On the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me: a brown trout in a cedar tree. Translation: my wife signed off on a pre-Christmas streamer trip. I love winter fly fishing for trout. It’s ...

Find a stretch of open-year-round trout water, and test your skill with a flyrod and a streamer. Subscribe to life outdoors—fishing, biking, hiking, hunting, paddling—with Traverse, Northern ...

When the weather and water temps start dropping, most trout anglers break out the tiny flies. Fishing midges deep in the ...

Spinner harnesses are some of the most popular lures for walleyes. When trolled slowly they are good search lures and the use of live bait tempts even the wariest of walleyes. Spinner harnesses are ...

A question I get asked all the time is What is your favorite fish to fish for, and how? I can't answer that. I love to fish, and other than trolling, I enjoy most all forms of fishing. But I can say ...

Lisa Bellue of Flies and Guides with a streamer-caught White River brown trout. Submitted photo Fly fishing in winter isn’t top of mind for most outdoors enthusiasts, but this time of year can be ...

Streamer fishing is on our doorstep. Many fly fishers simply live to cast big flies to trout and other species of gamefish, and fall is the absolute best time to catch aggressive fish packing on the ...

The wedged head of a Drunk & Disorderly creates an action that puts trout in kill mode. (Photo: Joe Cermele) The first time I ever fished a Drunk & Disorderly, I hated the fly. A friend had given the ...

Fall is without a doubt the best time to target big brown trout. I’m not talking about spawning brown trout that some anglers choose to try and catch. Good anglers know their water and the indicators ...

BAYFIELD - The parking lot at this boat launch near Bayfield on Lake Superior was half-filled with pickups and boat trailers on the morning of April 1. Lots of trollers were out on the 38-degree ...

From trolling spinners for weed walleye, to swinging streamers for big browns, to frog fishing for summer bass, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on ...