Run the line along your boat at a 45-degree angle. If in relatively shallow water, run the lure about a foot off the bottom and set the hook quickly after the walleye strikes.
Live bait-rigging for walleyes – video Read More »
“Tackle” Terry Tuma says you need to be using a specific lure or spot on the lake and to land three or four fish to be certain you’ve found the right formula or pattern of success.
Pattern fishing for success – video Read More »
In his first tip of the open-water season for 2025, Hall of Fame angler “Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about different dressings for jigs when out crappie fishing.
Dressings for Crappie Fishing – video Read More »
Get a good hook set for finnicky fish and expect that bigger sunfish will pull down more on the rod compared to a quick vibrating motion for smaller fish.
Spring bobber rods for sunfish and crappies – video Read More »
Drop your jig a couple of feet below the ice and then hold the line and slowly drop the line and jig another 10 to 12 inches at a time to draw crappies and sunfish.
Jigging down for crappies and sunfish – video Read More »
Be prepared for what may happen by monitoring the weather ahead of time and be for tougher bite conditions as no one specific bait or lure may work during these times.
Weather patterns and catching fish – video Read More »
It’s important not to drill too many holes as it is a waste of time and can spook the fish.
The strategy of … drilling holes – video Read More »
According to “Tackle” Terry Tuma, the key is to open the bale to drop your lure and then close the bale manually. Also make sure the line is taut and is on the roller guide.
Preventing line loop – video Read More »
“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests using a sharp hook into the beveled end of the grub, and when utilizing wax worms, try hooking the bait through the tip or the center for better movement.
Hooking grubs for crappies and sunfish – video Read More »
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