Entries for 'Jim Edlund, Web Editor'

 Here's this fishing editor's Christmas list ... What fishing gear is on yours?

'The Quarry' is one of those idyllic spots that a fisherman dreams about, a fishing gem far from the madding crowds where the bass are fat and plentiful. 

Find the right fishing guide and the return on investment can be superb. Here are a few things to keep in mind. 

For 80 bucks, you can’t go wrong here, especially because if you buy a Pro Max by Dec. 31, 2011, you’ll get a free Abu Garcia hooded sweatshirt.

Live in the snow belt and love to fish -- but don't enjoying ice fishing? Don't fret, you don't have to wait 6 months until ice-out to get your fishing fix.

The fact that catchability is a heritable trait, at least in largemouth bass, is astounding. And what’s even more astounding is that at least one hatchery company, American Sport Fish is offering bass that were bred not only for improve catchability, but also for their potential to grow to large sizes.

Ryan Gilligan reviews what many consider a fisherman's dream vehicle. First off, the Wilcraft is amphibious and functions as a boat, ice fishing shelter and hunting blind. Watch his video blog for more! 

The Alabama Rig: NAF Editor Kurt Beckstrom covers the latest news surrounding the biggest thing to happen to bass fishing in years.

Rather than doggedly sticking with a bait long past the point of diminishing returns; trying to force feed the fish what you think they want, let the fish tell you what they want. Or your fishing buddy.

Don't overlook the mud for late-fall smallmouth action!