Green Bay has become an unlikely whitefish hotspot, even as the species disappears across much of Lake Michigan and the lower ...

Here’s an experience many trout anglers can relate with: You’re fishing a nice stretch of river with a finesse presentation—a nymph, a salmon egg, or a small Panther Martin spinner—when boom! Fish on!

SIOUX NARROWS, Ont. -- Whatever was down there peeling line off my drag was heavy as it bulldogged back toward the bottom of the lake some 85 feet below. “Stay hooked, stay hooked,” I said, gripping ...

MUSKEGON, MI – We are about a week into the fall fun of catching whitefish off the piers in the Muskegon and White Lake areas. Avid anglers, who don’t mind the cold and late-evening fishing that comes ...

CROSSLAKE, Minn. — Anglers across the state arose Saturday, May 10, to hit Minnesota waters as the 77th Governor’s Fishing Opener in Crosslake kicked off the walleye season. “It’s not very Minnesotan ...

BOISE, Idaho — Another Idaho fishing record has fallen, this time the record-breaking fish was caught at Bear Lake, along the Idaho-Utah border. Gaylon Newbold now has his name etched in Idaho's ...

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PAXSON -- I felt a gentle tug on my white mini-jig. Concentrating, I waited for a three count then flicked the tip of my rod quickly to set the hook. There was pressure for a heartbeat, and my hook ...

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STURGEON BAY, Wis. — It’s midmorning in late February, and Bruce Smith is regaling two ice fishing buddies when a tug on his line interrupts the story. “There we go!” he shouts as a shimmering 23-inch ...

It’s midmorning in late February, and Bruce Smith is regaling two ice fishing buddies when a tug on his line interrupts the story. “There we go!” he shouts as a shimmering 23-inch whitefish appears ...