Tips & Features
Bluegills and kids make a fine combination
New York offers many great opportunities to introduce children to fishing, and no creature is better suited to the task than bluegills. They bring out the child in all of us.
Game plan for pressured muskies
Fishing pressure is a fact of life everywhere muskies are found. But there are ways to succeed in the face of this pressure, and here are five ways to do it.
Spin into midsummer with this productive jig
Walleyes, crappies and bass need to be coaxed into biting because they have numerous food choices and the lakes are loaded with young-of-the-year minnows.
Walleyes and live-bait rigging
You don’t need to have a lot of line out behind the boat. You’ll feel the bite much better and be able to set the hook much firmer.
Ohio Tip of the Week: Throw a Neko rig
Finesse or power baiter, take a tip from Skeet Reese. Throw the Neko!
How to hold and release big walleyes
Whether you are fishing a body of water that has a slot limit, where it is mandatory to release those fish, or you simply want to practice good conservation, understanding how to hold and release
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: With Mille Lacs smallies, be the crawdad
For a few years now, the Ned rig has been all the rage for Mille Lacs smallie anglers, but the good and trusty ole tube jig is staring to make a comeback.
Beat the heat and troll for hungry moonlight walleyes
To beat the heat and still catch some fish, head out during the (relative) cool of the evening and give it a shot.
What’s at the bottom of your graph?
A fishfinder can do a lot for your day on the water. Marking spots, locating fish and structure. Tony Roach goes in depth about his electronics and key icons he uses to put a lot
