When you’re getting ready to cast your fishing line, are you adding a bobber, float or strike indicator? Bobbers have come a long way from being just a plastic red and white ball sitting a couple feet ...

Something about bobber fishing has hooked me since childhood. It is there, very real and so enticing, but I can’t exactly tell you why it is so appealing. Perhaps it is the cadence of the float as it ...

The “Egg-Sucking Leech” has proven to be a very effective fly pattern for anglers targeting steelhead in the Chautauqua County Lake Erie tributaries. Photo courtesy of FleegersFlies.com The winter ...

Keep it simple, use basic colors of lures and stick to a couple of techniques Steelhead season is upon us, gift-wrapped for Christmas and set to last through Easter and beyond. It's never too late to ...

Slip bobbers are generally used in conjunction with live bait, either on a plain hook or on a jig. You want a little weight on the business end of the line so the slip bobber stands erect when your ...

ROCKFORD — We fished hard, the three of us, for 90 minutes or so, on one of the most tried-and-true steelhead holes on the Rogue River, without as much as a sniff. Oh, our bobbers went down now and ...

While rains raising water levels on the coast may throw off the bite the first weekend in March, anglers should be ready once they drop back into shape. Here’s a round-up of coastal streams from the ...

Great Lakes fishing is becoming more and more difficult. The weather conditions, especially the strong wind gusts recently in Michigan, have kept most anglers off the Great Lakes. The rivers and other ...

What Is a Slip Bobber and Why Use One? A slip bobber is a low-impact way to present a bait at a certain depth, whether it's just off the bottom, just above weed tops or at the same level as suspended ...