By Eric Magnuson, Mack's Lure Pro Staff If you're an angler who's not afraid of the cold and are looking for an adventure this winter, how about ice fishing burbot? One fish that has been gaining attention is the Burbot...
By Marc Bush, Mack's Lure Pro Staff As salmon season comes to a close and I begin gearing up for the next year, my mind naturally shifts to Walleye fishing. My excitement lies with catching Columbia River Gold. Here’s how I...
By Haley RodriguezMack's Lure Staff Writer A Fun Day of Fishing and Fellowship Jim Davis Irrigon, Oregon, was the perfect setting for the 6th Annual Walleye Kayak Social, a much-anticipated event that took place on November 23, 2024. The event...
By Bob Schmidt The Smile Blade Shrimp Rig is well-known for its ability to be adapted to different water conditions. As water variables change, steelhead become more picky, so it's crucial to sometimes modify your approach to maximize bites. Here...
Walleye inhabit the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, to the Canadian border. The best fishing is from Boardman, Oregon, to the Tricities, Washington. Finding walleye in the massive Columbia River requires following the fish’s seasonal patterns. Walleye spawn mid-April to...
Episode Description On Ep. 100 of the WAO Podcast we celebrate the past 100 episodes along with some of our previous guests and loyal listeners. Thanks to everyone for listening to our podcast! Celebrating 100 Episodes The We are Outdoorsmen...
By Jason Brooks When it comes to wintertime fishing in the Pacific Northwest, nothing beats winter steelhead. The sea-going rainbow trout grows in pounds versus inches, and the winter-returning strains are the largest of the two that return. It might...
J Rod’s Guide to Catching Late Season Walleye By Jaime Rodriquez, Mack's Pro Staffer I'm excited to share some insights and strategies I've honed over the years while fishing for Eastern Washington walleye. As you probably know by now, Walleye...
By Bobby Loomis As the vibrant hues of autumn blanket British Columbia, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking canvas of reds, oranges, and yellows. Fall in BC is a magical time, offering an incredible opportunity for anglers to enjoy a few...
One of the most effective methods to target these steelhead is by using a slip bobber rig paired with a Mack’s Lure Rock Dancer Bucktail Jig. Here’s a breakdown of why this combination can elevate your fall fishing experience. The Versatility...
Holy smokes folks, it’s time for our 100th episode. And WE WANT YOU TO JOIN THE RECORDING! We will record this episode on November 12th, 6-8 pm at the Eagles Lodge in Wenatchee, WA. The first 10 listeners to arrive...
Fish Like the Pros By Jason Brooks My neighbor stopped by one afternoon to invite me on his annual trip to fish for coho out of the small oceanside town of Sekiu. I was happy to join him, and when...
