The Mother of all Fishing Tackle sales! This is the disbursement sale of all fishing equipment owned by the legendary…
Read more →Last year while fishing at Lake Erie we met some fellow anglers doing the bait shop visits during a “blow…
Read more →by Dave Nichols Fall fishing opportunities are plentiful but one of the Midwest’s most iconic bites is on the upper…
Read more →Four members from our club, Ames Anglers, drove some 450 miles south from Ames, Iowa to Holiday Island, Arkansas to…
Read more →Traveling to southwest Florida for a couple weeks in the dead of Iowa’s winter is a welcome retreat! Sue and…
Read more →Featuring Capt. Dave Nichols I had the chance to fish the Detroit River for several days this April with native Detroiter, Nick Capussi. Nick is the operations director for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Cedar Rapids and deeply involved with the Fish-O-Rama event sponsored by Walleye Wisdom. We committed to jig fishing the river…
The state of Wisconsin has decided to do something about declining walleye populations and embark on an aggressive stocking program. “That’s not an overstatement,” said Ron Bruch, statewide fisheries planning coordinator for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. “We’ve never done anything like this before. We’re not sure anyone has. We’re not doing this on…
The first of four Mississippi River walleye fishing tournaments with the W.A.T. Tournament series was completed Sunday, April 6. My fishing partner for the events is business associate Roger Abel. Roger was kind in allowing us to fish out of his Ranger 620 while I’m awaiting getting my boat ready for the season. We headed…
Friend Roger Abel from Cedar Rapids landed this 29-inch walleye on the River Sunday! Roger was fishing with his pal, Buzzy, both jigging and pulling three-ways. Glad Roger will be fishing with me at the W.A.T. Event next weekend in Genoa, WI!!
Tracy Hayward and I finished our crappie fishing trip to northern Mississippi’s Sardis Lake on Wednesday. In spite of the cool temps in the low 30’s, we were able to put the little Lund Explorer on the water early and went to the spot along the lake’s north shoreline where we caught them on Monday.…
Tracy Hayward and I caught a total of eight, the biggest was 15 inches. Day started in low 30’s and 2mph winds!! Day ended with sun and calmer waters. All fish caught on crappie rigs slow trolling with long rods. Still have a lot to learn about Sardis Lake!
Gary Speicher addressed over 30 members of the Ames Anglers Club. He shared stories about the past 19 years of walleye tournament fishing. Here’s Club President Lee Huey with Spike.
The 2014 Ice Fishing Outing (IFO) Group left Friday, February 21, for Devil’s Lake, ND. Devil’s Lake was a 14 hour drive on Friday because the three vehicles from Cedar Rapids had to skirt a blizzard and stay south of the storm traveling to western Iowa before we could head north on Interstate 29 toward…
Tim Ellerbroek, Jesse Cooksley, and I just got back on Monday from a fishing expedition to the ocean like waters of Lake of the Woods. Unfortunately, one member of our four man group couldn’t make the trip due to an untimely death in the family. So we were a group of three. We fished out…
Press Citizen. A fatal fall through the ice near Montezuma on Saturday underscored the risk, before most ice anglers had even stepped for the first time this season. By midweek around here, several days of temperatures in the single digits to teens had added a little more heft to the early ice sheet on Lake…
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Minneapolis, Minn. (December 2, 2013) – Authors K.J. Houtman and Bill Miller teamed up to write their newest book, Reflections Under the Big Pine. Published by Fish On Marketing, the 208-page Christian devotional is now available in paperback and e-book for Kindle. Sometimes referred to as “the thin places,” Houtman and Miller highlight locations, moments,…
With the cold Thanksgiving week, anglers are gearing up for their first Devils Lake perch forays of the season. The back bays and even some major portions of this sprawling North Dakota lake have frozen, however local authorities are in the “warning mode,” and urging first-icers to use the utmost caution. Perch have always been…
Where have all the big fish gone at Little Bay de Noc near Escanaba, MI? That’s the comment from the few anglers we encountered at our recent fall fishing trip to LBDN this past weekend. Chris Burns and his friend, Phil Hardy, joined me for our annual fall trip to the Bay last Thursday. I…
Anglers Insight Marketing LLC (AIM) is pleased to announce the formation of a new tournament circuit aimed squarely at the grass-roots walleye angler. The newly formed AIM Weekend Walleye Series will feature exciting team style competition with anglers competing in several states including Minnesota and Wisconsin. These events will showcase AIM’s revolutionary Catch-Record-Release™ (CRR) tournament…
I wanted to post the contents of the invitation letter here on WW so that everybody knows of a great event coming up in Minneapolis: November 1, 2013 2014 NPAA Conference Invitation To: NPAA Members, Past Members, and Guests In 2014, the NPAA will work to “Motivate and Inspire” our Members and our Partners to…
