Practicing catch and release – video
Site Staff
March 9, 2022
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about catch and release during the winter season – in part to relieve fishing pressure on popular lakes.
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Mapping your way to spring angling success
Site Staff
March 8, 2022
Here are some top fish locations for the early spring open-water period.
Thinking ahead for ice-out crappies
Site Staff
February 22, 2022
Prep now for cold, albeit soft-water, jerkbait crappie madness.
Jigging for walleyes – video
Site Staff
February 17, 2022
“Tackle” Terry Tuma says jigging can often be used under tough bite conditions. The color and size of the jig along with how much jigging action to use will depend on fishing conditions. He also
‘Pass-shooting’ put-and-take trout
Site Staff
February 8, 2022
Coldwater trout species hunt hard under the ice and provide great winter action.
Vertical jigging spoons – video
Site Staff
February 7, 2022
Be sure to match the size, action, and flash that a particular spoon provides according to the mood of a fish and fishing conditions. The spoons can also be tipped with a minnow or minnow
Bobbers for ice fishing – video
Site Staff
January 27, 2022
“Tackle” Terry Tuma says bobbers are often used when you are dead-sticking or fishing two holes, and sometimes under tough bite conditions – it will provide a minimum amount of drag resistance on the fishing
Choosing the right fishing line – video
Site Staff
January 25, 2022
Whether you are using micro ice, fluorocarbon or braided fishing line, match the line with your rod and reel, the lure being used and the type of species you are fishing for.
Rod selection and length – video
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January 18, 2022
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about the quality of the rod, along with length and rod sensitivity and action. Also make sure to match the reel size to the rod you choose and use a longer
