Learn how to use planer boards to troll multiple lines, cover more water, and catch more Walleye, Salmon, Trout, Crappie, Muskie and more. Setup tips, gear advice, and expert tactics for success.

Trolling has long been known as one of the most efficient ways to catch fish. For species like walleye, salmon, musky and even crappie, this deadly method for presenting multiple baits is hard to beat ...

There's nothing more thrilling in the sport of bass fishing than watching a hell-bent largemouth clobber a topwater bait. Whether its a popper twitched subtly across a flat during the calm early ...

ON YELLOW LAKE, Wis. — We weren’t quite in No Man’s Land, but we were a few casts away. We were puttering along around .3 mph in 25 feet of water perhaps 100 yards from any drop-off or noteworthy ...

Julie Garcia of Grangeville fishes for steelhead from the bank of the Salmon River. Pete Zimowsky Special to the Idaho Statesman The goldish-pink Wiggle Wart steelhead lure did its magic in the ...

What Are Planer Boards and Why Use Them? Planer boards are effective tools for fishing multiple lines to the side of your boat. Fishing with multiple lines (where legal) helps you cover a lot of water ...