When it comes to bass fishing, there’s plenty to debate. But the best trolling motor isn’t up for discussion. Since its first appearance on bows at bass clubs and the professional circuit, the Minn Kota® Ultrex™ has cemented a reputation for pinpoint precision and ruthless toughness, helping anglers win tournaments and get more out of...
Category: Fishing Tips
Texas Insider Fishing Report Is Back!
Miami, FL – The spring weather pattern has officially begun in Texas and that means it’s time for your favorite fishing reports to return. Now in its 7th season, Texas Insider Fishing Report presented by Yamaha, continues to provide Texas fish fans with up-to-the minute reports to kick off their weekend of fishing. New to...
The Bite Is On: Florida Insider Fishing Report Is Back
Miami, FL – Florida Insider Fishing Report, presented by Yamaha, is back with your favorite hosts, Capt. Rick Murphy, Brie Gabrielle and Dave Ferrell at the helm. Joining them are our nine regional captains reporting from hotspots around the state. This season is sure to be outstanding, because the show will be celebrating its 500th...
A One-Two Punch for Walleyes
A fishing buddy asked me the other day, “if you only could use two fishing methods the whole year, what would they be?” I took that question and answered it from a bass fishing viewpoint in a recent writing. Here I’ll answer it as it pertains to walleyes. If limited to two walleye fishing methods...
How to Find and Fish NEW Water
Are you looking to find and fish new bank and creek locations? Follow Dustin and Davey as they showcase how they found a new fishing spot and some great tips and tackle choices that will help you take the guess work out of your next fishing adventure.
BoatUS Foundation Reveals Top 3 Mistakes Boaters Make When Using VHF Radios
ANNAPOLIS, Md., – For most recreational boaters, VHF radios are a better lifesaving tool than the omnipresent cellphone, even as more boaters use cellphones for emergency on-water communications. Why? The VHF radio remains the only tool at the boater’s disposal that can summon those potential rescuers on the water nearest you – sometimes with the...
Top Tactics for Springtime ‘Eyes
PARK FALLS, Wis. – Springtime has arrived throughout all but the uppermost reaches of North America, ushering in some of the best angling of the year for everything from perch to pike. It’s an exciting time for all anglers, but particularly so for anyone targeting mobs of migrating walleyes headed to their predictable pre-spawn and...
Stressed-Out Fish
I wish that fish responded to stress the way that some people do. Some people, when in a stressful situation, eat more than usual. Fish usually respond to stress by eating less; a lot less. Fishing pressure is what often causes stress for fish. The following are some ideas on how to catch fish that...
MDC offering free Discover Nature — Fishing lessons in April at Greenwood
By Bill Graham Kansas City, Mo. – Spring is here, and the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is again offering free Discover Nature — Fishing lessons to connect people with nature. All four lessons in the series will be offered in April at Prairie Hollow Lake at MDC’s James A. Reed Memorial Wildlife Area in...
June 3 – 4: Creative Fly Tying With Val Kropiwnicki
Lead by renowned tier and sculptor Val Kropiwnicki, this small, intimate hands-on tying event is geared toward people with tying experience and a desire to learn about the artistic side of tying. Participants will be challenged to drop their notions of following patterns and instead, learn an approach to fly design that incorporates pure aesthetics...