The Carl T. Johnson Fishing and Hunting Center has been hosting the Hard Water Ice Fishing Clinic for 11 years.

Master essential gear, techniques, and best practices to start your saltwater fishing adventure with confidence.

Giving a taste of opening day Thursday at the Chicagoland Fishing Expo: Mark Zona, Daiwa's new muskie rods, Capt. Jake Nalley ...

For panfish, hole hop with an ultralight rod with a small jig and a waxworm ... off your open-water rod if you want. Ice rod and reel combos are pretty affordable, but again, if you go the ...

With this reel, the drag is always engaged and the trigger cancels it out so you can drop your jig down the hole. The trigger lets you control the drop to your liking, which takes a little getting ...

But it’s all worth it when a fish smacks your jig. Lake trout are a unique species. They prefer colder water than other fish and are often found at mind-boggling depths. I think the fact these ...