Using a dropshot for walleyes (Provo Daily Herald) Last week I spent a few days on Starvation Reservoir. Though fishing was not the primary reason for the trip, I was able to steal a few hours each day to target a few smallmouth bass, walleyes and perch. One dilemma, in which I constantly find myself, is not having the tackle ready to shift gears from bass to walleyes or perch....more...My almost-huskie muskie (Telegraph-Forum) I've been waiting for three years to tell you this fish story. Two years ago all I had to share from my first muskie fishing adventure was an eight-hour boat ride in the sun. No bites much less any fish. Just sunburn and a pair of raccoon eyes from my sunglasses....more... Oregon Recreation Report (Corvallis Gazette-Times) Welcome to the Willamette Zone Recreation Report. Find information on Fishing, Hunting and Viewing. Look for spring chinook and summer steelhead in the Clackamas River and shad fishing is heating up in the Willamette River....more... Oregon Recreation report (Albany Democrat-Herald) Kick start your summer during the 19th annual Free Fishing Weekend this Saturday and Sunday. Oregonians and visitors are invited to fish, crab and clam anywhere in Oregon without a license. Just be sure to follow all current regulations. Check out ODFW Zone reports for fishing hot spots....more... Serving Houghton, Keweenaw, Baraga and Ontonagon Counties Since 1858. (Daily Mining Gazette) RICE LAKE ? Sunday morning?s rising sun made silhouettes out of the boats on Rice Lake, punctuated by the occasional glint of a fishing pole swung through the air....more... There's more to fishing than smallmouth bass (Journal and Courier) Before the green spinner had even started moving, a black shape streaked through the tea-colored water like an attack submarine bearing down on the tiny lure. With a flick of the wrist, the shallows detonated into a mushroom cloud of mud as the rock bass protested the string of the hook. Less than a minute later, the battle was over, the chunky fish was streaking back home no worse for the wear ......more... Meet George and Ole (Grand Forks Herald) MORSON, Ont. - George Gardner and Ole Fossum were running about an hour and a half late for their fishing appointment....more... There's a question in the waters: How did those bodies get there? (Orlando Sentinel) Some of my favorite books as a child were about four Scottish children whose love of fly-fishing resulted in endless adventures, often involving German spies. There was something about descriptions of standing in streams and lakes and hooking fish that never lost their fascination....more... Captain Jody having an extremely hot season with Lake Erie walleyes (The Times-Reporter) Jody Gardner tried many different things throughout the course of his life, but none ever brought him true satisfaction. Until now, that is....more... |