Augusts of the Past

Since 2011, we have written and published 66,553 words about how, when, and where Midwest

Ned Kehde

Catching Catfish In Wood Cover

Some waterways abound with wood, resembling a flooded forest or a warren of root wads and

Ned Kehde

Vacation notes and photographs

On July 22, we reported in a brief Midwest Finesse column that Patty, my wife, was taking me

Ned Kehde

Mexico Largemouth Bass

The In-Fisherman crew features the two best destinations for huge Mexico largemouth bass.

Jeff Simpson

Cutbait Flatheads

Steve Douglas targets Ohio River flatheads with cutbait. Flathead catfish are hunters— alpha

Brian Ruzzo

Great Lakes Smallmouth Bass

Tactics for Great Lakes smallmouth bass.

Steve Ryan

Walleye Electronics

Few folks understand or utilize the full armada of angling electronics like Bruce "Doc"

Cory Schmidt

Fishing Anchors For Catfish

Boat control is critical to success and safety in many forms of fishing, but particularly

Dan Johnson

Mississippi River Bass

Dr. Hal Schramm

Kentucky Lake, Kentucky/Tennessee

This 160,300-acre Tennessee River impoundment spans two states.  Ledge fishing has become

Dr. Hal Schramm

Z-Man's TRD TubeZ

Z-Man's California Craw TRD TubeZ on a black 1/20-ounce Z-Man's Finesse ShroomZ jig. A tube

Ned Kehde

Vacation time

Patty Kehde with one of the many Minnesota smallmouth bass she has shown me how to catch

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