Tackle Tip: Landing Net
This week’s Tackle Tip highlights a simple but essential item every angler should carry: a reliable landing net. Having a good net and knowing how to use it can go a long way toward improving…
This week’s Tackle Tip highlights a simple but essential item every angler should carry: a reliable landing net. Having a good net and knowing how to use it can go a long way toward improving…
When I teach my fishing classes, one of the most common trends I see is anglers using overly heavy gear. Many folks spool their reels with 10, 12 or even 15-pound line. I understand the…
Did you know channel catfish are one of the most common species in southwest Idaho’s Snake River? These underrated game fish are also one of the most misunderstood fish in our region. In this Tight…
We’re in the dog days of summer, folks. After weeks on end of 100-degree temperatures, going outside doesn’t always sound like a fun time. There are, however, still plenty of fish to be caught, and…
Tight Lines 208 is dedicated to helping people become better anglers through education. The Tackle Tip is designed to give readers a crash course on a specific lure or gear item. Want to see a…
My earliest fishing memory happened more than 30 years ago at a tiny cabin in the woods of northern Michigan. It was a day filled with excitement and wonder—my dad and five-year-old me didn’t really…