“Bobber” Anne and I had already realized that our new creation was a winner. Not just on rough fish, as […]
Walleyes and spring have always been synonymous. It just seems that the change in the season from the bitter cold […]
Football and walleye fishing are two of our passions, and there are a lot of common themes and strategy between […]
Before the walleye season starts, the options for fishing them are anything but plentiful. In spring, the bite is limited […]
Trolling can be a very effective and efficient technique for finding fish and covering water, especially when faced with a […]
Overall, the tactic that anglers employ the most is trolling. It’s the technique used by more professional tournament angers, charter […]
You can order a drink on the rocks or straight up at any tavern. That’s exactly the choice we have […]
Trolling patterns that cover water and break down big locations with crankbaits often seem to dominate the walleye scene come […]
a MidWest Outdoors exclusive The pressure was on to catch fish. I was fishing with people with high expectations. They […]
Target walleyes in late summer with simple trolling tactics Overlooked? Yep. Under-fished? You bet. Out of sight, out of mind? […]
I’ve been fishing on Lake of the Woods for over 30 years. This magnificent body of water has yielded many […]
It never fails to amaze me how many baits flood the market each year, but how few become enduring fish […]
I’m one of those guys who can listen for hours to fishing stories and advice; it doesn’t matter who’s telling […]
Trolling for suspended crappies before they spawn has been working for decades down in the South, in southern Illinois, […]
If you are like many people fishing Lake Michigan the last couple of years, your results for catching king salmon […]
Boat launches are once again bustling with activity along the bay and the Lakeshore. If you were like me, you […]
New underwater observations suggest that gamefish of many species take a good long look, from multiple angles, before deciding whether […]
Here we are once again in the month of January of another new year. While many anglers that love to […]
Veteran walleye anglers love to bundle up in warm clothing and go fishing while most are watching television. Through the […]
From a very early age, I started trolling crankbaits. Growing up, my favorite crankbait was an 11-S floating Rapala. This black and silver floating crank would catch so many fish that the balsa wood would get destroyed and only the wire holding the three treble hooks together held the lure together.
It was a hard thing to understand. According to my electronics, the large, rocky reef we were targeting was littered […]
Fishing the surface in springtime has always been one of my favorite methods. Rigging for surface trolling is largely a […]
Got that itch for open water fishing? Now is the time to scratch it with some brown trout action. Early […]
