Perhaps more akin to "hunting" than "fishing," the pursuit of the elusive and solitary flathead catfish is not for the faint of heart. Do you have what it takes to land Missouri's "other" whiskerfish? ... [+] Full Article

Leave the main channel behind this summer and hit the feeder creeks, sloughs and dikes of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers for a chance at some serious catfishing action. ... [+] Full Article

There are times each season when voracious bluefish become timid feeders, especially when they see a wire leader. Here’s how to get ‘em to bite! (August 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Autumn may be the best time to land a lunker muskie. (August 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Back-bouncing and back-trolling account for much of the salmon and steelhead that recreational anglers take from Western rivers. But tweaking these techniques will ramp up your success rates. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Meandering through miles of heartland hills, this river and the bass swimming it bear the scars of industry. Here, the tie between fish and angler is less a matter of chance than a form of art. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Looking for a trophy? Or simply enough cats for a good meal? Either way, Missouri’s whiskerfish waters are sure to suffice. What should you expect from our catfish season this year? (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Looking to hire a fishing guide? Before you step aboard, take a lesson -- 10, actually -- to help you avoid big mistakes and get your money's worth. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Fishing the smaller streams, bayous, oxbows and lakes of eastern Missouri can offer a break from the fast pace of big-lake bass angling. (April 2008) ... [+] Full Article

An angler's guide to the latest boats, motors and electronics. (February 2008). ... [+] Full Article