PARK FALLS, Wis. – While anglers in states like Indiana and West Virginia have been targeting Esox masquinongy since ice out, others in key musky states like Wisconsin and Minnesota have been anxiously awaiting their season openers. Musky season opens June 3 in Minnesota and between May 6 and June 1 in Wisconsin, depending on location....
If you want to spend more time fishing and less time searching, a fish finder is a must have. The combination of sonar and marine mapping helps you detect fish, structure and water depth, making it easy to pick your spots and present your lures and bait accordingly. For decades, anglers have relied on Humminbird®...
Prior Lake, MN – It’s time to get the boat ready. Spring promises great bites and no angler wants to miss that… Some anglers may be looking at a recently-purchased boat wondering how best to rig it themselves, while others invest in independent or marine dealership rigging. Still other fishermen may be upgrading electronics for...
Fishing small hair jigs is a fun experience, and there’s no denying it works using this unique technique!
Every now and then I’m asked if I have a favorite place to fish or a favorite fishing technique. For me, those are truly tough questions. They’re tough because I have had the good fortune to fish in an abundance of wonderful locations and have caught lots of fish by employing a variety of techniques....
It’s a beautiful day, and you’ve been fishing with a buddy on one of your favorite lakes. After a few hours working jigs around brushpiles, you have several eating-size crappie and bluegills in your cooler. You just beached your boat at a scenic spot beneath some shade trees, and your pal is using a fillet...
The Texas spring had been a windy one! I had been watching and waiting for the wind to lay down, hoping for an opportunity to hit the marsh in my Old Town kayak and chase some skinny water redfish. Finally, after a couple of months of waiting, I saw a predicted stretch of weather where...
Saltwater Edge and The American Museum of Fly Fishing had a great event on Striped Bass Tackle and Tactics on the fly. Featuring AMFF friends and ambassadors Peter Jenkins, Kyle Schaefer, Paul Dixon, and Mike Rice. These fly fishing experts talk through some of the scenarios you may encounter when fly fishing for striped bass....
So, you’ve just gotten back from a successful day on the water, where you reeled in a gorgeous haul of good-eatin’ fish. And while your plan is to fry some up for your evening supper, you’ve got more than you could possibly eat in one sitting. What will you do with the remainder of your catch?...
Sunline has a created a video series that show the specific steps to tie 19 of the most popular knots used for tying to lures or main line to leaders. Sunline partnered with a leading animation firm to create the best knot videos possible. Often knot videos can be difficult to follow as the line...