Learn how to rig, deploy, and catch fish with a downrigger for consistent success targeting trout, salmon, walleye or any other deep water fish. This gives you the basic idea of a downrigger set up.

Lindy or walking sinkers are often used when drifting or trolling slowly with live bait on a plain hook. | Joe Shead Al and Ron Lindner made the Lindy Rig famous decades ago, and it continues to ...

Why It Made the Cut: The perfect combination of smooth handling, thin diameter, durability, and reliability. This makes it an excellent line for casting, jigging, or trolling. I’m a big fan of braid, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - For old timers, and a few younger anglers who define sporting catches of walleye to be a one-on-one experience with the fish, The Bay’s Edge Cast & Jig Open by the Lake Erie Walleye ...

Canyon Ferry: Shore fishing for rainbows has slowed down as they have moved offshore. A few are still being caught while using nymphs, spawn sacks or worms throughout the reservoir. Boat anglers are ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The schools of walleye are on the move right now, making their annual migration from the Eastern Basin of Lake Erie to the Western Basin, where they will spawn next spring. After ...

Another football season is in full swing, and most Northlanders are feeling pretty good about their respective teams (Go, Vikes). Let's dive into this week's column: Chequamegon Bay continues to be on ...