Unlike rivers, where the current helps straighten out your line, stillwater fishing relies entirely on your presentation. From mastering different retrieves to knowing when to pause, each detail can make or break your chances of a hook up.
Ever looked out over a vast lake or river and wondered where to begin? Big water fishing can feel overwhelming, but mastering it opens up incredible opportunities for success. Understanding the water, knowing which species to target, and having the right gear are all key elements that will help you approach these large bodies of water with confidence.
In this episode of Anchored, we discuss Rick's upbringing, books, and experience as a digital nomad. We cover everything from fishing BC’s interior, to the invasion of Prussian carp, roadtripping through Mexico and more.
Not all lakes are created equal, especially when it comes to fishing. Understanding the different types of lakes and their unique characteristics can significantly impact your success as an angler.
In today’s article, we're tapping into the expertise of Kevin Feenstra to bring you a guide that breaks down the different types of baitfish and shows you how to match your streamers effectively.
In the second part of this two-part episode, we pick up where we left off and also explore conversation around hatcheries and TU’s thoughts on climate change.
As summer approaches and anglers head to the water, the challenge isn't just about casting your line but knowing where to cast it. Today, we’re breaking down Phil Rowley’s proven techniques for finding fish in stillwaters.
In this episode of Anchored, we discuss the history of Trout Unlimited, the issue of abandoned mines and hydropower in the US, as well as how TU navigates the issue of introduced fish.
Have you ever thought about what drives the feeding frenzy of trout beneath the still surface of your favorite lake? Look no further than the chironomid, an insect often mistaken for a mosquito but far more crucial in the aquatic food web...
To truly master fly fishing, becoming proficient in a variety of retrieves is essential. But for the purpose of today's article, let's focus on two foundational techniques used by Kelly Galloup: the Jerk Strip and the Vertical Jig.
Fly fishing large, articulated baitfish patterns presents a unique and exciting challenge. By incorporating these tips from Cam McGregor, anglers can enhance their skills and enjoy greater success.