The fight to save Minnesota’s beloved lakes and rivers from aquatic invasive species is long-running, but a new partnership between the Mississippi Headwater Board and Fishing The WildSide has forged fresh battle plans to stop […]
Springtime has many different memories and feelings for us all. For some it is the excitement of finally hitting the banks after a long winter and for others it is a reflection of previous years […]
If you’re a river fisherman, it’s said that a steelhead is the fish of 10,000 casts. The same holds true for lake fishermen targeting tiger muskie. A tiger muskie is a sterile hybrid cross between […]
Northland Fishing Tackle continues its 40-year tradition of creating innovative fish-catching leadheads with the revolutionary new Swivel-Head Jig. Crafted with a bulletproof barrel swivel connecting the flat-bottomed, football-shaped head to a size 2 Crawler Hauler […]
As we move into mid-April, the seatrout are coming out of the deeper canals and channels and moving towards the shallow water grass flats to spawn. From now through early June, you’ll not only find […]
Muzzy, the world leader in bowfishing equipment, has announced the introduction of its new, highly adjustable Mantis arrow rest that works on any bow with any bowfishing arrow. The Mantis was purposely designed with a […]
Post spawn bass have a notorious reputation for being hard to catch during the brief interval between spawning and actually starting their return to deep water, but that reputation has never bothered Yamaha pro Clark […]
When most anglers go fishing, they’re out there to feel a fish pull back on their line. Usually we hit the water with a plan for a specific species of fish, and some of the […]
The Alabama Bass Trail (ABT) is pleased to unveil the 2017 tournament schedule, which includes a new cash payout reaching over $566,000 plus a grand prize new boat giveaway. The team-style tournament series will be […]
Opening of fishing is coming this weekend here in MN and the excitement is building as always. Special time of year for sure. Sending a message to announce a great contest that I would like […]
Many of the portraits twentieth-century artist Norman Rockwell painted portrayed anglers catching panfish – the rod in hand usually nothing more than a cane pole. Why such a simple stick (literally)? It was the rod […]
The spring issue of Backcountry Journal is arriving in BHA members’ mailboxes now. Here’s a taste of what you’ll find inside: The Big East: Featured on the centerfold spread is BHA board member and Field & Stream […]
Turkey hunting, walleye fishing, a great lure from Northland Tackle and a new bass lure top the most active stories at www.odumagazine.com in the last seven days…..
Flying into a remote fishing outpost in Ontario may sound like an expensive trip, but there are many affordable options. The average price for a group of four staying at a fishing outpost for seven […]
H-m-m-m-m — bucktail or swimbait? bucktail or swimbait? Which shall I throw today? Why decide when you can have the best of both worlds? Mepps has done it again. It remains on the leading edge […]
Chinook and coho salmon, brown and rainbow trout part of annual stocking plans. After stocking more than 2.6 million fish into the Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan in 2015, the Department of Natural Resources is […]
Award-winning photographer Bill Lindner recently captured this intimate footage of walleyes immersed in the spawning process. Enjoy!
Salmo lures of Poland is excited to announce the launchof the FREEDIVER, a new generation of super deep diving minnow lures for 2016, built to exceed all angler expectations for performance, durability and fishability. Only […]
So, you’re up here on vacation with the family, huh? Great! Brought the boat along too? Super! I bet you could fish every day from daylight until dark. But sightseeing, shopping, swimming, water-skiing, tubing, dining […]
The IGFA has recently received world record applications for several game fish species including an enormous striped marlin from New Zealand, a flathead catfish and black crappie from Alabama, USA, and a white seabass from […]
Komo News Reported 1st: Washington anglers are protesting an unprecedented shutdown of the Puget Sound salmon fishing season. State and tribal fishery managers failed to reach an agreement on harvest negotiations, ending all salmon fishing […]
North Carolina won the team competition between 18 states, and New York angler William Lortz maintained his lead at the Academy Sports + Outdoors B.A.S.S. Nation Eastern Regional presented by Magellan Outdoors underway on Douglas […]
Enjoy this edition of ODU Magazine and look forward to the first summer edition in a couple weeks. It is already in draft mode with many great articles to keep those summer time rods busy. […]
Many people who saw us on the Discovery Channel’s Pacific Warriors TV show have asked about the tiger shark that came to visit after we caught the marlin. How big was it? Did the production […]
