Last year, Cabela’s started their “Wanna Go Fishing for Millions” campaign, and this year, they hoping it gets more people on the water, and more people to download their Recon Fish app, as anglers look for the fish that will win them $2 million. Anglers were able to hit the waters in 19 states (Arizona, Colorado, [...]
Brown Trout Fishing

Cabela’s Unveils Locations of Wanna Go Fishing for Millions Fish

Two 31-Plus-Pound Brown Trout Landed in Wisconsin Tournament
The Baileys Harbor Brown Trout Tournament entered its 24th year with a bang. In what some are calling a single tournament record, two anglers brought in 31-plus-pound trout to the scales. In the end, Jim Dequaine took the more than $1,500 prize back for landing a 31.9-pound brown trout. This to the chagrin of Ryan [...]
Mutant Trout Fears Tied to Phosphate Mines
The NPR station in Seattle is reporting that the prevalence of mutant Yellowstone cutthroat and brown trout is on the rise in southeastern Idaho creeks. According to some biologists, fish like those shown here may be becoming the norm, not the exception. The culprit, say some of the scientists and environmental activists who’ve assessed the [...]
Fly Fishing Pagosa Springs & Getting Ready for Florida.
Today we went to Navajo Reservoir. It was snowing and blowing up to 20 mph at 8:00 am, but we had a plan, and stuck to it. Even with the tough weather, one of our main goals was to see how some of our new Tarpon flies were swimming. We also wanted to try some [...]

Records Will Fall in Lake Michigan This Year?
Last month, a yellow perch was landed on the rocks of Chicago that could have set the Illinois record, had it been officially weighed. But the 2-pound, 1-ouncer is just another local legend. But, that is just a sign of what Chicago Sun-Times outdoor columnist Dale Bowman believes that there could be three new records [...]

April 9th Salmon River Steelhead Trip
Had lots of action all day today but the morning bite was definitely the best bite. Mostly all dropbacks but we did land a couple fresh Brown trout. Here are some of todays pix…..

April 5th Salmon River Steelhead
Had some more phenomenal fishing today with Greg on the Salmon River. Started the day off with two chrome Brown Trout and then it was all steelhead the rest of the day. Here are some of the pix from todays trip….

NY Trout Season Opening Weekend on the Salmon River, 03/31-04/01/12
So, here is my first post on the new GoFISHn! Honestly, the opening day of trout season in New York State is not much of a big deal for a steelhead fisherman on the Salmon River since there are no seasons for the big, anadromous steelhead and brown trout. The only development on April 1 [...]
March 22 Steelhead Trip
Fished with Norris and Eric Staplefield of Hairball Charters Thursday and had an absolutely epic day of fishing. It was non-stop all day long and some really nice size fish as well! Here are some of the highlights…
Monday and Wednesday Steelies
Fished a half day Monday in tough water conditions but managed to land two nice fish, but Wednesday we had much better conditions and a great bite all day! Here are some pix….
