Remote access, overlooked lakes, and subtle structure often hold untouched fish. Here’s why effort and distance matter more ...

Ted Janes recounts the first time he went smelt fishing on an iced-over river in Maine, where he found an all-night party and ...

These lakeside backroads are a pilgrimage for the soul, leading to sun-bleached fish shacks where the siding is silvered by ...

Michigan’s freshwater coastlines hide a happy truth: some of the state’s most satisfying seafood is served from humble shacks with lake views and paper-lined baskets. You come for crisp whitefish and ...

The Shrimp Shack in Anacortes, Washington, is precisely this kind of place – a roadside revelation that makes you wonder how ...

Perched on the banks of the Mississippi River like it sprouted naturally from the Iowa soil sits a humble eatery with a ...

Minnesota's icy chill is reshaping weekend fishing plans. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News shares tips for staying safe while ...

I call it Southern ice fishing,” said Tom Mundy, passing the time as the tiny jig tied to the end of his line made its way ...

When crappies turn finicky, small adjustments make a big difference. These five ice fishing moves help turn follows into solid bites.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester is approaching the coldest time of year, both statistically and for this winter season.

As Central New Yorkers button up for the big freeze coming this way, ice anglers are rubbing their hands together in anticipation. The predicted polar vortex promises to seal the deal on a superb ice ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - The Saginaw Bay has been ranked in the top five places to go ice fishing across the United States.