Cole & Jay enjoy a winter bluegill frenzy with nonstop backwoods action.

Small, shallow lakes and bays off big water obviously lock up earliest and provide not just the safest first-ice option, but ...

Angela Perea at Lake Fayetteville Marina recommends using plastic worms, jig and pigs or spinner baits for black bass.

Fishing guide Austin Kennedy reports trout are biting well on prepared baits and small jigs fished with light tackle. The water is stained in parts of the tailwater, so small jerkbaits or spoons may ...

Bruce Darr shows a 35-pound striped bass he caught while fly fishing in early January in the Rocky Branch area of Beaver Lake ...

Outdoor lovers and fishers will be thrilled to discover this stunning hidden gem in Illinois, brimming with delightful ...

Leaves are piling up and the nights are growing chilly, unmistakable signs that autumn has arrived. While the season's ...

Home to a gigantic statue, miles of pristine hiking trails, and quick access to the water, this state park in Illinois makes ...

Tucked between the misty Great Smoky Mountains and the shimmering expanse of Douglas Lake, Dandridge offers that increasingly rare combination – authentic small-town living with enough amenities to ...

Mohican State Park is Ohio’s hidden forest paradise. The Clear Fork Gorge cuts through the park like nature’s own masterpiece. You can spot it in the first image with that peaceful boat floating on ...

Uncover the underrated beauty of Iowa's state parks. From caves to rivers, immerse yourself in the scenic wonders.

From the miserable failures to magnificent moments, fishing authors and instructors Terry and Roxanne Wilson have rolled two lifetimes of bluegill fishing experience into a short 140 pages in their ...