News for Anglers

Greasers, Mud Chickens, and my favorite expression, “Slimy Dinosaurs,” are just a few of the names we’ve lovingly derived from where they live and what is left in our boats after a few of these delightful monsters make their way to our landin … read more

The Bassmaster Classic is the Superbowl of the sport of bass fishing, and some of the most exciting new product releases of the year revolve around the event. Below we have some of the most recent top new product releases. This list will continu … read more

The Pacific Northwest has an incredible array of different types of waters to chase steelhead. With rivers that flow from steep rainforests, deep desert canyons, or tidally influenced estuaries, you’ll need to adjust your timing within all these uni … read more

Steelhead Alley - if you're a steelhead angler, you've undoubtedly heard of this place no matter where you're located. This area is world-renowned for easy access to incredible numbers of Great Lakes steelhead. Steelhead Alley is truly a special plac … read more

When some think of crappie fishing, their grandfather sitting on a bucket at the end of a dock comes to mind. Cane pole in hand, plucking these tasty panfish off one by one with a minnow and a bobber. Although this image is still the case for many … read more

Winning the 2023 Sunset Bay Shootout is the biggest accomplishment of my fishing career. The other top ten finishes, and even the wins, all pale in comparison. Over the span of my thirty-some-odd years chasing walleyes on Lake Erie, I have been frequ … read more

A BFS casting reel isn't just any ordinary casting reel. As soon as you pick one up, you'll notice it's quite a bit smaller and lighter than what you may be used to. You'll also notice the spool is much shallower than that of a standard casting re … read more

Photo Courtesy of ICAST Facebook What is ICAST? Simply put, ICAST is the wold's … read more

The Rapala Freeloader isn't on the market yet, but it's already making a huge splash in the fishing industry. It's one variety of Rapala's line of new baits that will be releasing Fall of 2023. The brain behind a … read more

Whether you’re a die-hard ice angler or just getting started, an ice fishing shelter will help you make the most out of your ice fishing experience. Picture it this way, ice fishing without an ice hut is like camping without a tent, outside, in the r … read more