New challenges are a huge part of what makes fishing great. While it’s fun to catch a bunch of bass or a big trout from your favorite local spots, I’m always hungry to unlock more of fishing’s secrets ...

Downriggers are standard equipment for Great Lakes anglers, but they have practical applications for inland trout anglers and even walleye anglers in some places. They are an effective tool for ...

Sometimes fishing success has more to do with unintended consequences than you might have thought. The story I’m sharing is true — that’s what’s scary. I recently got two new Scotty Downriggers for my ...

Learn how to rig, deploy, and catch fish with a downrigger for consistent success targeting trout, salmon, walleye or any other deep water fish. This gives you the basic idea of a downrigger set up.