This is an angler’s worst time of year, a grey area when nothing seems to be going on due to unseasonable weather patterns. The open water fishing is closed down […]

Author Archives: Dick Peach
Late Fall Fishing
This is can be some of the best fishing of the year for those prepared for the weather. The cooler weather and cold rains have created the fall turnover in […]
Back in Town
I guess I should begin apologizing to those of you who are regular readers of my column. I’ve been out of the area most of the summer in northern Minnesota, […]
Additional Tales During the Lockdown
As we venture forward in our new normal, I can’t help thinking that a fishing trip to an area lake would help with the “lockdown” feeling and allow us to […]
Fishing During the Lockdown
As we all are dealing with “social distancing” and the “Stay at Home” directive, we will start getting to have some feelings of cabin fever. We need to be able […]
The Best Fishing: BWCA, Boundary Waters Canoe Area (Be Ware of Chilean Assault)
I want to talk about the best fishing habitat I have ever had the pleasure to enjoy, and that is the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, 1.1 million acres of beautiful, […]
Too Warm for Good Fishing
This has not been a great start to winter fishing. Most of our area lakes as far north as southern Wisconsin have little to no ice, which is unusual for […]
Hooked on Fishing:Dick Offers Holiday Gift Ideas for Those Who Love to Fish
As we approach the holiday season I have, in the past, offered you some gift ideas for the anglers in your life. This year I’m going to not recommend the […]
Hooked on Fishing: An In-Between Time as the RT Goes Online
We are in that in-between time for fishing. The lakes are starting to show signs of ice in the back channels and smaller bays, most of the piers have been […]
Hooked on Fishing: Fall is Great Time For Colors and Big Fish
I know I am going to sound like a broken record, but fall fishing is one of the best times of the year to catch the trophy fish of your […]