Fishing

News & Tips: Understanding Hydrographic Maps for Fishing...
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Understanding Hydrographic Maps for Fishing

Hydrographic maps are crucial to catching fish. Anglers use these maps to strategize when and where to fish based on the types of fishing structure available. This guide provides a few tips on…
News & Tips: Keeping Saltwater Reels, Rods & Lures Clean...
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Keeping Saltwater Reels, Rods & Lures Clean

 Most of the latest saltwater fishing reels, rods and lures are made of high-quality, non-corrosive materials – but that doesn’t mean that anglers can skip on maintenance.   Below are steps…
News & Tips: Equipping Your Fly Vest
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Equipping Your Fly Vest

As spring starts to show through the snow and ice that has held the landscape hostage for the last five months, fly anglers begin preparing for the upcoming season. Checking fly rods, lines and…
News & Tips: A Muskie Fishing Tip for Use With Spinnerbaits...
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A Muskie Fishing Tip for Use With Spinnerbaits

This is a tremendous little fishing tip for use with spinners that is easy and I really believe increases strikes. Whether in-line or blade-above-body types, most folks retrieve their spinners…
News & Tips: Fly Fishing Tip: The Dependable Wooly Bugger...
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Fly Fishing Tip: The Dependable Wooly Bugger

To the fly fisher, the wooly bugger is the equivalent of the jig to the spin fisherman. Each would be in about 99 percent of the "If I were limited to five flies/lures" lists of each respective…
News & Tips: Travel Blog: Stuart, Florida Near-Beach Fishing Bonanza...
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Travel Blog: Stuart, Florida Near-Beach Fishing Bonanza

It had now reached the season where Florida's cold fronts were more wind direction "around-the-clock" changes without any deeply meaningful temperature drops. But that very span from late winter into…
News & Tips: Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips: Sight Fishing...
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Largemouth Bass Fishing Tips: Sight Fishing

No other form of bass fishing conjures up as much excitement as the technique of sight fishing. I liken it to a strategic chess match played out on water — your "enemy" is visibly swimming before you…
News & Tips: Early Spring Fly Fishing Techniques
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Early Spring Fly Fishing Techniques

Going from winter to spring brings open water and an early opportunity to do a little fly fishing. But fly fishing during this time of year can be hit and miss. As usual, when the conditions are…
News & Tips: Fishing White Bass During the Spring Run, When & How These Fish Spawn...
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Fishing White Bass During the Spring Run, When & How These Fish Spawn

In this article learn more about catching white bass from expert anglers with these fishing tips: Timing of the White Bass Run Best Water Temperature Begins White Bass Spawn Water Current Where…
News & Tips: The Lowdown on Long-Nose Gar
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The Lowdown on Long-Nose Gar

The first day of spring has arrived, and although those in the north still have snow and ice to contend with, open water is just around the corner. A great start to the season is the pursuit of long-…
News & Tips: April Fishing Forecast on Kentucky Lake...
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April Fishing Forecast on Kentucky Lake

When looking for bass on Kentucky Lake in April, an angler will want to keep in mind that the bass will be migrating toward the spawning areas. On Kentucky Lake, that will be in the back of the…
News & Tips: Winging It for River Catfish
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Winging It for River Catfish

The long rock wall jutted from the bank into the Mississippi River. At the wall's end, the river rolled around on itself to create a huge vortex. It looked like someone had pulled a huge plug from…