
Frequent flipping of ice houses proves to be an exercise in futility
The online world of used equipment sales has answered the call of frugality for millions of us. It has saved my marriage from countless unnecessary disagreements.

The online world of used equipment sales has answered the call of frugality for millions of us. It has saved my marriage from countless unnecessary disagreements.

Through my experience, I’ve learned that the key to success for finding and catching fish revolves around strategy. Using the proper tools and tactics, in the right situation, ultimately will lead to promising results. The

Minnesota DNR officials say they again anticipate winterkill in some lakes before spring. How bad will it be? Officials say they’ll better evaluate the situation post ice-out.

A younger friend in northern Minnesota sent me an image of his fishing boat with some really bright lights on the bow.

Many of our large lakes are exploding with nymphs, such as mayflies, fish flies, etc. This occurs along transition lines, at the base of drop-offs, and in depressions or holes on the top of flats.

I started using spinners as soon as I could afford them, which for a kid was infrequent at best. Shysters were the cheapest, Rooster Tails next.

If you land on them, your electronics will light up like a Christmas tree.

Modern tools really have changed the ways in which we find and catch fish.

Some very good fishing reports this week, best we have heard in weeks.
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