Lucky for me, one of the first fishing lures I had as a kid was a Worden’s Original Rooster Tail.  It was black with a silver blade and caught fish in every lake or pond I fished.  To this day, I still won’t go anywhere without having a few Rooster […]

“Where there’s a will, there’s a way” as the old saying goes.  When fishing gets tough, someone along the line is going to try something to make it easier, hence the technique of snagging. I have seen plenty of snagging happen on salmon rivers around my neck of the woods.  […]

Fishing is a major pastime in the United States and purchasing a fishing license is a requirement in most states.  It is a fun and rewarding sport that most anglers enjoy for a lifetime but license fees and fishing rules are often daunting for beginners. One of the most common […]

Most anglers can agree that fishing licenses are a good thing.  The license fees help sustain quality fishing opportunities for generations of anglers to come.   Recently, I had a chance to take a friend out fishing on a small private pond stocked with jumbo trout.  They did not have […]

The mid-west states of the US are well known for ample walleye fishing opportunities and countless anglers flock there every year in anticipation of non-stop fishing action. Just a little bit further west, Washington State has some of the highest quality walleye fishing in the country.  Abundant populations of trophy […]