One such angler is Rapala’s Dave Mower, who already has a lure-caught personal best of 30lb to his name. So, here, Dave ...

B ig gravel pits can look vast and uninviting at first glance, but don’t let that fool you. They hold some of the best pike ...

A livewell full of frisky, live bait fish can be a dangerous thing for the species you’re seeking. But as close a “guarantee” as they can give, some adjustments to how you hook live bait can make your ...

Can you believe we are into the month of October already? Before I get into my fishing report I just wanted to share a couple of things about being a fishing guide. Do I love what I do? Absolutely. I ...

Most folks call it a Senko. In any case, from finesse to power fishing, learn how to rig and fish soft stickbaits the right way to land more bass in every condition. A soft stickbait is a cylindrical ...

The fish have not exactly been on fire over the last week; many of our anglers are reporting mediocre or hit and miss success on most lakes. There are some exceptions though with Basswood being one of ...

Here is the weekly report from Department of Natural Resources conservation officers in northwest Minnesota and adjacent areas of northern Minnesota for Monday, March 31, 2025. CO Ben Huener (Roseau) ...

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – If you’re looking for something fun for the kiddos to do this spring, the Natural Bridge State Park is set to hold its annual Kids Fishing Day next month. On Saturday, April 5, ...

Surf fishing can be daunting. Standing on the beach looking at the crashing waves and vastness of the ocean makes you feel small. It’s not like a pond or river that you can more easily break down.

Wacky rigs are ideal for throwing around docks during the post spawn. A wacky rig is perhaps the most subtle, natural, and non-invasive presentation bass anglers use. It’s a very slow and finessed ...

Summertime bass anglers may shun pike when they bite, but come winter, many anglers get excited about ice fishing for northern pike. And why not? They are widespread, aggressive and easy to catch.

Flounder fishing with live bait is one of the most effective methods for catching these elusive flatfish. Known for their subtle strikes and ambush feeding behavior, flounder require precision and the ...