Jon Dayton

My love of St. Croix fishing rods started during a Lake Erie walleye fishing tournament. One of the prizes I happened to win on my way to a first-place team finish (all thanks to me … Read more

I think for most of us, fishing brings us closer to nature and helps conjure up some great memories. Those memories might be fishing with your kids, or dad, or grandpa – or maybe all … Read more

Catfish Fishing was a very popular pastime where I grew up in Iowa. Living in a town that was a mile away from a nice sized river made catfish fishing the popular choice for many … Read more

If you have been a long-time reader of amazingoutdooradventures.com; you will know just how much we love fishing for trophy fish like northern pike, muskie, and even walleye (have you checked out our guide to … Read more

For many anglers, muskie fishing is like chasing that white whale that Herman Melville was talking about in Moby Dick. You can drive yourself crazy and take fishing trips all over North America in search … Read more

Growing up in Iowa, there is actually some surprisingly good trout fishing streams in Northeast Iowa. Luckily for me, my grandparents lived in that area – and one of my grandpa’s favorite things to do … Read more

I’m going to be completely honest with you, most of the time I’m bass fishing I’m not going to use a fishing net to get the bass into the boat. I’m the type of angler … Read more

Walleye fishing is something I’ve done with my family for about 25 years now (which is impressive since I’m only 34…updated for 2019 – I’m 35 now). Walleye fishing ranks right up there with Northern … Read more

If you have been reading this site for a while, you probably noticed that I’m big into catch and release fishing. However, there is one species of fish that I will keep just about every … Read more

If you have been reading our work at amazingoutdooradventures.com for a while now, you probably realize we are huge fans of northern pike fishing. I think both my brother and I would agree some of … Read more