Today we're out here in Lake Ontario flat-line trolling for lake trout. I'm using the silver/blue American Smelt model crank bait. We're out here in 30' of water, and the crankbait dives about 20' ...

Lake trout are denizens of the deep. For most of the year, they’re hunkered down 50 feet or more in the recesses of lakes and reservoirs, chilling out below the thermocline in colder water. To catch ...

Today we're out there at the mouth of Lake Ontario, doing something I normally wouldn't do until the spring: trolling for ...

The best untapped trout lakes are those waters not accessible to the general population. Don't focus on water near busy roads, highways or even adjacent to ATV paths and logging trails. Start on a ...

If you think about fly fishing or river fishing in general, chances are that a brown trout comes to mind. Catching a big brown is the pinnacle for many trout anglers, whether fishing with fly gear or ...

Q. I read recently in the Herald that the Red Lake Indian Reservation has now opened up four lakes for guided rainbow trout fishing trips. Are there any other lakes in the area that one could fish for ...

The lowland lakes trout season has just kicked off with stockings into a few of the Vancouver area lakes, as well as Icehouse ...

Landing the highly coveted Lahontan cutthroat trout requires special skill — and equipment. By Chris Santella While I rounded a bend above the Windless Bay section of Pyramid Lake in Nevada, a strange ...

As we wrap up June, anglers have been successful in the search for lake trout, especially with the use of spoons. Salmon has yet to emerge, but the season is just beginning! Take a look at what’s been ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced a new kind of lake trout record that was set on Lake Michigan. They say the laker, which was caught in Wisconsin waters back in 2023, was around ...

The Iowa DNR stocked Ada Hayden Lake with 1,500 rainbow trout, offering urban fishing opportunities this fall. Anglers can ...