Articles

To Spoon or Not to Spoon

There’s no argument, the vertical jigging spoon is ice fishing’s dominant lure. Fish have surrendered to hammered metal and forged lead since, well…since folks decided that ice could no longer…

Breaking Bad Habits With Motivation

There may have been a day when dad took you to “the spot”. The spot he’s fished so many times before, the spot where his dad took him, and the…

Ice fishing surprise

After I stepped out of the truck, the trees barely swayed, the sky was white with faded blue marbling, and a half foot of snow met my boots. I unload…

Fall Walleye Fishing

After summer fades away and fall is here, it’s lonely at the launch, just you and a rust peppered trailer, its wheel rims sprayed with leaked bearing grease, and the…

“Grubology 101”

Grubology 101”By John StearsWith input from Jimmy Johnson and Jason Halfen Soft plastic grubs are a family of baits that covers a wide spectrum of body shapes and sizes. They…

Fishing with Blade Baits

As the fall season approaches us, many of us gear up for the best fishing of the year. A fish’s metabolism starts to slow down and the feeding frenzy begins.…

Retriever Training

Training from 8 to 16 weeks- featuring Alex Omaha Minn Kota DR. of Pheasantry There is no better feeling than watching your pup grow into a well trained hunting partner.…

Scott Steil… “The REEL Deal”

With all the talk this winter about artificial structure and how to effectively use this new product to increase catch rates out on the ice we asked In-Depth Outdoors Pro…

Jason Halfen – The Art & Science of Jig Dragging

Here’s a incredibly detailed article from IDA Staffer – Jason Halfen on the technique of jig dragging. Illustrations were provided by Tom Donaldson. This is a must-read article! http://www.idofishing.com/articles/halfen_draggin_jigs.html