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Jason Revermann

Shorter days fishing tip: Use bigger baits to target larger bluegills in the school

Summer is winding down, but there’s lots of great open-water fishing still available. Baitfish have had months to grow and are more of a mouthful these days. Larger bluegills often look for a larger meal to fill their appetite. Small crankbaits and vertical jigging minnow baits can help you target some of the largest ’gills […]

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Walleye fishing tips: Summer signals time for bottom-bouncers and spinners

As the water warms, walleyes tend to move away from shorelines and scatter on flats and along deeper water structure. This provides the perfect scenario for dragging spinners behind bottom bouncers to cover water and seek active fish. Start by putting your electronics to work. Use GPS maps to locate structure away from shorelines, then

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Open water fishing tips: Catch more walleyes with spinner rigs in shallow water

Spinner rigs are versatile and we can use them to catch walleyes in a wide variety of depths. Here are a couple tips to catch more fish when targeting walleyes in shallow water. I like to fish as close to the boat as possible, but still remain successful. When fishing dirty or stained water or

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Ice fishing tip: Organize and protect your ice fishing gear, then spend more time catching fish!

By: Head Coach, Jason Revermann Busy, busy, busy… that sums up my life, and probably yours, so we need to make the most of the few hours we get in the great outdoors. Meanwhile, ice fishing gear has become complex with specific items designed to keep us more comfortable and organized. Hats, gloves, bibs, coat, sonar,

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Ice fishing tip: Pay attention to detail during a tough walleye bite. Part 1: Set-lines

By: Head Coach, Jason Revermann Most of us don’t get to fish only when the bite is hot. We have to fish when time allows, so sometimes a scheduled trip falls smack dab in the beginning of a cold front. That means working for every bite. How to beat the odds? First, be in the

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Ice fishing tip: Using underwater cameras to be a more productive angler

We are surrounded by technology in our day-to-day lives, so it’s no surprise that technology accompanies us on the hard water. Sonar units have evolved from simple flashers to digital screens and now tablets with GPS features and underwater camera capabilities. There are also underwater cameras that can wirelessly connect to your smart phone or

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Ice fishing tips: To keep warm on the ice, stay cool first

Across the ice belt we deal with all sorts of weather. A common question about winter sports is how to stay warm while spending time in the cold. People ask, “What are the best boots, best suits, or best gloves?” Cold-weather clothing options have exploded in the outdoors marketplace. Choose high-quality gear, but you have

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