
Shorter days fishing tip: Use bigger baits to target larger bluegills in the school
Bigger baits will help trigger bites among the largest and most active ’gills of late summer or early fall
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Bigger baits will help trigger bites among the largest and most active ’gills of late summer or early fall

Spinner rigs are very versatile for covering various depths of water and locating actively feeding walleyes.

Spring is a great time to target white or black crappies as they transition into shallow water around the weed lines.

With water temps dropping, crappies are munching on minnows. Use your electronics to locate schools of suspended slabs, then find what triggers bites.

Put away the bobbers and use your electronics to locate the big bluegills of late summer

When a bronzeback busts a topwater lure, gear up, because other hawgs likely are close.

Spend a little time now checking and maintaining ice fishing equipment to avoid damage and the need for costly repairs or replacements!

Releasing fish helps protect the resource… except when it kills even more fish

First ice is approaching fast. Much of the ice belt awaits walkable ice, though some northern lakes have capped over with enough hard water to venture out.
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