Ice fishing rods: The one-two punch
Site Staff
December 28, 2020
How to best utilize the two ice-fishing rods allowed to you.
Pro Tips
Early ice walleye tips and tactics
Site Staff
December 28, 2020
Valuable information that will help you catch more walleyes on early ice, including favorite lakes, best presentations, strategies for producing when there’s loads of fishing pressure, and a common mistake anglers make on early ice.
Ice-fishing trick: Use minnows to mask scent and juice-up plastics
Site Staff
December 28, 2020
Minnows certainly catch fish, and you might want to keep them alive to give finesse plastics some added “flavor” and to mask some of the scent on your fingers.
Simple, effective ice fishing
Site Staff
December 25, 2020
Organizational gurus want you to keep things light. Here’s how.
Back to the basics: It’s hard to beat bluegills
Site Staff
December 25, 2020
For learning the basics and especially for introducing kids to the magic of ice fishing, simply getting over the top of a big school of bluegills is perfect.
The battle of the hard-water catfish
Site Staff
December 22, 2020
Catfish through the ice never gets old – one of the toughest “schooling fish” under the ice.
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: Coaxing those negative-mood Lake of the Woods walleyes
Site Staff
December 22, 2020
There have been some unseasonably slow times on Lake of the Woods so far this year, requiring a slower presentation. You have to be patient.
Ice fishing for white crappies
Site Staff
December 21, 2020
White crappies are a blast — and challenging — to target through the ice.
What’s the difference between black and white crappies? [videos]
Site Staff
December 21, 2020
What’s the difference between black and white crappies? We’re fortunate enough to have both species in some of our lakes and rivers, and each one has different characteristics. Here’s a quick video to help you
