The author holds an early spring lake trout caught while trolling a crankbait just a few feet below the surface of Lake Superior. / Joe Shead There are lots of different ways to catch lake trout, but ...

Live bait like minnows, worms, and PowerBait in natural colors are effective for catching trout. Artificial lures such as Rooster Tails, Panther Martins, and spoons can also be successful, with color ...

Finding off-the-beaten-path brook trout water requires recon, stealth and a good dose of pioneering spirit. / Photo by Jeff Morrison Researching and locating under-utilized wilderness trout lakes to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The schools of walleye are on the move right now, making their annual migration from the Eastern Basin of Lake Erie to the Western Basin, where they will spawn next spring. After ...

Stocking will occur in 118 stream sections and lakes from October through mid-December. The Extended Trout Season runs until February 16 with a daily limit of three trout. In addition to seeing the ...

Exposed banks and low water are greeting visitors to Goose Lake right now. Currently, the boat ramp is too low for trailered boats, but small craft such as kayaks can still launch. (Terry Otto for The ...