Timely Features

Yamamoto

The “tick.” That’s what we’re all after. That precocious yet subtle electric jolt transmitted up the line, along the graphite,…»

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  A Midwest finesse angler alerted us to Scott Petersen’s recent essay about Big Bite Baits’ 3 1/2-inch Cane Thumper,…»

SalmoHornet

Crankbaits are undeniably deadly weapons for walleye fishing, and many factors merit careful consideration when selecting the best of the…»

lineNed

During the past half year or so, several Midwest finesse anglers commented on the Finesse News Network that they have…»

Dick-If-feature

Introduction: Traditionally, May is a grand month for Midwest finesse anglers in northeastern Kansas. For instance, I and an occasional…»

Berkley_PB_Chigger_Quad_13_370

  Midwest finesse anglers are constantly in search of  creature baits that they can employ on small jigs with exposed…»

Set-Me-Free

In-Fisherman Editor In Chief Doug Stange has been using Freddie’s “Set-Me-Free” Lure Retriever for almost a year. “What a great…»

Hold

Research in Action—New findings show that in certain populations of lake trout found in Canada’s Far North, specifically, four Arctic…»

Release

Conservation Concerns—Despite the popularity of muskie angling throughout the Midwest and eastern Canada, little is known about the sub-lethal and…»

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Sonar has been a mainstay of serious anglers’ strategies ever since Lowrance launched the Little Green Box back in 1959.…»

WildRiverFRONTIERBagDwnsz

Soft-sided bags are key allies in the never-ending fight to organize our tackle. Rather than trying to carry it all,…»