Tips & Features
Run them down: Pursuing flocks of turkeys is an enjoyable fall challenge
With the Pennsylvania Game Commission enacting more restrictive rules governing the autumn turkey hunting season in an effort to reduce the number of birds taken during the fall, turkey hunters have to make the most
Literacy matters: Know how to read buck rubs
Other than a car hood-sized scrape with a nice licking branch hanging over it, there isn’t any deer sign that gets the average hunter excited quite like a rub on a thigh-sized tree trunk. Seeing
Bass fishing: Best ways to target Pennsylvania’s abundant, fun-to-catch 2-pounders in the fall
Every deer hunter wants that wide-beam eight-pointer or better; bear hunters dream of topping the 500-pound mark, and bass fishermen only post on Facebook when their largemouth exceeds 5 pounds – well, maybe 4 because
Tips for using spoons to entice the wary walleyes of winter
At one of my recent ice fishing seminars a reader asked for tips on using spoons to catch walleyes during the winter.
For starters, I explained, it helps tremendously to have reliable electronics that
Insight into the inner nature of modern hard water angling
Webster’s defines insight as “the power or act of seeing into a situation” and “the act or result of apprehending the inner nature of things…”
Wow, that about sums up the challenges of the
Video: Adjusting after a big buck slips by, and preparing for the rut
Eric Morken had close encounters with mature bucks while bowhunting mornings on Oct. 15 and 21. In this video below, Morken details that latest encounter in North Dakota, along with how he adjusted based on
Minnesota’s fall fish bite has been late in arriving
Many anglers suffer through the months of August and September in hopes of a renewed fall bite that sometimes shows up and sometimes doesn’t.
Back in the day, the fall bite always started on
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Fish at different depths for fall success
Late-fall fishing for walleyes is my favorite. It’s a time for good numbers and for big fish. Live-bait rigs and large minnows, jigs and minnows, and glide baits all work great.
Don’t be
Michigan’s Lake Erie perching remains fantastic
The problem with October is there isn’t enough of it. It’s all happening in October. Climb up in a treestand, set decoys, run your bird dogs… so many choices, so little time.
And fishing?
