For we outdoorsies, the 2014-15 hunting seasons are all but behind us, save possibly a coyote excursion. Turkey season opener is less than a month away for northern Illinois and spring fishing can ...

Fly reels used to play second fiddle to rods, at least in the fly-fishing world. Volumes have been written about the nuances of bamboo, fiberglass, and graphite fly rods. But the reel? “It’s just a ...

While there are plenty of gadgets you'll want for your next fishing trip, you probably have never thought of incorporating a power tool into your reel. The most repetitive motions required for ...