The first day of spring is March 20, and hopefully by then we will have seen the last of Old Man Winter and his blustery cold fronts. Fortunately it only takes a couple of days of warm afternoon sunlight to jump start hungry trout. Some of the best fishing for trophy trout out of Port […]

As the March weather begins to warm the environment, the trout and the reds will start to move into water that’s nowhere near as deep as that which they have been in over the past few months. Spring will bring with it more sunlight each day, which means that the shallows along many of our […]

At daylight the weather was picture perfect – dead calm, mid-60s and sunny. Not too bad, considering it was a recent late winter day. A short offshore run for a mixed bag of tasty fish seemed like a logical option. So, Diana Pierce and I hooked up with Empire Lodge Capt. Dodd Coffey and before […]