Fishing
Northwest Angle ice road reopens
For a second year in a row, it will allow travelers to bypass Manitoba en route to the otherwise land-locked Angle on Lake of the Woods.
Runnin’ and gunnin’ for winter crappies – video
When winter crappies are on the move, hole-hopping with a run-and-gun mentality is often the most effective way to catch them. This video from Angling Buzz shows how it’s done. Video courtesy of Angling Buzz.
In Michigan, successful fall fish stocking adds angling opportunities
Eight different species, 672,478 fish, weighing in at nearly 13.5 tons stocked at 123 locations across the state.
State shovelnose sturgeon record broken – again?
The record is “contingent upon genetic verification,” according to the DNR.
‘An instant fishery’
That’s the case with a lot of the younger walleye fisheries in the state now. Still, while word of a good walleye bite can lure ice anglers from afar, when a North Dakota lake is
How to keep the fish below the hole – video
Tips in this video from Angling Buzz on how to keep fish below the hole when fishing in a wheel house or flip-over shelter. The real key is to maximize your opportunities. Video courtesy of
Winter bass fishing can be good
Some of these same tactics and techniques work in the spring, too, so keep this in mind when April and May roll around.
Caring for those trophy-caliber pike on the ice – video
This Angling Buzz video shows how to create a livewell on ice – and its benefits for handling trophy-caliber northern pike.
Ice situation not looking good
But we’ll be turning the corner on winter before you know it.
