Tips & Features
Vertical jigging for walleyes – video
Vertical jigging for walleyes is tried and proven technique on Lake of the Woods and has been for decades. Here are just a few ideas the next time you are out.
Vertical jigging for open-water walleyes – video
Vertical jigging for walleyes is a tried and proven technique on Lake of the Woods and has been for decades. Here are just a few ideas for the next time you are out.
The bass opener – video
Try spinner baits, smaller crankbaits and plastic worms along with 10-pound fluorocarbon fishing line.
Weeds, water temp keys to early-season muskies
Without a doubt, fishing in the proper locations is important in early-season muskie fishing.
Crazy weather leading to inconsistent crappies
Use a slip bobber and small jig for super-shallow spawning crappies. A jig with a spinner and plastic tail works well in deeper water.
Crappie bums unite
You will catch more and more as you learn the lake and the fish.
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: On Mille Lacs, mind your tackle, bait to maximize your chances
In general, it helps to know your gear. That may always be true, but particularly with slip bobbers.
Harvest Kitchen Series: Pheasant Stew
An everyday meal harvested from nature’s pantry and celebrated in the home kitchen.
Looking for fish? Try a milk run – video
Don’t be afraid to bounce around on the lake if you’re having trouble finding fish. Because once we found a spot, it was game on.
