Sliver-blue is the choice today as we troll for salmon using the American Smelt crankbaits. The key strategy today is to vary the speed by about 1mph and slowly troll in an s-pattern. The s-pattern ...

Several downrigger styles are available. Electric downriggers are standard on most charter boats. An electric 'rigger deploys and reels in the downrigger weight, which may weigh 10 or 12 pounds or ...

Today we're out on the open water trolling for salmon. We're with Antonio on Lake Ontario, flat-line trolling along the shoreline along a drop. Gold American Smelts are the lure of choice today as the ...

Discover the best fall king salmon fishing tactics on the Great Lakes. Learn how to catch trophy kings from small boats, shore, and rivers during the fall run.

Hopefully, everyone got out and enjoyed a great holiday weekend. As we stand, conditions have been nearly perfect this last week. Water temperatures have stayed cooler with the overnights, leading ...

Bass Pro Shops, at the Fingerlakes Mall in Aurelius, is offering a series of salmon fishing seminars this weekend. The schedule includes: SATURDAY 1 p.m. - TROLLING FOR SALMON ON LAKE ONTARIO WITH ...

Sep. 6—The following is a release concerning the commercial troll season from the Us / Canada border to Cape Falcon in southwest Oregon. The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) in consultation ...

ASTORIA — John Hill has stories to tell about troll fishing. Through five decades and three troll boats, Hill fished for salmon on the West Coast from Eureka, Calif., to Alaska. Hill retired in 1985, ...