Winter is for smelt fishing and, compared to other coastal states from New Jersey to New Hampshire, rainbow smelt — or Osmerus mordax — run in thicker schools and for longer seasons in Maine tidal ...

Today we're out there at the mouth of Lake Ontario, doing something I normally wouldn't do until the spring: trolling for ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- It's an eerie look, if you're honest with yourself. Small huts, huddled together for protection from the wind, all perched atop a sharp green glow. On Saturday night, 5 inches ...

April 1 is like New Year’s Day to us outdoorsmen. It’s time to renew fishing licenses (more about that later) and it’s the beginning of smelt season, which is something to celebrate. Smelt are slender ...

Maine is blessed with a good smelt run and — compared to other coastal states from New Jersey to New Hampshire — rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax, run in thicker schools and for longer seasons in Maine ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Despite the midwinter warm-up this past week, ice conditions throughout much ...