Livebait rigging catches walleyes everywhere the marble eye swims, but rigging requires practice like no other presentation. After going through three 500 count crawler flats so far this season, I’ve…
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Simple Stick Worms
Stickworms could be argued as the best worm ever produced. I don’t think anyone can dispute the simplicity and effectiveness of the bait. Whether you use Senkos, Salty Slings, Wave…
Crankbaits 101
Crankbaits are stereotyped as an easy do-nothing fishing plug, “Just throw them out and reel them back in”. Well that couldn’t be any farther from the truth. There are many…
Homemade bucktails 101
With the prices of gas, muskie lures, and fishing in general going through the roof I figured it’s a good time for a simple how to on creating your own…
Water clarity and walleyes
Anglers know that walleyes have unique eyes allowing them to see particularly well in lowlight, and it is no secret this same eyesight causes walleyes to be adverse to bright…
Fishing plans – plan on the unexpected
Amidst the white sky and fluttering snowflakes, my old auger cut through the frozen water for the first time on this lake. Looking for slab crappies, I lowered the fish…
New Lowrance Waypoint Feature
Lowrance keeps updating their software and giving us new tools. One of the software updates allow the depth to be displayed with your waypoint. This is just one more way…
Ice Fishing Efficiencies
Efficiency: By definition, ‘an accomplishment of or ability to accomplish a job with a minimum expenditure of time and effort. We’ve all been there. Working for an employer or as…
Shallow water long sticks
Years ago,in the shallow reaches of one of our favorite hard water hang outs,a lone man pulled from his sled a very peculiar piece of equipment.I remember thinking to myself,now…
Vertical Jigging on a River System
I would like to take some time and share my experiences and thoughts on when, where, and how to use a vertical jigging presentation for walleye and sauger in river…