Tips & Features
Ryan Rothstein: Time to get to know your local bucks
I don’t normally start becoming antsy about getting trail cameras out quite yet, but with the number of local bucks that made it through last season, I’ve been itching more than normal to see what’s
Oak Duke: You can never have too many flies for summer trout fishing
Now that we are in what is termed by fly-fishers as “The Middle Season” on the trout stream, long gone are those easy and timely hatches of waterborne bugs. As the trout season progresses through
Steve Carney: Condition your crawlers for better walleye fishing
As we slide through the month of July, nightcrawlers on live-bait rigs are now replacing minnows as the primary bait for walleyes.
Not all crawlers are created equal, and there are things you can
Ron Schara: The best gopher trapper in Allamakee County, Iowa
Here’s another thing this nation needs: a National Pocket Gopher Trapping Awards Program.
I’m serious. I’ll volunteer as organizer. There was a day when I was the best pocket gopher trapper in Allamakee County,
Preparing for your fishing trip – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests that, in addition to having your boat ready, organize your tackle, taking just enough for what species of fish you are targeting, all before you go out on the lake. In
Tim Eisele: Ontario’s remote waters and walleyes were the perfect getaway
It was the perfect Canadian fishing trip for a couple of first-time visitors.
Yes, indeed, as my youngest brother, Mike Eisele, and I drove the 725 miles up to Sturgeon Lake Lodge in northwest
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Be willing to move for walleyes
If you’re looking to put some walleyes on your boat deck, it might require hitting numerous certain spots. With water clarity off the charts on many lakes, we’re dealing with skittish fish a lot of
Have a high-energy hunting dog? Here are ways to give it the frequent motion it craves
Ask just about any sporting dog trainer what they commonly hear from prospective clients, and you’ll often hear about the disconnect between wanting a high-drive dog and owning one.
This is the reality of
Steve Griffin: For fun, you can’t beat a drum!
For many Michigan anglers on Saginaw Bay, Great Lakes piers and other places, catching a sheepshead or freshwater drum is a rather novel addition to a day focused on walleye, steelhead, perch or other quarry.<br
