Mack Attack Articles

Published by NWF Written by Eric Magnuson Introducing kids to fishing. The first fish a kid catches rarely breaks records. It may be a hand-sized Sunfish, or a fired up little Bass that barely bends the rod. But if you've...

Mark Swann's Tradition on Watauga Lake For Mark Swann, a day on the water is about much more than chasing fish it's about creating memories that last a lifetime. Recently, Mark and his grandson headed to Watauga Lake in Tennessee...

By Eric Braaten, Mack's Lure Pro Staff Eric Braaten combines his professional expertise in fisheries biology with his passion for walleye fishing, making him a recognized authority on walleye techniques throughout the Pacific Northwest. Braaten fishes for walleye over 200...

"Sammy's Wish" by Stan Faggerstrom. Since there remains no shortage of children in our families and neighborhoods who are longing for a role model to teach them how to fish and pass on the life lessons that go along with the experience, we thought this was as good time as any to pull this piece out of the archives and give it another run. Reading it just may inspire you to take a child in your life fishing.