Big fish need stronger rods, reels and line. Make sure your setup matches the size of the fish you’re targeting. For larger freshwater fish like bass, catfish or pike, a medium-heavy spinning rod and ...

In this edition of The Starting Spot: -Great name for a crazy technique and a real fishing blast from the past. Check out this re-publishing of a story that first appeared in Outdoor Life magazine in ...

The Starting Spot Daily Bass Fishing Headlines are the perfect way to start your day with some of the top bass fishing articles on the internet. It’s the quick, informative, how, where, and who you ...

Roy Heilman Special to The Free Press Sep 7, 2025 Sep 7, 2025 Coming off of last week’s mushrooming triumph, I felt inspired to do something else that was new to me. Luckily, the perfect thing was ...

Kem Ormond is a features writer for The Country. She’s also a keen gardener. This week, she’s tackling the worst job in the garden. If you haven’t already, now is the time to be thinking about pruning ...

Daylight was only a pale promise on the horizon as Walker Cline and I pulled away from a dock on Indian Lake in western Ohio. It was completely calm and a heavy haze hung low over the water. Walker ...

Cats are Hooked on This Cutesy Fishing Pole Toy at Target originally appeared on PetHelpful. If you're a pet owner looking to keep your feline entertained and active, this $5 47" Fishing Pole Cat Wand ...

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County invites the community to step back in time and enjoy the outdoors during Fullersburg Days on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 9-10, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Graue ...

Most folks often assume the Dog Days get their name from the mid to late summer’s dry and hot weather which of course, can be hard on dogs. However, the name comes from the late summer timeframe in ...

When a teenage angler reported his fishing rod stolen, police in Rochester, Minnesota, stepped in to ensure he could once again cast a line.Jayden Owens, 15, told KIMT he had set his pole at Silver ...