Tips & Features
Learn to call wild turkeys from the masters
And by “masters,” the author means listen to, then mimic, the calling of actual hens and toms.
Ice-out: Early spring fishing locations and techniques – Video
Breaking down everything you need to know to catch walleyes, perch, crappies and sunfish just after ice-out in early spring while going in-depth on fish location and movement, as well as tactics you can use
Spring walleyes on the Detroit River
The Detroit River is not one of the prettier places, but if you have a hankering to catch walleyes, it’s a top spring destination.
A natural approach: Choose salmon eggs for trout over paste baits
In streams and rivers, a great way to fish salmon eggs is using the simple drift-and-drop approach. You make a cast into flowing water and follow the drift with your rod tip.
What’s the best method for catching walleyes?
I really like to feel the bite, but I respect all the techniques for catching walleyes. The truth is, I just love filling my cooler with walleyes.
The perfect setup for spring steelhead
Being able to set the hook just a second or two sooner can increase your hook-up rate.
Maple syrup: From the woods to the table – Part 2
So you’ve tapped your own maple syrup. Now what? Ron Hustvedt’s video blog walks you through the process in this second and final part of bringing maple syrup from the outdoors to your table.
A ‘tickler’ list, and why you need one
When armed with this knowledge ahead of time, it gives you a better chance to be successful. It’s all about doing your homework in advance.
Springtime shallow-water bonanza
With open water now plentiful, find fish in shallow bays, over flats.
