Tips & Features
Tough Mille Lacs bite requires subtle tweaks
Rely on set lines and not try to chase the world right now.
Bobbers for ice fishing – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma says bobbers are often used when you are dead-sticking or fishing two holes, and sometimes under tough bite conditions – it will provide a minimum amount of drag resistance on the fishing
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: Ice conditions challenging on Lac qui Parle Lake
While there is a tendency for fishermen here to want to set up close to shore, this angler has been plopping houses in the middle of the lake and finding fish in deeper water.
Choosing the right fishing line – video
Whether you are using micro ice, fluorocarbon or braided fishing line, match the line with your rod and reel, the lure being used and the type of species you are fishing for.
Taste of the Wild: Pheasant Breast in Creamy Wine and Mushroom Sauce
A recipe like this transforms ordinary into extraordinary, with a complex combination of rich chocolate and oak from dark red wine, the umami smoothness of shiitake mushrooms, and a friendly bite from hot paprika and
‘Saddle strategies’ for midwinter ice walleyes
They biggest factor is recognizing the structure, then knowing how to work it.
Turn on the lights for ice crappies at night
Here’s where it pays to keep your index finger under the line along your reel hand. You’ll feel a tick, nothing more, and if you’re lucky and snap the rod to attention, you may feel
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: Ice conditions challenging in Otter Tail County
When fishing isn’t red hot, I recommend anglers use a tip-up or other live-bait rig.
