Hunting Down Illinois' Hottest Ice-Fishing

From walleyes to pike to panfish, the action on these waters will take up all your spare time

Hotspots For Prairie State Papermouths

It sure is a lot of fun catching a mess of crappies, and right about now, the bite is heating

Mark Fenske

Illinois' Best Bets For Fishing

Our state is so lengthy, you could be ice-fishing in northern Illinois and tossing

Illinois' Supercharged Stripers

If you think a largemouth bass or a catfish can fight hard, you should try doing battle with a

Mark Fenske

Sleeper Spots For Prairie State Papermouths

Fishing for crappies is almost an obsession for some anglers in Illinois. If you're one who

Mark Fenske

Illinois' Best Bets For Bluegills

If you feel like acting like a kid again, incredible bluegill fishing can be found not far

Mark Fenske

Illinois' Spring Crappie Hotspots

Crappie fishing in Illinois is notoriously cyclic in size structure. A lake where one year the

P.J. Perea

Illinois' Best Bets For Muskies

The muskie is no longer the fish of 10,000 casts here in the Prairie State. We have lakes

Mark Fenske

Illinois' Best Bets for Fishing

In a state that's 400 miles long, there are plenty of places to fish in the Land of Lincoln.

Noontootla Creek, Bottom To Top

This stream in Fannin County provides a microcosm of what Georgia mountain trout angling can

North Georgia's Big-Water Bream

These two mountain reservoirs in the northern part of the state tend to have one thing in

Slabs On The Savannah

Spring is here and with it comes the crappie spawn. Here are the places along the Savannah