Kokanee fishing has certainly gained popularity in recent years and for good reason. Pound for pound, they are some of the hardest fighting fish in freshwater. It doesn’t hurt that they are down right delicious too! By far, the most successful method of catching kokanee is trolling. When I […]
How-to Guides
How to Troll in Deep Water without Downriggers
Trolling is a great way to cover lots of water and find more fish, but getting outfitted to catch “the big one” in deep water can seem like a daunting task. Downriggers certainly make reaching greater depths easier. However, for those of you with small boats or kayaks, it may […]
How to Fish for Surfperch (Gear, Bait and Techniques)
Are you tired of fishing the same lake for stocked trout? Are you itching for a bit more fishing action? If so, make your way to the west coast for a change of scenery and some of the most exciting fishing around. Redtail surfperch fishing is one of the […]
What to do if You Catch a World Record Fish (5 helpful steps)
There is no denying it, we’ve all dreamed of the day we catch a world record fish. Who wouldn’t want fame, glory and lots of cash? Sounds great! However, there are a million and one ways to mess up your chance of making it into the record books. So, […]
How to Keep a Dry Fly from Sinking
Few things in fishing beat the thrill of watching a big trout rise to the surface and gulp down a dry fly. It takes practice and skill when making a perfect cast to a rising trout, but nothing spoils the moment like a dry fly that refuses to float. Have […]
How to Stop Fishing Line from Twisting when Trolling
There is nothing quite as frustrating as starting your morning of fishing with a heap of tangled line in your lap. You can almost hear the fish laugh as they swim away, while you spend your precious time unraveling the mess. How does this happen and what can you […]


