Tips & Features
If you’re fishing one of Minnesota’s ‘Great Eight’ walleye-fishing destinations this spring, here’s what to know
On Four Mile Bay and the Rainy River, from May 11 to Feb. 28, 2025, the bag is six fish, and no more than four may be walleyes; walleyes 19.5 to 28 inches must be
Mississippi River’s Pool 2 in Minnesota: A “phenomenal fishery” in an urban setting
You never know what you’re going to encounter on the mighty Mississippi River, especially as it meanders through Minnesota’s Twin Cities.
Consider Pool 2 – a 35-mile stretch from the Ford Dam in St.
It’s going to be an awesome Minnesota opener, just ask Mr. Walleye
Fresh Water Fishing Hall of Famer “Mr. Walleye,” Gary Roach, will turn 87 on Aug. 3. When you consider that his mother was probably on the water with a fishing rod in hand while carrying
Four trout waters to try in northeast Pennsylvania this year
Now that it’s getting more springlike, waters in the northeast corner of Pennsylvania – including those in the Poconos – put their best foot forward.
Here are some bigs and smalls that might interest
Versatility pays off as much as any trait in the turkey woods
Turkey hunting is supposed to be heart-pounding. Gobblers are supposed to march into your decoys and respond to your calling. But that doesn’t always happen. In fact, when dealing with long-shanked, old birds, it rarely,
How to hunt toms on an insect heavy diet
A big reason why first-season turkeys are generally easier to kill is because they’re often locked into a destination food source.
Ron Schara: Anglers rejoice as another Minnesota fishing opener approaches
Opening Day in Minnesota doesn’t mean baseball. Or the State Fair. Nope. Opening Day in Minnesota is the first day of a love story: Minnesotans and walleyes.
I wrote something similar a few years
Pennsylvania grandpa relishes mentoring experiences
Nothing brings Rob Papesch more joy than when one of his grandsons bags a big buck.
In the 14 years since he retired from an industrial sales job, Papesch, 74, of Waterford, Erie County,
Steve Carney: Planer boards have their place
There certainly are instances in which planer boards used for pulling crankbaits while walleye fishing will shine.
