The walleye bite is in full swing, and trolling with bottom-bouncers is proving to be an effective way to cover water, find fish and have a great outing.
Water temps have been very consistent and the weather good. Here’s where and how they’re getting the walleyes.
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about the use of live bait spinner rigs. Leeches and crawlers often work well as live bait for these rigs, with a variety of designs of blades available on the market.
Here are a few items to take into consideration the next time you’re trolling.
We are now in the 2-week walleye closure on Lake Mille Lacs. It has been a fantastic season so far. The smallmouth bite will continue to get better and better. I am seeing fish all
Crappies and bluegills continue making transitions to deeper waters that include some nice cabbage. Here’s how they’re being caught.
This is a great walleye-fishing destination, and the best fishing is happening right now. The water tends to green up as we get into late July, but right now, the water quality is excellent.
The big key is to run crankbaits that track dead straight.
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