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10 Keys to Staying Productive in Cold Conditions when Fishing
Winter fly fishing can be one of the most skill-building and rewarding seasons on the water. Cold temperatures change fish behavior, angler pressure, and river conditions. Keeping a few core principles in mind can help anglers stay safe, comfortable, and …
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Winter Strategies from a Great Lakes Steelhead Expert
Hooking into a powerful Great Lakes steelhead during the dead of winter delivers an adrenaline rush few anglers forget. The challenge is real. Freezing temperatures test both gear and endurance, and long days on icy tributaries demand preparation and persistence. …
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Spider Rigging for Crappie to Cover More Water and Catch More Fish
Spider rigging has long been a productive crappie technique, especially across Southern waters where slow trolling with multiple rods is a familiar sight. While modern electronics have enhanced the approach, the fundamentals remain unchanged: spread baits wide, control speed, and …
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The Ultimate Guide to Fall Fishing: 6 Reasons to Get Out on the Water
As the seasons change and the weather cools down, many anglers pack up their gear and head indoors. But fall is one of the best times to catch fish, and here’s why: the combination of fewer crowds, bigger bites, and …
Catching More Fish This Fall: Essential Tips
As the seasons change and the weather cools down, bass fishing can become more challenging. However, with the right strategies and techniques, anglers can still catch a significant number of trophy bass. Here are three essential tips to help you …
Hooked on Massachusetts: Fishing Tips and Reports
Mahi Mania Off the South Shore Hurricane Erin may be keeping some anglers on shore, but the South Shore in Massachusetts is buzzing with excitement over mahi-mahi catches. Captain Jason Colby’s proven waypoints and 70-degree water temps are the key …
Mastering the Art of Catching Giant Trout on Tiny Flies
Catching giant trout on tiny flies requires a combination of skill, patience, and understanding of the physics involved. In this episode of the Quick Strike podcast, Joe Demalderis, a fly shop owner and veteran guide on the upper Delaware River, …
Summer Terrestrial Fishing Tips and Tactics
Summer is a great time to target trout with terrestrial flies, such as grasshoppers, crickets, and beetles. These land-based bugs are a prime food source for trout, and using the right summer fishing techniques can lead to some exciting catches. …
Mastering Party Boat Flounder Fishing: Tips from a Seasoned Captain
Flounder fishing is a popular summer activity for saltwater anglers on the Mid-Atlantic Coast through New England. Party boats offer a great way for anglers of all skill levels to catch these delicious fish, and with the right tips and …
Hot Weather, Cool Tricks: Dry Fly Fishing Tactics for Summer Success
Dry fly fishing in the summer presents a unique challenge and opportunity. As water levels drop and insect hatches explode, trout become increasingly selective. But with the right strategy, dry fly fishing can be at its most rewarding during the …
Deep Bites and Bright Skies: Summer Fishing Heats Up in Grand County
With runoff slowing and temperatures climbing, fish across Grand County are diving into deeper waters in search of cooler conditions. While fishing conditions remain strong overall, early morning and late evening continue to offer the best bite windows — and …
Summer Bass Bonanza: Mastering Texas-Rigged Soft Plastics on Deep Weed Edges
A Deep-Diving Look at One of the Season’s Most Reliable Big Bass Tactics Texas-rigged soft plastics stand out as a top technique for targeting bass along deep weedlines in natural northern lakes. With the right approach, gear, and bait selection, …
Mastering Finesse Spinnerbaits: Small Lures for Big Bass Success
Spinnerbaits remain a time-tested favorite in the world of bass fishing. Though they’ve taken a backseat in recent years to umbrella rigs, vibrating jigs, and Texas-rigged swimbaits, these baits still shine—especially when downsized for finesse applications. Tournament success stories, like …














