All of the lowland lakes that are open to fishing are free of ice, but some lakes north of Spokane had light ice coverings early in the week which should be gone by the weekend. Amber Lake has been ...

“For fall fishing on the Mesa, you would want to use leech patterns,” Rogers said. “Freshwater bodies are loaded with leeches, and it’s the predominant food source for fish. The second most popular ...

When I was young we had a cabin in northern Wisconsin where my dad would invite his childhood friends to come and fish. One such friend had a fear for the leeches we used regularly for bait. He would ...