Chances are if you’re an outdoorsman and live on or own an acre or more of land, you’ve probably had the thought: why not build a pond? You could hunt ducks and geese on it in fall. It would attract…
By Jason Mitchell
In both North and South Dakota, bottom bouncer rigs have been catching walleye on the Missouri River reservoirs for an awfully long time. The popularity of bottom bouncers however…
by Steve Worrall
Walleye anglers from the upper Midwest love tradition and have the tendency to stick to it. Visit any lake or river during opening weekend of walleye; you’ll see minnow buckets,…
Weather Patterns and Water Clarity are Key Factors for Anglers Fishing on Lake Sidney Lanier
Lake Sidney Lanier was formed in the mid-1950's when the Army Corps of Engineers constructed the…
Kentucky Lake is the western boundary of the 270-square mile Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. It is recognized as one of the nation's top fishing lakes for largemouth and crappie…
Pro anglers Shelly Holland and Shantel Wittstruck taking a picture of a nice bluegill they caught on the first night of the Women On Ice Event held on Lake Minnetonka. They women camped out on the ice…
So what IS ice fishing?
Depending on your locale and your experience, the answers to that question will range widely.
The close-minded types who think anything less than 60 degrees F is cold,…
Using a quality line is critical when ice fishing. The last thing any angler wants is to miss the catch of a lifetime due to line failure. The primary type of ice-fishing line options is monofilament,…
Crappie are a great species to fish through the ice. At times they can be challenging to find, but once you locate a school of slabs, it's worth the effort. Often eager to investigate lures, crappie…