
Fishing strategies, they are a-changin’
Modern tools really have changed the ways in which we find and catch fish.

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

Walleyes will always be my favorite fish to catch through the ice, but this season I’ve had a banner year locating and catching big bluegills. Catching good numbers of bluegills isn’t a big deal, but

When fishing with sonar in the winter, you might encounter problems with interference from other nearby units. This can be even more of an issue when you’re fishing in 25 to 35 feet of water

It’s important to get your lure in the proper depth of the water column.

Winter defintely put the smack-down on fishing this past week with the heavy snow and strong winds. Getting around on area lakes has defintely gotten tougher after the snowfall, but not impossible.

Walleyes will always be my favorite fish to catch through the ice, but during the 2022-23 season, I had a banner year locating and catching big bluegills.
Catching good numbers of bluegills isn’t a

Guide and eelpout expert Jason Rylander shares his wisdom of the more-often-appreciated fish.

This can be even more of an issue when you’re fishing in 25 to 35 feet of water because transducer cone angles widen in deeper water.

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