Lunker Largemouth Breaks Lake Havasu Record

Some say fishing boils down to luck. Others insist it’s defined by skill. But some catches, I am convinced, are written in the stars. This is a story about one such fish. It began with…

Casting for Recovery Seeks Applicants for Retreat

Are you or someone you know a breast cancer survivor or currently undergoing breast cancer treatment? If so, Casting for Recovery invites you to apply for its 18th annual Southwest Idaho retreat, happening June 6-8,…

Tackle Tip: Panfish Jigs

If there’s a universal lure every angler should carry in his or her tackle box, there’s a strong argument it should be a small jig. These versatile lures will be referred to in this article…

Local Fishing Report: November 2024

Colder weather has arrived in earnest, and some anglers are putting their gear away for the season. But there are still some great fishing options available for those willing to bundle up and get after…

Cram Session: Mountain Whitefish

Here’s an experience many trout anglers can relate with: You’re fishing a nice stretch of river with a finesse presentation—a nymph, a salmon egg, or a small Panther Martin spinner—when boom! Fish on! But as…

What’s the Scariest Fish in Idaho?

With Halloween upon us, it’s time to answer a spooky fishing question: What is the scariest fish in Idaho? Our state’s list of contenders is comparatively short. Coastal states have an entire ocean full of…