Today we're out here in Lake Ontario flat-line trolling for lake trout. I'm using the silver/blue American Smelt model crank bait. We're out here in 30' of water, and the crankbait dives about 20' ...

Stream fishing often requires a higher degree of casting accuracy than many other types of fishing, whether using a fly rod, ...

It is never a good auspice to arrive at a popular fishing spot at eight in the morning and find no one there fishing.

Pre-spawn brook trout are a gift – but, when they're spawning, leave 'em be. / Photo by Jasper Taback Whether or not you should fish a stream when trout are spawning is one of the great debates ...

Few anglers would argue with the idea that rainbow, brown, and brook trout are the best-known, most widespread, and most sought-after trout in North America. While cutthroat trout might not get all ...

Fish for long enough, and someone will tell you that it’s cruel or inhumane – but you and I both know that there’s no one who cares more about the health and well-being of trout than a trout angler.

Lake Erie’s migratory trout soon will draw anglers from near and far as steelhead trout seek out the rivers where they were ...

I'm out at the mouth of the Niagara River today, geared up with the Stingnose jigging spoons targeting lake trout. It's late December, and it's been a warm enough winter that I was able to launch the ...

If you didn’t take advantage of the spring 2025 Illinois trout fishing season, the fall season opens up on Oct. 18 at 60 ...

Tailwater trout fisheries provide open water action during February. It’s arguable no tailwater in the Midwest is more productive this time of year than Lake Taneycomo, home of the Missouri state ...