Tips & Features
To fish or not: warm weather trout
As the transition from spring to summer occurs, catch-and-release trout fishermen should take a little extra care in returning their ever-so-sought-after prize to the waters in which they reside.
Buoyed by bottom bouncers
The use of bottom bouncers and how the presentation of them can help land walleyes during the open-water season.
Information gathering key to finding fish
The fun is in the discovery of hidden gems and the satisfaction of finding success while putting in a stellar effort.
Go where the action is – find some pike
Without a doubt, early-season pike action can be some of the best.
How ‘knot’ to let the big one get away
Learning to tie effective knots is not hard to do and can make the difference between bringing home a bragging-size fish or just talking about it.
Why fishing line can make all the difference
What type of line to use for various fishing situations, and what you want to do when spooling line.
A jig and a tube: all you need for spring smallmouths
If you use the lightest jig possible, spinning tackle is the way to go. Light line and light tubes can put more fish in the boat.
Tactical tube techniques
The tube is a very versatile lure. It catches bass as shallow as six inches all the way down to 60 feet or more. It can be used weightless, weighted, and it can match all
Shark fishing – Long Island style
Tactics for hooking into a thresher, mako or other toothy species.
