If you’re after big fish with plenty of fight, a trolling rod can help you increase your odds of landing your next meal or trophy. Trolling rods are specially made to drag bait or fishing lures ...

On May Day, less than 24 hours after buying my two-rod endorsement from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, I soloed on the water at Sellwood, trolling traditional lanes with new-to-me rigs on ...

Spring chinook anglers will get to use two rods each in the lower Willamette River this season, starting March 1, and also upriver from Willamette Falls, including all tributaries, beginning May 1. As ...

It doesn’t matter where you point the salmon-fishing rod this week, because just about any direction will get you into fish. The Strait of Juan de Fuca from Sekiu to Port Angeles opened Tuesday, and ...

FAIRBANKS — The line on your salmon fishing rod screams as it peels off the reel, causing your heart to race in anticipation of fighting, and hopefully landing, the iconic king or Chinook salmon that ...