Tag: trout

Corn is Coming in 2019, I Think

Among the proposed changes in the fishing regulations under consideration by the RAC (Regional Advisory Councils) around the state this month is one that would allow corn to be used as bait in all Utah waters.  For a few years, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (UDWR) has conducted an experiment to see if corn

Yellowstone National Park in Late Summer

It’s not too late to plan a fishing trip to our nation’s oldest National Park.  Readers have been wanting me to describe the fishing opportunities in Yellowstone after the kids are back in school and tourism in the park settles down a bit from a frenzied summer. First, you must understand that officials in Yellowstone

Springtime Trout on Big Sand Wash

  Crazy things happen on a full moon. This is a story of two such moons that resulted in some incredible fishing for very nice trout.  The first took place a few years ago on Flaming Gorge, and the second happened last Friday on a little-known reservoir northeast of Duchesne. Since I enjoy bass fishing

Discovering the “Ned” Rig

Rarely does a lure create so much excitement for doing absolutely “nothing” than does the “Ned” rig, a relatively new fishing method that is sweeping the country. This week’s column is dedicated to Ned Kehde, a Lake of the Ozarks guy that added one more piece to the “do nothing” finesse fishing puzzle that has