We are excited to announce the start of our winter season tomorrow Friday 12/12/25 with our bait shop opening from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Weekend hours for Saturday and Sunday will be 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. EDIT: Next week Monday through Thursday we will be here from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Any future changes to these hours will be announced later next wee...

CRUMMY WEATHER – BUT FEW FISHERMEN La Paz – Las Arenas/ Muertos Bay/ Suenos Bay Fishing Report for Week of Dec.2-10 2025 SHORT ATTENTION SPAN FISHING REPORT WEATHER:  As could be expected this time of the year very erratic.  Nice days puntuated by stretches of strong northern winds blowing folks off the water plus some […]

DON’T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE BAIT SHOP FOR ALL THE WINTER TACKLE I RECOMMEND What another great year of guiding! Tons of new clients lots of new families and plenty of my repeat guys made the year fly by. A few fish getting into the 7lb class range lots of 6lbers and countless 5lbers. The overall fishing this year felt a little different then the...

By Rich Ridgeway and Jan Axtell Last week it appeared that winter had settled in on our Paradise Valley fisheries but Montana weather being what it is we’ve been given a warm spell reminiscent of the first days of spring.  Warm temps good cloud cover dropping […] The post Fishing Report for the Yellowstone & Spring Creeks – 12/11/25 appeared first...

You can imagine my surprise this morning when I opened my phone to find my name and Maine Outdoors featured in National Geographic! An article titled “You haven't been to Maine until you've visited these small towns ” was published today and highlights the true character of our state—the dirt roads the warmly lit inns and the people who make Maine...

Few places on earth offer fly-fishing like Montana. Between the Yellowstone Madison Gallatin Missouri Big Hole Bighorn and the Paradise Valley spring creeks the Treasure State is a bucket-list destination for anglers from all over the world. So how do you hire the best Montana fly fishing guide for your next trip? But with so […] The post How to H...

Today was chilly but thankfully free of rain. The high was 57 while the low was 37 with light to moderate winds. Gusts up to 35mph. Currently it’s 57 feels like 48 with WSW winds around 15mph. Gusts around 31mph. Tomorrow temps will be cooler (H: 47). Winds should switch directions (WNW) but remain similar […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Repo...

Another great day with my brother from another Mark/Fulton. Started out on the tuna grounds jigging for tuna and Lindsey got us started on the biggest Yellow Jack I have ever seen which is the best sashimi! Jigged some muttons and other critters and decided to change gears. Got on some nice bottom and loaded up on muttons and groupers kept only th...

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We’re excited to share some fantastic news — Fishing Storie Charters has been honored as the 2025 Readers’ Choice Winner for Best Fishing Charter in Campbell River by the Campbell River Mirror. This recognition is a huge...

The change of seasons can be an especially challenging time to find fish. This is even more true for new anglers. Beginners and experts alike have had the last 6 months to become accustomed to summer and fall conditions which … Continue reading →

The fishing is always good here in late summer and fall.  The weather starts to cool but the fishing heats up staying actioned packed with drum trout flounder and blues.

Guntersville is simply the best bass fishing lake in the United States. Since April my clients have caught them on every stop every day all day. If you think the cold weather has hurt the fishing it has only helped. My last two trips we landed 90 bass all quality fish. The grass is green and healthy and the stocking program is paying dividends. N...

It is fascinating how the universe presents related topics. I started my day discussing a difficult situation involving a now unlicensed and unethical guide. It was a stark reminder of how important professional integrity is to our profession and its public perception.

Water Level: 295.48 | Water Temperature: 52˚ Weather: 26˚ | Mostly Cloudy | Winds: 8 mph 1. Largemouth Bass: Target shallow brush and timber edges early and late using topwaters and suspending jerkbaits. During daylight slow presentations like jig ‘n pig and Carolina-rigged plastic grubs in 3-5 feet of water produce the best results. 2. […]

I still remember the first time I walked into a Fly Fishing Film Tour screening-the buzz of excited anglers filling […]

Cold weather and winter rains are late this year but are not entirely out of the picture. With plenty of rain in the forecast our rivers are likely going to swell and a heavy nymph that stands out is necessary. … Continue reading →

Overnight we received less than a half inch of snow.  But more is forecasted this afternoon and tonight.  4″-7″ of snow and some pretty strong winds. So the lake will look a lot different tomorrow. Yesterday we staked what roads we could in the smoother ice areas. There is rough ice that broke up when […] The post December 9th 2025 first appeared...

Its the time of the year we all look forward too cooler temperatures and some amazing sight fishing. The cold fronts have started trickling in and have been a little more consistent. All of the patterns are taking shape to set us up for a great winter season and spring. The redfish and black drum…

If you need a compelling reason to get out fishing this week we've got a few -- the pompano are here it's the last call for snook (season ends Dec 15) and conditions should be pretty agreeable. LET'S GO. Plus in this week's forecast find out if you're the Kona Big Wave Beach Cruiser giveaway winner read Knox Robinson's latest from the frontlines o...

We are about to have extremely warm consistent weather for Christmas. The excellent fishing we have experienced all month long is about to get even better. Last week I did a guide trip where we caught so many 4lb fish our hands got tired. If you want to experience phenomenal winter bass fishing it's on the way. A warm front after a cold front...

Today 12/16/2025 Avery was out on the lake with the ATV checking on ice conditions. Areas that he checked were Waconia Bay Center Reef Pillsbury Reef Wagener’s Bay and Harms Point. The common ice thickness found today was between 7 to 8 inches. The overall range was between 6 to 12 inches. With today’s warmer weather the snow has laid down some but...

We're heading down the home stretch towards the holidays! It's cold but there's some good fishing out there. Apart from it being peak season for pompano and flounder there's few limitations on what you can get after successfully. John Page for instance just pulled a whopping 50" red into his kayak along with some really nice sized snook. Read this...

Today was the kind of cold that makes my bones hurt. Well joints but you get the point. The high was 34 while the low was 23 with light to gentle winds. Gusts up to 29mph. Currently it’s 27 feels like 20 with NW winds around 3mph. Tomorrow should bring more light to gentle winds […] The post Hatteras Island Fishing Report appeared first on Hattera...

http://jimruskfishingalaska.com Hello and merry Christmas from the Kenai here in Alaska at Jim Rusk Fishing. I hope that everyone is filled with the Christmas spirit and are planning a fun filled holiday with friends and family this holiday season. Well 2025 has came and went and we are now on the verge of 2026! I hope […] The post Merry Christmas...