Tips & Features
Muskie madness in the Ohio spring
The state’s top predator can be found throughout Ohio.
Jig-and-minnow walleyes – video
The jig and minnow is a tried and true tactic for catching spring walleyes, from the opener well into the season. Here’s everything you need to know to put more walleyes in the boat using
Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: Bring the kitchen sink
For the opener, a plethora of baits worked, from the subtle jig and minnow to the aggressive Rippin Rap.
Swimming jigs: 10 tips to trick spring walleyes
Whenever walleyes are shallow, swimming jigs can be effective.
Too many smallies in this border water?
Aggressive smallies prevent writer from getting his bait in front of Traverse walleyes.
Subtle jigging for cold-weather conditions – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about using subtle jigging actions for tough-bite fish. In extreme cold weather, Terry says to match the jigging action according to a fish’s movement. Too much movement, like an aggressive lift-and-
A late transition: Crappie fishing should be hot right now
As we thin down the month of May and dip our toes into early June, before the calendar actually proclaims the start of summer, a lot of Pennsylvania lakes should experience some great post-spawn fishing
Water temperature and spring fishing – video
Temperature can be an important word this time of year – both water temperature and air temperature. Both can play a role in fishing success. Springtime fishing and temperature oftentimes go hand-in-hand.
You can’t go wrong with tube jigs
A tube may be the most versatile choice in your tackle kit.
