For anglers like me, ice-out on White Bear Lake / Forest Lake means one thing, spring fishing season is here! Unlike years ...

Gear up for a quick release. A small net and good pliers will help you release fish unharmed. If you want to keep bass to eat ...

Winter’s grip is loosening. You’re dying to fish. Unfortunately, those super-early-season bites can be the toughest to score thanks to cold, dirty water and sluggish targets. Have no fear. This ...

When I arrived at the dam, dozens of anglers were already there. I took it as a good sign. Lots of anglers means lots of fish. Within a minute I saw what I hoped for: someone caught a white bass. I ...

March can be a great month for fishing. Trout streams are being stocked, crappies and bluegills are firing up and even on some nasty days some bass are starting to roam and feed. A lot is going on and ...

One of the most recognizable aquatic structures to hold largemouth bass is undoubtedly the lily pad. Offering up shade and a cooler water environment, defined and hidden ambush points for picking off ...

Largemouth bass are the most popular game fish in America for one key reason: Accessibility. No matter where you live, there’s a strong possibility there are largemouths close by. Furthermore, you don ...