Tips & Features
Post-spawn a good time to catch bass
You need to put some time in, confident in what you are doing.
Pursuing summer walleyes – video
Breaking down top four go-to tactics for chasing down summer walleyes, and some tips for locating walleyes during the heat of the summer.
Power fishing for bass – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about power fishing for bass. He suggests using a trolling motor and moving quickly through structural locations to trigger neutral or negative fish. Crankbaits, spinner baits and swim baits all work
Time for day-trippin’ fishing at Upper Red
It’s hard to believe it continues to put out walleyes given all the winter pressure and now the open-water pressure.
Toe-to-toe with summer’s shallow minority
Combat fishing ain’t easy, but the fish are big
Walleyes dig weeds
Some anglers shy away from a lake’s vegetation – they shouldn’t.
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: Transition time for Mille Lacs muskies
Bucktails and small mid-diving crankbaits in perch or black have worked best. The topwater bite has been pretty decent, too.
Snaps and crankbaits – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about the use of snaps while using crankbaits. Tuma often uses snaps but says to check your fishing line frequently for nicks that can reduce the poundage of test. Also make
