A good fillet knife—and knowing how to use it—is a tool every angler should have in their tackle box. I release most of the fish I catch, but there’s nothing as rewarding as selectively harvesting a few trout, crappie or perch for a fresh, delicious meal. If you enjoy cooking some of your catch, learning…

Fall fishing is officially upon us! That means chilly mornings and early sunsets, but in between, there is usually some bluebird weather to enjoy. That’s good news, because there are plenty of good fishing opportunities to explore. River flows are ideal, reservoirs are fishing well, and the local ponds are turning on thanks to increased…

As the calendar turns to October, fall colors are starting to make their annual appearance. And while I enjoy the vibrant reds, oranges and yellows as much as the next guy, there’s one fall color that is especially near to my heart—brown! I’m talking about the brown trout, one of Idaho’s largest and most aggressive…