Tips & Features
Five steps to taking trophy whitetails
By John Sloan It was all wrong. It was opening day, 95 degrees, with a full moon. All the articles by famous writers said it should be terrible daytime hunting. To make it worse, I
The mechanics of deer calling
The trick to calling anything is in knowing what to say, when to say it and what it should sound like.
Open-water vertical jigging with an ice-fishing rod
Outfitted properly with superline and a fluorocarbon leader, you can work your hard-water rods year-round for panfish, walleyes, and even northern pike.
Three-way rigs and bottom-bouncer setups with stickbaits are perfect multi-species techniques
Versatile fishing methods will entertain you by putting more fish in the boat and help you determine what the next bite will produce.
Summer slab search 2017: Think bigger than ‘suspended fish’
A little sleuthing reveals where to find crappies from mid-summer to autumn open-water fishing periods.
A simple approach to Lake Erie walleyes
Tapping into the hot walleye bite with three-way rigs.
Tips for catching walleye on Green Bay (video)
Yakima Bait’s Jarod Higginbotham talks about trolling speed and visibility.
‘Shot your float’ right the first time and you’ll catch fish right off the bat (video)
Kristen Monroe talks about balancing floats with the proper sinker weight to achieve ‘neutral buoyancy.’
Fishing tips: Move outside the weedlines to catch more summer bluegills and crappies
Use electronics to locate panfish in deeper water during the warmer months of July and August.
