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Monday, April 27th, 2026

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Sportsmen Since 1968

Tom Neustrom

Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Mix up your presentations for walleye catching

Summer walleye fishing is creeping up on us, but with the prolonged cooler weather earlier this spring in Minnesota, there seems to be a delay in completing a true summer transition.
Shiner and jigs are still putting plenty of walleyes in the boat, but there are other presentations that are doing equally well.

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Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Summer crappies require time, patience

Summer crappies aren’t the easiest fish to find. After the spawn, crappies tend to stay fairly close to the same areas and migrate to deeper water.
We’re not talking 18 feet or more, but depths of 8 to 12 feet. Crappies love some type of cover nearby and will be looking for emerging weedbeds, brush, rock piles, and shoreline docks that have food and shade.

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Minnesota’s Pro Tip of the Week: Time to prepare for springtime walleye fishing

Thinking outside the box can be difficult moving into a new open-water fishing season. Our 2023-24 winter was a nonevent that we hadn’t previously experienced. With warm weather and little snow, lakes and rivers likely will be extremely low if there’s not increased moisture this spring.

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