Heilman: Shoreview couple revolutionizes fishing tournaments one click at a time

Bonnie and Darren Amundson have begun a revolution. Their relatively new phone app has brought fundamental changes to fishing tournaments, and its uses and benefits keep unfolding.  In traditional weight-based contests, participants keep fish in their livewells all day. Despite best attempts, many fish end up dying after the official weigh-in at another part of… Read More Heilman: Shoreview couple revolutionizes fishing tournaments one click at a time

Weighted Walleye: The fallout of the Lake Erie fishing tournament

A fishing tournament weigh-in in Cleveland, an event most often attended by anglers, family, friends and passersby, sent the Lake Erie walleye scene into worldwide news after several videos went viral. They appeared to show two consistently winning tournament anglers get caught cheating red-handed after 10 lead weights, tipping the scales at about 7 pounds,… Read More Weighted Walleye: The fallout of the Lake Erie fishing tournament