By Mark Fike No, you did not read that incorrectly. I titled it Bull Red, not Red Bull as in the beverage. However, you might feel like you either need one or just drank a Red Bull after fighting a…
Snagging Reds Down By the Bay
By Stacey Sutherlin Alaska being known as the great land, the last frontier and the land of many opportunities holds every bit of truth. The Kenai Peninsula itself offers endless opportunity for adventure to include hiking, hunting, foraging, fishing and…
More Than One Way to Skin a Cat…Fish: Summer Catfishing Strategies
By Josh Boyd Every year, hot summer days signal the arrival of even hotter catfishing action. For many, heading to the nearest fishing hole in a bid to land the main course for a summer fish fry is an annual…
Fishing With My Son; The Scariest Day of My Life
By Mike Willis From the day that I found out that I was going to be a father, I immediately began imagining all of the ways that I would help my little man-cub explore the world. Like many new fathers,…
Topwater Can Kill a Weak Heart
By Mark Fike One of my earliest memories of both smallmouth bass and largemouth bass included boiling water, an explosion of water and my poor young heart trying its best to throb its way out of my chest. My dad…
Professional Angler James Niggemeyer’s Tips for Making the Most Out of a Guided Fishing Trip
By Josh Boyd Every year, a countless number of anglers from around the world book fishing trips with the guide of their choice. There are numerous reasons behind these trips, with the most basic being a desire to get out…
The McKendree Bass Fishing Team’s Unconventional Road to Success
By Josh Boyd In recent years, young anglers have been given the chance to fish competitively against their peers, at both the high school and collegiate levels. Young men and women are now presented with the very real possibility of…
Recipe for Catfishing Success: Making Catfish Dough Bait
By Josh Boyd In all honesty, who can truthfully say that they do not get a thrill out of watching their rod tip thumping, at the hand of a channel cat on a muggy evening? There is something exhilarating about…
Crappie Pro David Jones On Fishing Flooded Waters
By Josh Boyd Two things come as a guarantee during the spring of the year. The first is that crappie will take to their beds for the annual spawn. The second is that most of the nation will experience heavy…