No boat is no problem if you know the best shore, pier, ice, and kayak fishing options. Learn where and how to fish from land with our complete no-boat guide.

Anglers who have boats have pretty much unlimited access to fish in a lot of waters. If you don't own a boat, you may feel like your options are limited.

After Northwest Indiana was surveyed in 1834, it took 24 years for the first shovel to dig in along the Kankakee River, a river that owed its birth 17,000 years ...

Looking to go fishing in the Rockford or Freeport area? Here are 6 great spots to check out. Where do you like to fish at in the area?

In the Valley, there are more than 30 places where you can take your tackle box and fishing pole for a day on the water.

Happy Thanksgiving! After record-setting snowfall in parts of Western New York, finding consistent fishing action will not be easy. However, there are places to wet a line if you focus outside of ...

A morning fishing with Matt Mullady on the Kankakee River was good for catching smallmouth bass on topwaters (and other ways), to listen to and watch the birds and to catch up on family and life.

A three-toed box turtle is held by IDNR conservation education representative Adam Minton at the Kankakee River State Park’s Visitors Center as he talks about her species to young parkgoers.

KANKAKEE COUNTY, Ill. — Ask a random American fly fisherman to envision the ideal angling experience, and he might describe something out of Norman Maclean’s 1976 novel “A River Runs ...

INDIANAPOLIS — With summer heating up and Fourth of July just around the corner, people look for enjoyable ways to spend their time. Fishing is one of those activities. IndyStar consulted an ...

Kankakee resident Kenneth Whitaker had a few hours before work, to angle the Kankakee River just north of the Court Street Bridge for tagged fish. The first year derby participant has been to the ...

Fishing the Kankakee River is more about life than the fish for Larry Green, here with an early smallmouth bass on Monday. Credit: Dale Bowman Share KANKAKEE — Larry Green and I climbed through ...