Archive for the 'Fish + Luring' Category

Early Ice Walleyes: Jigging for Success in Lake Shallows

Walleye is my favorite fish to catch. It’s true that landing a bass I’ve been hunting has its thrill as I bust the lunker and bring it in. But the finesse involved in landing a walleye, the pure fishing skill required is something I truly enjoy. And as a chef, I love […]

Go Trout Fishing In Montana

There is something about fishing for trout that reminds me of my favorite vacations. Nothing is quite as relaxing and mentally stimulating at the same time. I’ll never forget my first image of what fly fishing for trout is really like. The movie “A River Runs Through It” takes place in Montana. It follows the […]

Easy Gulf Coast Grouper Fishing - Part I

The gulf coast of Florida offers some of the best grouper fishing around. The Gulf has fairly calm water most of the year (except for our new 11 month recent hurricane season). The gear is pretty simple: a fairly stout rod, I say fairly stout because you don’t want your rod too stiff because this […]

Fishing for Salmon? Do You Know the Different Salmon Species?

Did you know that there are five species of Pacific salmon and one species of Atlantic salmon? Further, did you know that all 5 species of Pacific salmon run wild in Alaska?
We’re proud of our wild salmon here in Alaska, and rightly so. On the one hand the wild salmon are great sport […]