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22
Feb
Compound Bow Setup: Draw Weight, Draw Length, Let-Off Explained

Compound Bow Setup: Draw Weight, Draw Length, Let-Off Explained

Most compound bow problems come down to a bad setup at the pro shop. Here is how to make sure yours is right the first time.
6 min read
19
Feb
Musky: The Fish of 10,000 Casts and What's Actually Worth It

Musky: The Fish of 10,000 Casts and What's Actually Worth It

The musky myth — 10,000 casts for one fish — is a slight exaggeration. The actual numbers and what it really takes to catch one.
3 min read
16
Feb
Catfish After Dark: Setting Up for a Productive Night

Catfish After Dark: Setting Up for a Productive Night

Catfishing is a nighttime game. Here's the rig, the bait, and the setup that puts blues, flatheads, and channels on the bank.
4 min read
13
Feb
Ice Fishing on a Budget: You Don't Need a $12,000 Shack

Ice Fishing on a Budget: You Don't Need a $12,000 Shack

Ice fishing has become an equipment arms race. Here's how to fish productively through the ice for under $500 in gear — because the fish don't care.
4 min read
10
Feb
Alaskan Sockeye: Combat Fishing with Dignity

Alaskan Sockeye: Combat Fishing with Dignity

Combat sockeye fishing in Alaska is crowded, chaotic, and productive. Here's how to catch fish while keeping your head and not ruining anyone else's day.
4 min read
07
Feb
Salmon Fishing the Pacific Northwest: Kings, Cohos, and Rain Gear

Salmon Fishing the Pacific Northwest: Kings, Cohos, and Rain Gear

Pacific salmon fishing from the boat — trolling, mooching, and casting for Chinook and coho off the Washington and Oregon coasts.
4 min read
04
Feb
Northern Pike on Topwater: A Violent Joy of a Fish

Northern Pike on Topwater: A Violent Joy of a Fish

Northern pike slashing a topwater at 10 feet from the boat is among fishing's most violent and satisfying moments. Here's how to make it happen.
4 min read
01
Feb
Jigging Saugers and Walleye Through Winter Lake Ice

Jigging Saugers and Walleye Through Winter Lake Ice

Ice fishing for walleye and sauger — tip-ups, jigs, electronics, and the Minnesota/North Dakota border lakes that produce big fish year after year.
3 min read
29
Jan
Walleye Fishing in the Midwest: The Techniques That Consistently Catch Fish

Walleye Fishing in the Midwest: The Techniques That Consistently Catch Fish

Walleye are famous for being moody. Here are the techniques that catch them when nothing else is working — jigging, pulling crankbaits, and the bobber game.
3 min read
26
Jan
Smallmouth Bass in River Current: Topwater, Tubes, and Timing

Smallmouth Bass in River Current: Topwater, Tubes, and Timing

River smallmouth eat differently than lake fish. Here's how to read current, pick the right lure, and time the day for smashed topwater bites.
3 min read