Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – January 17, 2023
Site Staff
January 17, 2023
Jigging with a small jigging spoon tipped with a piece of minnow has been effective.
Minnesota
Pro Tip of the Week: No fish bites? Try jigging for most species
Ryan Kelly
January 17, 2023
Next time a fish pumps the brakes on your presentation, drop a bomb on them.
A reel review: In-lines have their place
Steve Carney
January 17, 2023
If you are a shallow-water angler, I would recommend it, but if you like to switch between deep walleyes and deep crappies, you’re better off sticking with the standard spinning reels and rods.
The challenge of hunting bucks in an imbalanced herd
Eric Morken
January 17, 2023
There are plenty of areas in Minnesota where doe-to-buck ratios heavily favor does.
A few thoughts on the biggest challenges that exist for hunters trying to get an older buck with a bow in
Minnesota man epitomizes the heart of a duck hunter
Tom Goeritz
January 16, 2023
Parkinson’s disease does not keep Roger McNear of Cambridge from continuing to pursue his passion for waterfowling.
To freeze and refreeze: a wild-game dilemma
Tori McCormick
January 15, 2023
Sometimes a package of game meat would be thawed and not used, which I promptly put back into the freezer to use at a later date.
Tune up your e-scouting skills for better 2023 hunting success
Dan Durbin
January 15, 2023
Off-season scouting with the use of an app like onX Hunt, HuntWise, or others won’t allow you to score big game the day you’re scouting, but they can help you fill a tag when the
Bobber stops: an off-season DIY tackle project
Jim Edlund
January 14, 2023
If there’s one thing the Green Movement has right, it’s “reuse, reduce, recycle.” But in some ways, many anglers have been living by this slogan for decades.
Years ago, I discovered a great way
Smallmouth bass are an under-ice treasure
Vic Attardo
January 14, 2023
Even a smallmouth just a pound or two will bend a jigging stick in half and won’t give up after the first or second and sometimes third thumping run.
Their tenacity makes them plenty
