To best understand how to successfully troll the open water, you must first undertstand the gear and mechanics of the tactic. Trolling on the open water consists of a tool called a planer board.…
Most fishermen like to brag and boast about the boats they own, their rods and reels, the electronics they have and the tackle they use. Some anglers acknowledge that they can get the most out of…
Summertime is a time for fishing, and I have been doing exactly that!
Aside from doing a little early season deer scouting with setting and maintaining deer trail cameras, I am dedicating most of my…
There are many things in this world that help to hold a family together. Whether it’s sports, outdoors, food or faith -- or in some cases, all of the above -- they are critical ingredients of the…
As the late, great Lee Wulff once said, "A good game fish is too valuable to be caught only once."
Catch-and-release fishing has become an effective conservation tool, but the value is diminished if…
Experienced fishermen are well aware of the dangers of invasive species can pose to their fishing resources; game fish can be threatened and waters can become difficult -- or worse, impossible -- to…
The best trophy after a successful day of fishing isn’t just the glory of posing with your prize catch. It’s also the bragging rights of preparing fish so fresh, it practically swims to the table.…
As if you needed another reason to get out on the water and fish, here are some health benefits of fishing. Whether you are on the river, the lake or out at sea, Bass Pro Shops has the fishing gear…
Getting away from the home or office and into nature is something everyone can benefit from. However, for those who have served our country at risk of their own life and limb, the emotional benefits…
