
Many are the preparations for ice fishing season 2016-17
Hard-water angling will arrive across the ice belt soon, so prepare your equipment and multi-species plan for early ice now.

Hard-water angling will arrive across the ice belt soon, so prepare your equipment and multi-species plan for early ice now.

Use electronics to locate schools of baitfish and find predatory walleyes nearby post turnover

Looking for the perfect gift for your outdoor addict who seems to have everything? Christmas will be here soon and a local “friends group” has an idea for you. Why not give them their very

Take advantage of the warm autumn and potentially late ice-up by pursuing hungry black and white crappies

A versatile tool many fishermen grew up using because of the ease and convenience, the snap swivel, as it turns out, can be a handy fishing tool

Learn to run spinner rigs and you’ll catch more fishing throughout the open-water angling season.

Use your electronics to identify fruitless water and then locate active fish.

Too many fishermen put away their topwater baits when summer ends

Anglers everywhere are fishing from new-fangled kayaks. A few simple equipment choices can determine whether you bring fillets home.
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