Tips & Features
For cold-water walleye opener, ease back the throttle
Here are some tips to consider for the 2022 opener.
Top tactics for Minnesota’s walleye opener
Seasonal progression of walleyes likely is further ahead in rivers, small lakes.
Spring bronzebacks: Great bass’n fun with your fly rod
While smallmouth fishing with a fly rod has grown continuously in popularity over the last 20-plus years, guides and anglers say there’s still waters to fish that haven’t been overrun by anglers – a key
As cold departs, North Shore steelhead are on the run
The unique stream-fishing opportunity will be in play as game-fish season begins.
Bass via cranks: Simple, reliable, powerful
Today’s trendy soft-plastic lures may add heightened excitement to your fishing excursion, but don’t make the mistake of overlooking established standbys that have a proven record.
Fishing Opener Tips across the State of Minnesota
Some great walleye fishing tips from a bunch of Northland Tackle Pros for Minnesota’s 2022 Walleye Opener.
Catch more crappies with plastics this spring
If you’ve been considering soft plastics for crappies, there’s no better time than now.
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: On Mille Lacs, start shallow with jigs
The walleyes will be much shallower, from 2 to 12 feet deep, compared to last year’s opener when they were 12 to 25 geet deep.
These 3 spots are guaranteed to hold fish – video
So, you are heading out fishing just after ice-out in early spring. Where do you start? This video will show you exactly how to find those sweet spots that hold warming water and attract springtime
