

Fall Bite is ON
Stopped at a local pond this morning to make a few casts and see if the crappie were near the shoreline. Immediately could see fish...


Fall Bite Heating Up
While the return of cool, crisp fall weather has me preparing for the coming hardwater season, it is also a great time to hit the shores...


Fall Fishing Setting Up
Finally, the heat of summer is leaving and with the cooler nights, the water temperatures are going down as well for creating the fall...


Family Time and Current Black Hills Fishing Report
Shore fishing hasn't been the best yet, but the cooling temperatures are starting to push fish into shallower waters looking for food to...


Rum River Fishing
Every time I get on the water, it’s a new experience. However, I love when fishing from year to year can in some ways, mimic itself. For...


Summer Patterns Ending
Finally, the cooler weather is starting to come in on a more regular basis and cool nights means that the waters are finally starting to...


Topwater Confidence
As someone that is learning the tricks of fishing for bass, the topwater bite has been something of a mystery to me. I've seen it work on...


Trolling Crappies
We are approaching the fall fishing season and that means that the crappies will start grouping up and moving out into the basins. There...


Back on the Water, SonarPhone at the Ready
Since I hadn't had my pontoon out all summer so far, I decided it was time for it to hit the water for the first time on a recent trip to...


Just Get Outside!
Many of the stories and reports we post here at HSM Outdoors feature us with catches of fish, successful hunting trips, ways to process...