The 2024 salmon season is set to be an exciting one, drawing anglers from across the country to some of the best fishing waters in the United States. From the Great Lakes to...
Every seventeen years, a natural spectacle unfolds across various regions in the United States: the emergence of cicadas in vast numbers. This year, a rare and exciting event is set to occur—a double brood. This phenomenon not only captivates entomologists but also excites anglers, offering a unique...
With temperatures heating back up, the typical sights, smells, and sounds of spring are returning once again. But this year, one familiar sound—the buzz of cicadas—may be more prominent than usual. This year marks a rare conve...
In the United States, each state has its own wildlife or conservation department. These organizations typically provide information about license requirements, fees, hunting seasons, and more. You can usually app...
Lake Trout are the largest fish in the Char family and typically live in cold deep lakes with oxygen rich waters. These fish can grow over four feet in length and over 40 pounds but 20 inches and 7 pounds is more typical. Lake trout are commonly caught while trolling deep...
And just like that, I was on it. I would take small little steps, scanning and finding these microscopic little dots. It was like I was a bloodhound on a true crime c...
After moving to Austin, Texas in the summer of 2021, over 1,200 miles away from my hunting grounds in my home state of Wisconsin, I knew my window of opportunity to bag a buck would be limited. So instead of doing the usual and heading home for Thanksgiving in November, I went a weekend early for Op...
Recording America’s biggest fish is easier said than done. After all, most truly enormous fish are released before someone can grab a scale, or they dry out on the way. Also, plenty of people say they’ve hooked a monster back in their glory days, but whose to say what’s true?
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