
Try jigging higher
It’s not always wise to keep your
bait on the bottom.



The prolonged frigid weather has been good for ice fishermen in Pennsylvania, who seem to be enjoying their best season in years.

Ice fishing is quite popular on this body of water, with trout being the most sought-after species. Close behind though should be the impoundment’s abundant population of panfish, which includes yellow perch, black crappies, bluegills

Larry Hanson says that the cold weather has really increased ice conditions and you can get into some crappies on Lake Minnentonka in a few of the bays. Larry also shares a few crappie fishing

Well it’s been COLD!!! That has been a limiting factor for fishing lately. The walleye fishing has been extremely slow but still getting a few fish here and there. Don’t be afraid to fish shallow.

Scott Merwin gives a run-through of what he is seeing in the Lake Osakis area. Bluegills area settling to the bottom but you gotta work to get them to bite. Crappies are spread out a

Larry Hanson Outdoors shares a couple tips to catch more panfish as the season progresses and fish start to get more finicky! You can start by going to lighter line and also trying smaller lighter

These baits are most effective when jigged vigorously with a snap, then rise-and-fall action. You don’t have to worry about losing any live bait.
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