By now, most ardent bass anglers are aware that the Ned Rig flat-out produces in a variety of conditions, in many cases when no other baits will. One question we get asked frequently (and that […]
William Lortz can either go chasing bass or just let the fish come to him. Choosing the second option was a wise move Wednesday, as the New Yorker leads the first day of the Academy […]
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos, State Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia, and State Museum Director Mark Schaming today announced the publication of “The Atlas of Inland Fishes of New […]
Syracuse.com reported 1st: Chris Pennuto knows round gobies. An aquatic biologist who teaches at Buffalo State, Pennuto is also director of the Western New York Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management. He has his finger […]
D’Arbonne Lake has two main river channels that allow a fisherman to run way up into the far reaches of the creeks. The main lake has so many options it’s difficult to mention them all. […]
Every angler loves going into their tackle box and deciding what Snag Proof Frog to throw, including me! But no matter what Frog I’ll be throwing, I’ll use the same rod and reel set up. […]
Stren pro Chris Lane has been on a roll since 2012. Lane won the Bassmaster Classic in 2012 and since then he’s won a Bassmaster Elite Series event each year. Like any successful bass pro, […]
Exelon Corp. has pledged in a deal announced Monday to work to enhance spawning fish passage at Conowingo Dam over the next 50 years, seeking to revive the Susquehanna River’s meager stocks of American shad […]
A few signatures kick off the next phase of oil spill recovery that could revive long-term habitat health in the Gulf. BP and a federal judge have finally made it official—the historic settlement between the […]
There is no doubt that a swim bait can be used for many different types of cover, techniques and patterns but there are some targets that I like to focus on when fishing a swim […]
Todd Huckabee is unorthodox because of his tackle selection. As with most crappie anglers, Todd seeks aggressively biting fish. But that is where he seems to depart from conventional wisdom. Todd maintains, “Crappie will bite […]
Walleye fishing season is either here or very near all across the Midwest. Now that walleyes are or will be fair game throughout walleye country, here are some things to keep in mind regarding walleyes. […]
In 2004, Japan native Takahiro Omori won the GEICO Bassmaster Classic during the final minutes of the final day. On Championship Sunday of the Academy Sports + Outdoors Bassmaster Elite at Wheeler Lake, Omori earned […]
Mike Iaconelli discusses how he likes to modify one of his top baits to use in cold water conditions – the Rapala Shad Rap. The benchmark other crankbaits are measured by, the Shad Rap® closely […]
With spring’s warming weather comes an increase in the range of things to do in the outdoors – spring turkey season arrives, angling improves as fish react to warming water by feeding and becoming more […]
For Mark Zona, smallmouth bass fishing isn’t a hobby, or even a passion—it’s an affliction. If you think a little bit of cold weather, or even a thin layer of ice, is going to keep […]
Hobie’s Bass Open qualifier for the Hobie Fishing Worlds Vl is quickly approaching. The competition will be held at the Kentucky Lake Dam Village State Resort Park in Kentucky, June 3-5. First and second place […]
Unbelievable reporting from Fox News: Two British fishermen honored their late friend by using his remains to reel in a 180-pound Siamese carp while on a trip to Thailand, The Telegraph reports. Ron Hopper, 64, […]
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 SC. This boat is perfectly suited to big, European waters, and it provides a phenomenally stable platform to fish from. Combine this with the power of the Mercury 115 EXLPT Pro […]
The Berkley® Lightning Rod® is a staple among all anglers whether just starting out or at the top of their game. The new Berkley Lightning rod combo gives anglers the rod they’ve trusted for decades […]
Dominic Hoyos of Stillwater, Minn. and Dean Block of Ramsay, Minn. are hardcore muskie anglers. This pair hardly pursues muskies until the middle of the summer and then truly focuses on big fish when many […]
Big Catfish Tip is a series of tips and techniques for catching more catfish. Today’s tip comes from George Young Jr. Most catfish anglers have their own favorite way to fish. B’n’M pro staff angler […]
April is almost at the end and anglers are all in at this point. Good luck to all who are venturing out this spring. MAGAZINE LINK. This edition of ODU covers bass, walleye, crappie, catfish, […]
Spring came early in many areas this year, and that enabled us to get that first fishing trip of the year in early. For many of us, the first fishing trip of the open water […]
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