“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about the importance of frequently checking, and changing, fishing line – problems with line can reduce the poundage of test line and cause you to lose fish when that weaker line
Go with a heavy bullet sinker, like 3/4-ounch to an ounce and a half. The heavier you go, the more bites you get. It’s a reaction bite. A lot of it has to do with
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about catching weed walleyes – jigging in the weeds by using either leeches or plastics can bring success. Running crankbaits, using live-bait rigs along weed lines and utilizing weedless hooks can
Not all vegetation is created equal, and depending on your species of interest, there are definitely some preferred types of veg.
Use circle hooks, keep those you want, release the rest.
Causeways are a good place to start looking for crappies, whether you are standing on a bank or sitting in a boat. Catching crappies at a causeway is not a sure bet, though the odds
When traditional walleye structure goes cold, consider a patch of vegetation that might just contain more than bass and pike.
Use spinnerbaits, small jerk baits, crankbaits and start using plastics, like Medusas and Bulldogs.
Frog and toad season begins with the thickening of the weeds and can last well into fall. As long as your see the real jumpers and subsequent swirls on the water, the two lure styles
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