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Striped bass fishing has been great of late, and freshwater fishing has exploded with the change in the weather.
For a long time, when I thought of trying my hand at fly fishing, I pictured myself standing in the ankle-deep water of a mellow river with a large rod in hand and a helpful professional fly ...
Avid anglers recommend trying East and West Okoboji as the most productive fishing spots where you’re likely to catch bass and pike. Because of this, 8-weight rods are recommended with wooly buggers.
Nearly a year ago, Weston Sagdalen walked away from the Three Rivers Outdoor Expo & Trout Classic with a 5-weight fly rod, perfect for most fishing around here. Last Monday, the teen fishing ...
Donation Options Search Search Search Tim Baker holds a smallmouth bass caught while he was coho fishing on the ... Friday I fished a small wet fly under a foam popper just to see if they had ...
One question I get asked all the time is, “What’s been your favorite fly fishing destination ... You’re casting poppers made from champagne corks, trimmed with six-inch feathers.
The family moved to the Twin Cities area when he was 11, and he didn’t get back into serious fly fishing until about 30 years ago. “Fall fishing is a great time to catch bigger pike,” Young ...
More specifically, we were to try our hand at fly-fishing, which I had assumed was merely a more flamboyant form of “regular fishing” that used ornate, feathered lures as bait in place of ...
Smallmouth bass often ghost up under a popper ... re fishing for it, but pike are less forgiving, especially when they eat at the surface. A striper or largemouth or redfish often sucks a fly ...
On the Water Nellis warned me that this kind of fly fishing didn’t involve the waders, small poppers and floating line of my youth ... Bass, salmon, trout, walleye, whitefish, perch, drum, pike and ...