Fishing Articles

A JANUARY FISHING ADVENTURE - Jeff Heldson
The fishing is hot for steelhead, lake trout and the occasional brown trout shows up. Although Captain Ernie Calandrelli has been chartering for more than 30 years, he...
A JANUARY FISHING ADVENTURE - Jeff Heldson
The fishing is hot for steelhead, lake trout and the occasional brown trout shows up. Although Captain Ernie Calandrelli has been chartering for more than 30 years, he...

BOTTOM BOUNCING... ALMOST FORGOTTEN BUT STILL L...
Bottom bouncing is all about “feel.” The 6-pound Maxima monofilament was taut between rod tip and the three-way swivel. As the split shot landed on the gravel I could detect...
BOTTOM BOUNCING... ALMOST FORGOTTEN BUT STILL L...
Bottom bouncing is all about “feel.” The 6-pound Maxima monofilament was taut between rod tip and the three-way swivel. As the split shot landed on the gravel I could detect...

CRANKBAITS, SNAP WEIGHTS & THE FALL WALLEYE CON...
One of the things that makes walleye fishing challenging is the fact these fish can be found anywhere in the water column. Often these interesting fish are shallow today, deep...
CRANKBAITS, SNAP WEIGHTS & THE FALL WALLEYE CON...
One of the things that makes walleye fishing challenging is the fact these fish can be found anywhere in the water column. Often these interesting fish are shallow today, deep...

FINDING VEINS OF SILVER-OPTIMUM CONDITIONS FOR ...
Fall-run fish, the ones we’re targeting right now in rivers all over the region, tend to spawn early, too—in February or March in most areas. Water temperatures might be in...
FINDING VEINS OF SILVER-OPTIMUM CONDITIONS FOR ...
Fall-run fish, the ones we’re targeting right now in rivers all over the region, tend to spawn early, too—in February or March in most areas. Water temperatures might be in...

JUNK STEALTH CHINOOKS - by Matt Straw
“Junk rods are basically any presentation not connected to a downrigger,” Oravec said. We first began describing “junk” decades ago, when Oravec first noticed less was becoming more with respect...
JUNK STEALTH CHINOOKS - by Matt Straw
“Junk rods are basically any presentation not connected to a downrigger,” Oravec said. We first began describing “junk” decades ago, when Oravec first noticed less was becoming more with respect...

‘TOON IN TO GREAT LAKES FISHING - by Captain Mi...
I’m no longer a skeptic about the suitability of a pontoon boat for fishing on the Great Lakes. In fact, in light of Angler Qwest and other brands of Tri-Toons...
‘TOON IN TO GREAT LAKES FISHING - by Captain Mi...
I’m no longer a skeptic about the suitability of a pontoon boat for fishing on the Great Lakes. In fact, in light of Angler Qwest and other brands of Tri-Toons...