The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...

May is upon us and warm temperatures beckon all to enjoy the outdoors of Maryland. Fishing is one of the best ways to enjoy ...

I still get butterflies and excitement when the Minnesota walleye season begins. This year's opener is set for Saturday, May ...

Smallmouth bass and salmon/trout on the lakefront as well as the quintessential spring signs (lilacs blooming, Mother's Day, near the May full moon) lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report ...

While many anglers are chasing trout, bass and crappie, May is also a great time to catch bluegill and redear sunfish.

The first fish I ever caught on an artificial lure was a crappie. It hit a Hildebrandt black and yellow spinner bait cast from a green metal Johnson Century reel mounted on a solid fiberglass rod with ...

The first fish I ever caught on an artificial lure was a crappie. It hit a Hildebrandt ... is using a long cane pole and a minnow under a slip bobber. This enables anglers to drop the bait into ...

CLINTON COUNTY, Ohio — Anglers can prepare to cast their lines for the annual Crappie Fishing Tournament at Cowan Lake State Park, sponsored by Friends Caring for Cowan Lake State Park in ...

Shore anglers report fun fishing in the Chautauqua Lake ... Adjust the float (bobber) to be 3-5 feet above the bait, but vary the bobber height until you find fish. A slip bobber can be effective and ...

Crappie fishing on Chautauqua ... Adjust the float (bobber) to be 3-5 feet above the bait, but vary the bobber height until you find fish. A slip bobber can be effective and allow for easy level ...

Live bait fished under a slip bobber can save the day when the bite ... You can use 2- or even 3-hook rigs for either setup when fishing with nightcrawlers to improve your hooking percentage.

A slip bobber keeps your bait out of emerging weeds ... they’re right back in those deeper transition areas. The best crappie fishing is on warm afternoons when the sun is beating down on ...