July 1, 2026
Get in the Zone
Increase trolling success with speed and temp electronics. by Dave Mull Electronic “speed and temp” probes not only tell you the water temperature top to bottom, but they also tell…
June 1, 2026
Dredging up Lake Trout
Go low and slow to catch lakers. Story & photos by Dave Mull Lake trout are often the most reliable fish for Great Lakes trollers to catch, and many charter…
September 1, 2025
Get to Know Splake
Get to Know Splake: Fun and delicious.
August 1, 2025
Bronzed Salmon
Simple and delicious, bronzed salmon will delight your guests and leave you looking like a gourmet. by Dave Mull You’ve had a great time on the water – the salmon…
July 1, 2025
Perfect Steelhead
How to catch steelhead trout in the Great Lakes. by Dave Mull The steelhead somersaulting through the air behind my Uncle Marty’s boat back in 1973 hooked me on Great…
June 1, 2025
Frankly, Frankfort Rules
Frankfort offers anglers great fishing. Here’s how to catch fish from the Betsie River and out into Lake Michigan. by Dave Mull Frankfort, Michigan, is a small recreational port town…
September 1, 2024
Cold Weather Fishing
Extend your Great Lakes fishing season. ’Twas a calm, cold and eerie night on Lake Erie, four days before Christmas. Three of us had launched in a big walleye boat…
August 1, 2024
Catch on a Kayak
Fishing out of a kayak is easy and fun! by Dave Mull Trolling for Great Lakes salmon and trout out of a kayak? Ask anyone who has battled a Chinook,…
July 1, 2024
An Angling Bucket List
Five great fishing spots in the Great Lakes. Note that this title is “An Angling Bucket List,” not “The Angling Bucket List,” as we could easily come up with a…
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