Tips & Features
Ryan Rothstein: No time like the present to prep deer stands
I can tell the past few years have given me some rough off-seasons, because I’ve felt like a recently beheaded chicken scrambling all over the place trying to fit in as much work as humanly
Steve Piatt: Nightmares of spring a prelude to turkey hunting season
They are all the same, from one year to the next, well ahead of the opening of the spring gobbler season, and I’m not sure what triggers their timing.
On river systems: Control your boat, catch fish
Anglers are taking advantage of the early spring-like weather, with many of them now fishing the variety of fish available in river systems in the Midwest. Some anglers tend to be wary of fishing river
Two foolproof methods for catching pre-spawn walleye and sauger – video
If you can learn how to use this one-two punch and learn it well, I guarantee you will catch more fish in the early spring on river systems.
Hair jigs for crappies: Styles and tips for spring fishing
Springtime crappies are on the brain, and I’m a huge fan of using hair jigs to catch them. A bunch of questions lately around this style of presentation, so here’s a quick breakdown of some
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Time to think crappies
Crappies right now are hungry and vulnerable. They are also fun to catch and they’re great to eat. So what’s the answer? Keep enough for a meal and then go explore other areas and learn
Video: Finding areas that pinch down deer movement within marshes
Finding habitat diversity is key when it comes to scouting for whitetails.
Those areas where multiple habitat types meet offer edges that serve as great travel corridors. They also often provide deer resources such
Joe Martino: Patience pays off in the turkey woods
Patience kills turkeys. That is a fact. Even so, there are those times when running and gunning is the best way to kill a bird. But for the purpose of this week’s feature, I’ll stick
Floating jerkbaits can take big trout in high, cloudy streams
When it comes to catching trout, there is no shortage of effective methods to get the job done. Flies, live bait, spoons, spinners or salmon eggs – there’s no shortage of opinions on what the
