This simple tip for modifying a white tube jig from expert, Gord Pyzer, will double the number of lake trout you land through the ice.
Feathered trebles add flash to any bait that uses treble hooks, here's how to make your own at home.
Brian Trow, owner of Mossy Creek Fly Fishing Shop teaches you methods how to fish in spring creeks.
How to rig a drop-shot set-up for smallmouth, walleye, perch or even trout.
Looking for an edge on summer bass and walleye?
Redbrook stream in Massachusetts is a unique area where you can fish for Sea Run Brook Trout.
Big and Little Squam Lakes are found in the northern part of the Lakes region of NH. Known for their big fresh water game fish including Landlock Salmon, Rainbow Trout and Lake Trout, the lakes offer beautiful scenery and great cold and warm water fishing.
Some tips to keep in mind next time you're fly fishing for steelhead.
The lower Illinois Rover is the only place in the state of Oklahoma where anglers can enjoy year round trout fishing. This scenic river is located downstream from Lake Tenkiller near Gore, Oklahoma, and is stocked regularly with rainbow and brown trout.
The New Hampshire State Fish Hatchery in New Hampton, NH is the oldest hatchery in the state, over 100 years old. This facility specializes in raising wild and domesticated strains of Eastern brook trout and brown trout.
Fly fishing in the Rockies happens all year long, but there are a few standard fly patterns to keep in mind while chasing trout in the winter months. Jim Cannon shows what he thinks are the the best flies to stock up on for the best results.
When the lakes and rivers freeze in the Rockies many anglers head out to the tail waters below the dams where the water is still open and fish can feed on insects all year round.
Ten miles west of Walden, Colorado, in North Park, you'll find the Delaney Butte Lakes. If fly fishing for brown trout is your thing, then these lakes should be to your liking as the North Lake is a Gold Medal Fishery with trout averaging between 14 - 22 inches.
Pearl Lake is nestled in the mountains north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Surrounded by lush forest in the Pearl Lake State Park, the lake offers anglers peace and quiet while they seek to land brook trout, cutthroat trout, graylings and longnose suckers.
Located in North Park, northwest of Walden, Colorado, Lake John is a rainbow trout haven for anglers. The lake provides a lot of structure with weed beds and can be easily fished from shore.
While fly fishing down the Madison River in Montana, Jeff Herman hooked and landed this beauty brown trout from his kayak.
Find out all the detailed facts about lake trout, and how to target them in Colorado.
Where can an angler find some great fishing for rainbow, brook, and brown trout, blue and channel catfish, bass, wipers, crappies, bluegill, and sturgeons, in the same body of water? They're all in Irvine Lake, just a few miles east of Anaheim, Calif
Pensacola Bay offers a lot of variety and speckled trout is a popular target among anglers. From weed fishing to casting from a flats boat, there's more than one way to hook a trout. It's all about trying different techniques and having patience
You don't think about the higher elevation lakes of the Rockies getting that warm but these shallow water lakes can heat up quickly. Anytime the water temperature gets above 65 °F you have to start taking precautions when handling fish, especially trout.
Live bait rigging provides an opportunity to present a natural food source to fish, which ultimately produces more hook ups. Learn how properly rig live bait to present it to fish efficiently.
Different conditions will force you to adapt your presentation. Lake Michigan holds some of the best trout and salmon, and if you want to catch them, consistently, you'll have to adjust.
Some of the higher elevation lakes in the Rockies are loaded with a fresh water shrimp known as scud. A lot of times when the trout are feeding on scuds they will only focus on looking down in the weeds and vegetation. When they are in this mode you're forced to use a jig and bring your bait up to them.
Laying two hours outside of Denver, the Antero Reservoir brings some of the most diverse landscape to the Colorado Region. Rainbows, Brown Trout and Kokanne Salmon make this super charged area an anglers dream!
A look at this special strain of rainbow trout and how they were used to replenish the fishery in Colorado.
