Jeff Samsel Fishing

FLW Tour Smith Lake winner Dave Lefebre. FLW photo. I enjoyed reading the account of Dave Lefebre's FLW Tour win at Smith Lake. He ...

    It's hard for me to believe that three days have already passed, but indeed we put a wrap on the second edition of Erie Ice C...

Ice cover in the Presque Isle Bay area is getting thicker all the time. Dave Lefebre photo. Dave Lefebre with a big yellow perch cau...

No doubt you've heard the buzz about Pro Web Live , which delivers live seminars by top pros like Aaron Martens, Jason Christie and Edwi...

I wouldn't have caught the perch in the picture if we hadn't been watching the MarCum underwater camera view. You see the fish o...

The ice conditions that greeted us this morning at Misery Bay were miserable indeed, with free-floating ice chunks separated from the shor...

We couldn't have asked for better weather today. The wind that had been in the forecast didn't materialize, but the air temperatur...

Dave Lefebre would tell you the fish didn't bite today, and I suppose that based on his expectations they did not. The truth is that w...

Every time I travel to ice fish I debate the same question. Add about 6 pounds and a bunch of bulk to a duffel that's already overstuffe...

Well, it seems likely now that my first fish of 2014 will come up through a hole in the Pennsylvania ice. I fly to Erie on Sunday for thre...

Sunday plans put me on an airplane to Erie, Pennsylvania to spend a few days on the ice with FLW Tour pro Dave Lefebre. I've been lookin...

Deadlines, distractions and a fast-moving clock kept me from finding my way to the blog world yesterday, but it was an interesting day in th...

Here's all I know, and it comes from FLW Tour pro Dave Lefebre: "Something fresh and all new is coming to the fishing world very ...

Frosted Flakes pro Dave Lefebre doing a little final packing for the Forrest Wood Cup, adding some Terminator spinnerbaits he thinks he m...