Weeds, water temp keys to early-season muskies
Site Staff
May 31, 2022
Without a doubt, fishing in the proper locations is important in early-season muskie fishing.
Pro Tips
Crazy weather leading to inconsistent crappies
Site Staff
May 31, 2022
Use a slip bobber and small jig for super-shallow spawning crappies. A jig with a spinner and plastic tail works well in deeper water.
Crappie bums unite
Site Staff
May 31, 2022
You will catch more and more as you learn the lake and the fish.
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: On Mille Lacs, mind your tackle, bait to maximize your chances
Site Staff
May 31, 2022
In general, it helps to know your gear. That may always be true, but particularly with slip bobbers.
Spring post-spawn walleye jigging tips, tactics – video
Site Staff
May 26, 2022
Brad Hawthorne breaks down a few of his key strategies for catching spring walleyes when you’re battling windy conditions.
Looking for fish? Try a milk run – video
Site Staff
May 26, 2022
Don’t be afraid to bounce around on the lake if you’re having trouble finding fish. Because once we found a spot, it was game on.
Three options for springtime bass plastics – video
Brian Peterson
May 26, 2022
These are easy to use and flat-out catch fish. In fact, all three will stay in my lineup throughout much of the open-water season.
When walleyes turn to worms (and leeches)
Site Staff
May 24, 2022
Start with minnows or leeches. When the first walleye hits the net, it’s time to switch to the jig and crawler.
Choosing a basic setup for fishing muskies
Site Staff
May 24, 2022
You want your tackle to take the abuse rather than your shoulders, back, hands, and arms.