Trout, like salmon, belong to the Salmonidae family. Unlike salmon, trout spend most of their time in freshwater. Certain trout species swim in saltwater, like steelhead, but spawn in freshwater. Trout make up three of the seven genera in the Salmonidae family: Atlantic (Salmo), Pacific (Oncorhynchus), and char (Salvelinus).
Fishing for trout is a loved activity among novice and professional anglers alike. These fish provide a strong and exciting fight when hooked, and it is precisely this excitement that draws so many anglers. In addition, trout makes for a delicious meal for anglers who choose to keep a few.
Select a species from the list below for detailed information on common types of trout:
Salmo:
Oncorhynchus:
Salvelinus:
There are other species of fish out there referred to as trout despite not technically being part of the Salmonidae family. The spotted seatrout is an example. Despite its name, it is actually part of the drum family (Sciaenidae).
Fishing in Costa Rica 2012 Flamingo Beach Costa Rica
These were fun to catch
The 2012 Iron Bill Memiorial Flounder Tournament
Here are some random non-tournament photos from 2012.
Pic's From my 2012 NY catches
My fish addiction stretches a bit further than just fishing :P
1st year of fishing
In this album we'll show just the best of the best from the tour...
Catches from the past!
i went fishing at6:30 am this morning in verdun! totally worth it!
Me, my friends and family gettin r done!
All were only 12 to 14 inches and 1/2 lbs.
Ambassador package
Adventures fishing with friends
2012 FISHING
The fish of 2012
Bassin in the 509
i went fishing this weekrnd with my dad and my brother on the richelieu river. we had a blast!! we caught what i wanted at the end , BASS. catch and release , aways!!
Fishing 20 miles off of the coast on Sea of Cortez down in Mexico. We caught two 150lb striped marlin!
Some fish I have caught....More photos in time still working on getting out fishing more :)!!!!
Like to go out to my grandparents who live off of moira lake and do some fishing together here are the pics
Bay of Quinte
CPW colorado Parks and Wildlife fishing derby in Broomfield CO
London Ontario. Fanshawe Conservation.
A good pair of polarized sunglasses can make all the difference in your day on the water!
Ice fishing for trout is one of the more popular ice fishing activities among North American anglers. Here are some important tips to keep in mind when going ice fishing for trout.
We mention this as the first priority for a reason. Never venture out on lakes with thin ice and do no put yourself in compromising situations. Make sure that the ice is at least four to six inches thick for walking and much thicker if you plan to use a vehicle.
Read the latest local reports about weather and moon patterns. Trout respond heavily to changes in conditions. Finding out the best times to go trout ice fishing in your area can help assure a more successful trip.
Trout are very sluggish under the ice and will normally not exert too much effort to catch their prey. You can not jerk the line hard or fast as that will only scare the fish. Use your lures to imitate a slow swimming prey and the trout will see it as an easy meal.
You need to drill several holes in a systematic pattern to see which ones produce the best results. You should map out the locations and drill the holes in a way that will allow you to test different depths.
Trout tend to bite well in the early morning hours during the winter. It is a wise idea to drill your fishing hole before sunrise so that when the fish come, you do not disturb them with the drilling.
There is never a one size fits all when ice fishing. You will need to try out different baits and lures to see which ones work best throughout your trip. When something is not working, try something else. Attempt to use different combinations of spoons, spinners, jigs, and baits to see what works.
Fly fishing for trout is the most popular and preferred method amongst anglers. Trout rivers and streams are common ground for fly fishermen. Anglers will use a variety of artificial flies depending on the species, location and time of year.
Top 10 Trophy Fish Destinations In The United States
If you're curious just where it is you have to go to catch the biggest and most unique fish out there, here are ten game species and their respective trophy destinations.
Wild And Funny Ice Fishing Videos
As if heading out on frozen water and braving the winter cold isn’t crazy enough, here are a few videos that show just how wild, funny, and dangerous ice fishing can really be.
North America's Most Amazing Places To Fish
North America is filled with amazing fishing hotspots, but here are the best at a fishing town near you!