Whether you fish freshwater or salt, inshore or off, or are powered by paddle or engine, trolling motors open many doors. Pairing your trolling motor with the right battery is the first step to ...

I write mostly from experience. So at a recent outdoor writers' meeting, I jumped at the chance for some firsthand experience with Bill Leonard, a walleye-fishing pro from northwest Iowa. Deep ...

Downriggers are standard equipment for Great Lakes anglers, but they have practical applications for inland trout anglers and even walleye anglers in some places. They are an effective tool for ...

Summertime walleye fishing in the Siouxland area is really pretty simple. Just fish them in shallow water. Or fish them in deep water. Well, that's not really the case but I did want to get your ...

Several downrigger styles are available. Electric downriggers are standard on most charter boats. An electric 'rigger deploys and reels in the downrigger weight, which may weigh 10 or 12 pounds or ...