Most of us observe fishing history through the eyes of those who’ve recorded notable events for posterity, trusting their accounts to tell us what transpired. A lucky few view it through the prism...View article
After getting blanked on Table ROCK LAKE while fishing with a top guide, my fishing partner and I stopped at a local baitshop to chat with the regulars. Our bull session revealed that the fishing was...View article
Lessons Learned & Top Picks

Traveling For Crappies

Our television promotions often tout the ­In-Fisherman staff as the most seasoned and best-traveled editorial staff...View article
Biologists recognize that hybridization among freshwater fish species is more common than for any other type of vertebrate. Sunfish,...View article
In-Fisherman editors sat down to talk crappies several times during the formulation of this second crappie book in our Critical Concepts series. The roundtable discussion centered on a series of questions:...View article
In real estate, the three key words are location, location, location. Location determines the ultimate value of a home, business, or structure, no matter how well it’s built or how good it looks....View article
 
A Fish For The Future Or Soon To Be One Of The Past?

The Saugeye Review

The mere mention of hybrid saugeye (female walleye x male sauger) in states where they’re stocked, brings smiles to the faces of most fishermen. When fingerlings are stocked in adequate numbers (depends...View article
 
Down-and-Dirty Top Picks for Saugers and Saugeyes

Fishin’ Cousins

If walleyes are the gilded kings of clear to stained-water rivers and reservoirs, then saugers, their closely related cousins, perhaps are royal family of the down and dirty variety. Common in warmer...View article
All About This Favorite Fish

The World of Walleyes

The number of walleye anglers in the United States and Canada has increased dramatically over the last 20 years, from 5.2 million in 1980, to 5.8 million in 1990, to over 6 million in 1996. Anglers...View article
Firsthand Field Report -- Northwest Ontario, Canada

State Of The Muskie Union

Despite all the trappings associated with muskie fishing, a good part of our success still hinges on being in the right place at the right time. Northwestern Ontario was the right place to be and the...View article