Tips & Features
Pro Tip of the Week: way points and taking notes
Over the years you should start to see a pattern on these spots which will hopefully put you on more fish consistently.
Drop-shotting for panfish … and predators
It’s not just straight under the boat anymore.
Taking fish home after a vacation? Know the rules for transport
It’s important to understand how to package fish for the drive home.
Live bait spinner rigs – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about the use of live bait spinner rigs. Leeches and crawlers often work well as live bait for these rigs, with a variety of designs of blades available on the market.
The best way to find – and catch – walleyes? It might be a trolling crank
Here are a few items to take into consideration the next time you’re trolling.
Try one of these overlooked topwaters for muskies
If you’re looking for something new to cast at the muskies this season, consider one of these overlooked topwaters. It may be difficult to find some of them, but the effort will be worthwhile.
Don’t give up on trout-stocked lakes
Importantly, you’re going to need to fish deep. Use a jig, either a flat-sided head, a ball jig or a bladed jig – and a ¼-ounce jig so it stays deep on a long trolled
Post-spawn a good time to catch bass
You need to put some time in, confident in what you are doing.
