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You made it to the full library — no fluff, just what works. Whether you’re locating early-season walleyes, dialing in a summer bass pattern, or figuring out first-ice jigging for the first time, JPT’s coaches and captains have broken it down species by species, season by season. Browse what you need below and start filling your stringer with more confidence than you walked in with.
Keys to End-Of-Summer Fishing
Our friend Joel Nelson with Northland Fishing Tackle shares some valuable information on how to hit the water when that fall-like air moves in with the promise of better angling. Fall Weather Patterns – Key to Successful End of Summer Fishing ……Baitfish will be migrating in preparation for winter, while cooling temps allow fish to […]
Fishing tips: proper handling of fish for successful catch and release
As catch and release becomes more popular, it is important to stress proper fish handling so we release fish alive to reproduce and fight another day.
Fishing tips: storing your summer fishing gear for the winter
Now that we’re nearing the end of the year, and the weather is starting to get really cold, it’s time to store all that summer fishing gear if you haven’t already done so. If you have already put away your gear there are a couple things you may want to check on. You can store […]
Ice fishing tips: Stay safe with the proper gear as you venture onto first ice
Stay safe and prevent an unexpected polar plunge by owning the right gear and frequently checking ice conditions! Cooler nights and accumulating snow have dropped temperatures near freezing, and we’ll soon be walking on water again. Take a few steps now to know you’re prepared when ice arrives. First, pull out all your ice fishing […]
Tips and Techniques for Catch and Release
There are several lakes and rivers in the U.S. that have catch and release regulations. Catch and release is very important for the conservation of our fisheries. Here are a few catch and release tips and techniques… 1. Water Conditions – Be sure to avoid stressful water conditions for the fish. These include extreme low flows […]
3 Lures to Get You Started for Spring Bass Fishing
Spring has sprung! You know what that means, it’s time to get the tacklebox out, rig up your lines, and start ripping some lips! Here are my top 3 recommended lures for spring bass fishing 3/16-ounce Jig Head with an Artificial Bait One of my favorite lures to use is a 3/16-ounce jig head with a […]