Lakefront coho and Illinois' inland trout opening on Saturday lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

What do you picture when you think of fly fishing for trout? If your answer is casting ... you can simply tie on general-pattern nymph, like a Hair’s Ear or Pheasant Tail, under a strike ...

“All I do is fish jigs for lakers,” says 26-year-old Waytashek, a full-time guide from Two Harbors, Minnesota. In fact, his guide service is called Lake Superior Jigging. “No trolling, just jigging, ...

Waytashek guided his 18.5-foot aluminum Warrior boat a mile or so offshore, and the anglers started deep jigging with white two-ounce tube jigs ... lake trout.” Waytashek says the fishing ...