Summer is upon us, and fishing is hot across our region. From targeting big post-spawn bass to hunting hungry schools of panfish, there are plenty of options for chasing warmwater species. River levels are also dropping, opening trout options that haven’t been angler-friendly in months. As you plan your upcoming trips, here are a few…
Are you or someone you know currently living with Stage IV metastatic breast cancer? If so, Casting for Recovery invites you to apply for their first annual Southwest Idaho metastatic retreat, happening this September 6-8. Casting for Recovery is a national support and educational program for women with breast cancer. The organization provides free, three-day…
Tight Lines 208 is dedicated to helping people become better anglers through education. The Cram Session is designed to give readers a crash course on a specific fish species or local fishery. Want to see a topic covered? Email tightlinesboise@gmail.com with your suggestion! The largemouth bass is America’s favorite sportfish—and my personal favorite, too. Let’s…
Tight Lines 208 is THRILLED to announce an exciting new partnership with KTVB 7 in Boise! Owner and creator Jordan Rodriguez is joining forces with Idaho’s No. 1 news station to bring unique fishing content to viewers and readers across the Treasure Valley and beyond! This collaboration will allow Jordan to share his passion for…
Spring fishing is in full swing! May is one of Idaho’s top fishing months of the year, especially at lakes, ponds and reservoirs. The weather is good, the fish are biting and options abound! As you plan your upcoming trips, here are a few ideas to get you started: Lake Cascade (Perch, Trout, Bass) It’s…
A local organization that supports men with cancer will hold its largest annual fundraiser next month—and participants will have the opportunity to catch some giant fish for a good cause! The Idaho2Fly Derby is set for Saturday, June 8, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ron Sali’s Ranch on Eagle Island. This private, 100-acre…