Matches made below the ice
Site Staff
January 8, 2021
What works for hard-water walleyes, pike and bass.
Pro Tips
Winter trout fishing: It’s the (mostly) quiet season
Site Staff
January 8, 2021
Tips and techniques that will help you catch more winter trout.
Cleaning/preparing northern pike – Video
Site Staff
January 8, 2021
Northern pike can make for some great table fare, but cleaning them – most notably, removing the Y-bones – can be difficult and intimidating. In this video, the NDG&FD takes you from start to finish
Ice fishing for channel catfish: How to catch them and what to use
Site Staff
January 5, 2021
Hard-fighting, challenging, great-tasting and just darn-right fun – channel catfish through the ice. Here’s a quick rundown on presentations for catching these fish.
How to catch tough-bite walleyes
Site Staff
January 5, 2021
Pro Brad Hawthorne explains how he uses the Forage Minnow Jig to his advantage when the bite gets tough.
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: tip-ups for pike on Rainy Lake
Site Staff
January 5, 2021
Quick-strike rigs are more effective, usually allowing you to set the hook immediately instead of giving the pike time to chew.
Catching panfish with jigging spoons
Site Staff
January 4, 2021
How to use jigging spoons to catch panfish while ice fishing – bluegills and crappies love them.
Smaller streaming sometimes just the right tonic
Site Staff
January 1, 2021
Get away from the crowds for next fishing adventure.
Tips for winter steelhead
Site Staff
January 1, 2021
Steelhead remain active during the winter, and there are some things you can do to put the odds in your favor when pursuing them.
