Great Lakes fishing PLUS multi-species angling throughout the border states of Michigan, New York, Ohio & PA

Welcome to FIN ~ the Fishing Information Network

NEXT Fall Brawl Signup Party!

September 26, 2024

The largest walleye fishing tournament on Lake Erie is coming up SOON, and you can win BIG for one big fish! The B’Laster 2024 Walleye Fall Brawl will begin on October 19th. The next Fall Brawl Sign-up Party will be held at East End Angler.

World Class Great Lakes Walleye, Smallies & more ~ Plus great largemouth bass fishing, trophy carp and catfish, salmon & steelhead that will test your tackle. Tips, techniques and videos to show you how to rig up, where to fish, and when they’re biting.

Great Lakes Fishing Charters ~ No boat? No problem…hook up with the Lake Erie charter captains who take you on the water and show you in person (along with a few friends) how awesome the Great Lakes fishing is. FIN video archive will feature charter captains with tips and techniques to get more fish to the boat.

Michigan Department of Natural Resources

March DNR Meetings: Land Review, Fisheries, Wildlife, Parks and more

March 4, 2023

The Department of Natural Resources is committed to providing Michigan residents the opportunity to share input and ideas on policy decisions, programs and other aspects of natural resource management and outdoor recreation opportunities. One important avenue for this input

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NY Department of Environmental Conservation

DEC Announces Temporary Closure of Fourth Lake Public Boat Launch

August 12, 2022

Fourth Lake Launch to Close Sept. 12, Re-open Spring 2023 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is notifying the public that the Fourth Lake Boat Launch in the town of Inlet will be temporarily closed starting

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Fishing Information Network ~
Midwest Fishing & Outdoors Edition

Tournament fishing coverage ~ FishingInfoNet brings you fishing news and tournament results (courtesy of All Pro Fishing) local events (as we receive them), LEWT & the 2024 Better Half Tour!

Department of Wildlife News ~ These organizations help maintain the quality of fishing, state parks, and more. Their research is necessary – and so is our support. Let’s put forth our efforts as sportsmen and environmental friends to help them!

Better Half Tour – The premier couples bass fishing tournament trail in Ohio. For the 2024 season there are FIVE(5) events – four in OH, one in NY. Fantastic 1 in 4 payout, sponsor prizes, loyalty bonus. Inspired with the lady anglers in mind. Check it out HERE!

Lake Erie Walleye Anglers! Click to check these events out!

Bass Fishing with the 2024 Better Half Tour

The Better Half Tour is a competitive, fun & friendly bass fishing tournament circuit, established for male & female bass fishing teams. Husband & wife, mothers & sons, fathers & daughters, next door neighbors – they ALL fish with us!

Our 13th season introduces Pleasant Hill Lake in OH. FIVE tournaments, increased payouts, plus 2024 Highest Total Weight Championship for OH events. Vic’s $200 Bass Cash Loyalty Award. Fantastic sponsor prizes at every tournament.

Join us in 2024 and see why our fishing teams smile in anticipation for these events. Check schedules & enter tournament at Better Half Tour.

Fishing Information Network ~ YouTube Channels we recommend...

When we’re not on the water – and sometimes even when we ARE working (shhh) – we listen to and watch bass fishing videos on YouTube.

Here’s a couple of bass fishing channels we find especially informative and we wanted to share them. Click the title to go to each of their YouTube page(s).

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