Fishing News

On a sunny Saturday morning on Dowdy Lake over 100 people are on the ice, hauling in a prodiguous catch of rainbow trout.

Sure, there's plenty to do inside the Disney theme parks, but what if you're looking for a unique activity away from the lines and crowds? Disney World offers a wide variety of adventures, from parasailing to horseback riding to Segway tours.

Ever hear the one about the dedicated gambler who was seen playing a roulette wheel that everyone knew was crooked? Saugeye fishing is a lot like that these days, unless you're willing to drive to Lake Erie for steelhead.

Whitesburg Baptist Church in Huntsville is noted for using innovative tactics to get people through the door, and one such is the upcoming Outdoors Expo March 2. The fund-raiser will appeal to the many anglers and hunters in the North Alabama area, with more than 40 vendors selling everything from fishing tackle to boats, motors and marine gear.

A behemoth walleye that tipped the scales at 6.37 pounds was caught by Luke Botzek of Foley, Minn., on Saturday to win the $150,000 Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza on Gull Lake.

With the Hoosiers trying to score a basket on his big screen TV, Steve Bunjan carefully attaches the white "legs" to an orange "spider" fishing fly.

Kazakhstan is hosting the world ice fishing championship. Fishermen from 11 countries are taking part in the event on a lake outside the Kazakh city of Almaty.

Even with an unusually mild winter, there are still a number of ice fishing derbies scheduled for the area for this weekend and into March.

WAHKON, Minn. – Eddy Lyback has been catering to winter anglers on Lake Mille Lacs since he was 8, when he drove his dad's 1946 Willys Jeep around the lake supplying firewood to the family's rental ice-fishing shacks.

Finnish fishing tackle giant Rapala VMC Corp. has acquired StrikeMaster Corp. of Big Lake, Minn., a leading supplier of ice augers, in a deal that gives Rapala the proverbial opening in the ice fishing business.

GO FISHING is a look at the area fishing scene through the eyes of local charter boat captains and fishing guides.

The most treasured gift I received this past Christmas was a book by John Buckland titled "The Fisherman's Companion." Its profuse illustrations of paintings by 18th and 19th century artists would earn it a place on the coffee tables of many a nonfisherman, but the book's first chapter, "Fishing for Pleasure," hooked me.

Officials are warning participants in an annual ice fishing derby in New Hampshire about thin ice on Meredith Bay.

Getting the right bass fishing rod can make or break your fishing trip, the types of rods are endless.

Feb. 10, 2012 - It was a beautiful day on Wednesday and the ice fishing huts on Hoople Creek near Long Sault were quite busy.

Eagle Nest Lake - 15 inches of ice. Fishing has been good for perch and a few northern pike.

DE PERE - Authorities rescued eight men this morning who were stranded for more than an hour on a floating piece of ice while fishing for walleye in the Fox River.

Cleveland-area anglers Rick Brady, Joel Foster and two fishing buddies head out to the Bass islands from the Mazurik ramp early Tuesday morning in search of winter walleye.

Former Eaton employees will meet for lunch at 11 a.m. Friday at Sweet Home Cafe, 1224 W. State St.

Go Games today is proud to announce the release of Go Fishing! 1.0, the iPad version of a popular Facebook game.