Category: Fishing

What to Do If You Miss Fishing This Winter

Three small wooden cabins with solar panels are situated by a lake, surrounded by a dense forest under a partly cloudy sky.

Winter can be a tough time if you love fishing. For most people in North America, fishing is very difficult or even impossible in the winter months. If that’s the case for you, don’t worry. There are still ways to stay connected to fishing and make sure you’re ready for next season. Here are some… Read more »

Northern Pike Gear Guide: Rods, Reels, and Line Selection

A person in a boat holding a large northern pike against a backdrop of a lake and forest under a partly cloudy sky.

When it comes to northern pike fishing, your gear matters more than you might think. These aren’t delicate panfish or even mid-sized walleye. They’re powerful, toothy predators that can shred light tackle and leave you empty-handed. So, if you’re serious about catching one of them, you’re going to need equipment built for strength, durability, and… Read more »

Northern Pike Fishing 101: Everything You Need to Know Before You Cast

A man holds up a northern pike he caught at Mattice Lake Outfitters

If you’ve heard any North American Anglers reference “water wolves”, there’s a good chance they were talking about northern pike. These long, torpedo-shaped fish are fierce predators that strike hard, fight aggressively, and give anglers an unforgettable experience on the water. Whether you’re brand new to fishing or you’ve been at it for years, pike… Read more »

Tips for Successful Fall Fishing

Smiling person in a boat holding a fishing rod and a large fish, with water and trees in the background.

Fall is coming and it’s one of the best times for fishing. The crisp air, changing leaves, and quieter waters make for an unforgettable experience. But fishing in the autumn also comes with its own set of challenges. Luckily, we have a few tips to help you have a more successful outing during this season,… Read more »

How a Fishing Trip Can Help You Improve as an Angler

Two men fishing on a dock

If you’re passionate about fishing, you know that every fishing trip is an opportunity for growth and learning. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just starting out, each getaway presents new challenges and experiences that can help you become a better angler. Let’s explore some of the ways a fishing trip can help you improve… Read more »

What Makes Walleye Fishing So Desirable?

Fisherman holding up a walleye

There’s something truly special about walleye fishing. It’s not just about the thrill of the catch; it’s about the unique experiences you can have and the satisfaction it brings. If you have never had the pleasure, it’s worth travelling for. Let’s dive into what makes walleye fishing so desirable: The Challenge of the Catch Walleye… Read more »