If you get the chance to fish for native brook trout in their home waters, don't pass it up. There’s a lot to like about brook trout – even if they're technically a char, not a trout. They sport ...

The presence of brook trout says a lot about the condition of a lake, river, or stream. Brook trout are sensitive fish that can only spawn, grow, and survive in clean, cold water. If a body of water ...

Beaver ponds can seem hit or miss for good fishing. Here's how to locate the best beaver ponds and catch big trout there.

John Lindgren, a Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist, stands on the walkway over the Hartley Pond dam that blocks Tischer Creek in Duluth's Hartley Park on Nov. 2. Lindgren ...

Most trout anglers have heard the phrase “hoot owl restrictions” at some point or another. It refers to state wildlife agencies putting fishing limitations on certain rivers due to low water levels ...

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Ice fishing for black bass appeals to the author because of the fish’s size and the powerful fight it delivers once hooked. Credit: Courtesy of Al Raychard Our kind and generous outdoors editor, Susan ...

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In the shadow of the Rockies, Zach takes the EarthRoamer SX off-grid and goes fishing in alpine waters. Brook trout, wildlife, and campfire cooking, this is overlanding at its best.