Fishing Stories

An epic view of a full scale algae bloom taking place on Lake St. Clair. Harmful algal blooms can lead to fish kills, but they can potentially be dangerous to pets and humans as well. We've heard reports of one local...

Ontario.  Erie.  St. Lawrence River.  Champlain.  Oneida.  Seneca.  Cayuga.  These are the names you hear thrown around when people talk about monster smallmouth bass in NY.  What if there was another name that belonged in that group, an overlooked...

I recently came across a social media post featuring a quote that professional bass angler, Rick Clunn, had said, “If you are ever going to get into bass fishing seriously, you’ve got to forget one thing. That is luck,...

Cranking it up with my VA brothers at SML! I joke around a lot that I hate Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia. It's a beautiful body of water with huge fish, but there are really specific times of year when...

Madison’s Lake Mendota has always been a good lake for yellow perch. If one goes back to the 1960s and 1970s, Lake Mendota was considered one of the premier perch lakes in the Midwest. It wasn’t like North Dakota’s...