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Ice Fishing

Where to Go Ice Fishing in Washington State

Most anglers don’t think of Washington State as an ice fishing destination.  Especially since lakes seldom freeze in the mild, west coast winters.  Yet, for the intrepid few, finding superb ice fishing is just a quick drive over the Cascade Mountains to Eastern Washington.    The snow capped cascades are […]

Ice Fishing

Where to Go Ice Fishing Near Denver, Colorado

Without a doubt, Colorado is known for an abundance of outdoor recreation.  Spring and summer welcomes hikers and anglers to miles of trails and gold-medal status fly fishing streams like the South Platte River near Denver.   The arrival of winter snow that draws skiers from across the country to […]

Fishing Advice

Do You Need Tippet for Fly Fishing

Fly fishing gets a bad reputation for being complicated, hard to learn and expensive.  I beg to differ.  However, there are some key concepts you must master in order to have the best chance at success.   One of those difficult things to learn is what lines go on a […]

Ice Fishing

How Big Is An Ice Fishing Hole

It is pretty difficult to go ice fishing without first making a hole in the ice.  As obvious as that may seem, there is still much to consider before cutting your way through the ice for the first time. One of the most common questions asked by beginners and experienced […]