Soon after ice cover is gone from Iowa lakes, anglers may find opportunities to catch channel catfish as they move close to shore to feed. The bite starts sooner in southern Iowa impoundments since they lose ice before northern Iowa … Continued
Small lakes, reservoirs, and other impoundments are common throughout North America. These waterways offer a variety of fishing experiences for anglers of all ages. Small lakes are often home to black bass, panfish, members of the pike family, catfish, perch, … Continued
This article offers tips on where to find sunfish during spring. The spring season is one of the best times to catch sunfish as they feed heavily prior to spawning season. During the spring, bluegill, pumpkinseed, and other sunfish are … Continued
Although anglers outside the sport of largemouth bass fishing often laugh when they see “wacky rigs”, these special rigs are no joke. This simple setup consists of a soft plastic worm body impaled or affixed to a hook … Continued
In Effective Fishing Techniques – Part I, a number of factors which affect fishing were cited. The following list covers additional concepts that are known to help anglers catch more fish: Scent Scents can either attract or repel fish. The repellant … Continued