The cold weather is what a boatless angler waits for as the ice provides a gateway to a complete body of water. But where do you begin? Here’s part 2 of The Boatless Angler and The Basics of Ice Fishing. Read the rest of this entry »

Winter is upon us again, for some it’s a time for rest and relaxation, but for others it’s a time of pleasure and excitement! The cold weather is what a boatless angler waits for as the ice provides a gateway to a complete body of water. But where do you begin? Read the rest of this entry »

When the leaves begin to turn, the shore fishermen know one thing: it’s time to get out the hip waders and target those big spawning salmon! Read the rest of this entry »

Well it is finally here, the transition between the ice of winter and the melt of spring. During this time the water conditions can best be described by most anglers as, high and murky and often not attractive to the boatless angler. These are the conditions however, that drive Read the rest of this entry »

Trout are a fantastic fish providing a bit of finesse to catch and packing a powerful fight all in one making it a great target for the sport fisherman. What is most interesting is that trout is one of the most popular game fish taken from shore! Read the rest of this entry »

Now that we have covered the rods and reels of ice fishing, there are a few other key aspects that make for a better experience and also help you catch more fish! Read the rest of this entry »

Ice fishing is the only time a boatless angler is able to get off the shoreline and venture onto the lake! So as a boatless angler, there are a few things we can do to prepare for this exciting time. First lets go over the most important aspect of ice fishing and that’s the rod and reels! Read the rest of this entry »