Tips & Features
Memories made on an ‘unusual’ fishing trip
I got a call from a friend who spends a lot of time on the water year-round, offering to take us out fishing on a Sunday afternoon in January. A quick look at the weather
Bullets: Describing performance goals behind all shapes and sizes
Bullets come in all shapes and sizes designed to achieve specific performance goals. To use them most effectively, hunters should understand how bullet shapes and sizes contribute to performance.
Chain pickerel: Icing the leopard of the lakes
If you’ve had the privilege of seeing a pickerel attack via an underwater camera, you may have witnessed a ophidian-shaped fish perform like a corkscrew, turning on a dime, a gaping V-shaped mouth with needle
A case study on Minnesota crappies looks at barotrauma in the popular fish among ice anglers
Fish were left overnight in a hoop net and re-inspected the next day. During re-inspection, it was found that a large percentage of the fish were either dead or not dead but not releasable. A
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Electronics aren’t always needed
With the explosion in fishing electronics these days, including increased power and electronic frequency, one has to wonder about its negative effects on the fish.
How to make sense of whitetail senses
In most areas, man is their most common predator.
Whitetails have a more advanced sense of smell, sight, and hearing than
humans. By the end of their first season of being hunted, deer
Lures for walleyes – video
So which lures work best for catching walleyes in the winter? According to “Tackle” Terry Tuma, a lot depends on the mood of the fish, and he says he usually starts off with a jigging
Pro Tip of the Week: Electronics aren’t always needed
With the explosion in fishing electronics these days, including increased power and electronic frequency, one has to wonder about its negative effects on the fish.
Winter scouting: prime time to find new lakes to fish
Long winter nights are great for going into hibernation mode. You plop down on a couch and watch TV or surf social media and do nothing. That’s one option.
Or, you could be productive
