When a person goes fishing, they want to catch a fish, or better yet, several fish. That’s true whether we’re talking ice-fishing or open-water fishing. Sure it’s fun to watch the...

Anglers are always in search of the perfect lure or the perfect fishing partner or the perfect body of water. You know, the lure that always catches fish or the partner that always lets you catch...

Pretty much wherever you live in the Midwest, there are walleyes just waiting for you to catch them right now. Some states have a closed season on ‘eyes, but with just a little driving, you...

Fall is big fish time, and while others resort to big jigs to catch them, Northwoods guide Greg Bohn sticks with the same tactic he uses all spring and summer long. There’s a reason he’s...

When the going gets tough, monofilament, weight and plain hook with good lively bait will always catch fish. Lindy Rigs were catching fish thirty years ago and will continue to catch fish another...

When the going gets tough, monofilament, weight and plain hook with good lively bait will always catch fish. Lindy Rigs were catching fish thirty years ago and will continue to catch fish another...

No secret that jigs are accountable for an awful lot of walleyes. We can fish a jig anywhere at anytime and catch walleye. Dare say that the modest lead head jig is the most versatile piece of tackle...

Of course it is fun to catch more fish than the next guy. No matter what, there will be times when one person in the boat catches most of the fish. For anglers really focusing on catching the most...

A very interesting pattern develops on stained water lakes. It revolves around sunlight. It's difficult to say exactly why, but on cloudy days, you'll catch most of your fish in the weeds; on sunny...

Paying attention to details can pay big dividends, especially if you happen to be a walleye angler. There are times when even the smallest detail makes the difference between a good catch and a good...

CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. -- You can take the live bait away from the walleyes, but you can't take the walleyes away from Fishing the WildSide's Tommy Skarlis.Challenged by Pure Fishing to catch fish with...

Everyone can use a game plan to catch more walleyes. The one used by Jason Przekurat, the 2003 RCL Angler of the Year, is easy to remember and effective when put into practice. It goes this way..North...

Early on in my guiding career, I realized the importance of boat control and knowing where you need to be to catch fish. Boat control is one element in the aspect of walleye fishing that is too often...

Baudette, Minnesota - Can you smell the freshness of an awaking lake? Do you here a distant Loon excited of his morning catch? Does the morning chill magnify as you reach for the pickup keys? Are...

This is sportshow season again. Boat companies, rod companies, line companies all bring out the newest and latest designs, colors and gadgets. A lot of companies are out to catch the fisherman,...

It is often said that in order to catch big fish you have to fish big water. That might be the first mistake many anglers would make. Sometimes skinny water will hold a trophy of a lifetime. But,...

Commission staff recently completed their annual assessment of young of the year walleye in the North Branch Susquehanna River. The catch rate (number of fish caught per hour of electrofishing) was...

It's all about details fishermen! The more details you are aware of, the better fishing gets for all species. Our goal is paying a little more attention to detail this year to catch more fish.Noticing...

Catch-and-release. The term explains itself. An angler catches a fish and then lets it go, alive back to the water. At first, it was mostly fly fisherman and muskie enthusiasts who were doing it....

Structure. It's a broad term that often gets tossed out in conversation with little thought. But in order to catch walleyes, especially during the winter months, structure is often the key.There...

Walleyes, as if you didn't already know this, possess these amazing eyes. They feature a reflective pigment that helps walleyes see well in dim light, giving them a vision advantage over most of their...

No secret that walleyes like shallow water. There does seem to be many misperceptions however as to why or where we can catch walleyes in less than four feet of water. So often, anglers believe...

This week Jon details an aggressive technique designed to catch active fish....

Ice fishing tip from Jason Feldner. Sometimes a bigger bait profile is what's called for when the thermometer takes a plunge....

Watch as this Whale Steals the "Catch of the Day"...