributaries put their gear away until the fall.
But, over the past few years a growing cohort of fly
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Venture out for monster crappies
When winter’s lock begins to loosen, I’m already plotting my crappie-fishing plans and going over maps of potential locations.
Many anglers get the notion immediately that if they catch a crappie shallow after the
Steve Carney: Advice on shore-fishing for crappies, and some Minnesota opener tips
Fishing from shore for crappies was standard practice for this fishing guide back when I was young. In those days, you could fish off of people’s docks and go most places without any hassles. Obviously,
Avoid these common situations with puppies so they don’t become bird dog problems later
A lot of folks end up with puppies in the springtime. Most of those pups turn out just fine, but it’s almost impossible to find a dog that doesn’t have a few quirks. This goes
There are advantages to hunting the late season for turkeys
Your anticipation is peaking as the turkey season approaches, and the electricity running through your body is at high voltage as you step into the turkey woods in the early-morning darkness of opening day.
How to use onX Fish to find new walleye waters in Minnesota
The Minnesota fishing opener is a time-honored tradition. It’s the sound of boat trailers rattling down gravel roads, the slap of minnows in a bucket, and the low hum of optimism that fills the spring
Ryan Rothstein: Don’t overlook native shrubs as top-notch deer habitat
In many ways, the serious modern deer hunter has a tremendous knowledge advantage over deer hunters of yesteryear. The advent of social media and the online information sphere have made the culmination of human whitetail-hunting
Jeremiah Haas: Here’s how to age your turkey
Turkey season is ongoing and many people are now looking at the birds they harvested, wondering just how old that bird is. For deer hunters, age is talked about all the time, usually to allow
