Trolling big crankbaits behind planer boards on Sufix’s new 832 Advanced Lead Core line is an emerging technique to target mid-summer walleyes suspending over deep, structureless basins. While demonstrating this…
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Northern MN – Late Ice Panfish Report
I named this a late-ice panfish report almost tongue-in-cheek given a few realities from our trip. First, the Leech lake area is far from “late-ice” with as much as 2…
Abominable Snow Gills!
Talk about getting some stange looks from my co-workers, but when I checked the weather and noticed a big storm front would be moving through last Saturday, there I was…
An Awesome Start to Late Season Panfishing!
One of the things that really keeps me excited about ice fishing over the course of an entire season is continually challenging myself to target multiple species and finding new…
Bite Still Strong in Crazy Weather on Mille Lacs!
As the shallow water bite that James and I fished earlier in the season continues to taper off with the thicker ice and snow killing off the weeds it’s now…
Big Minnows Leading to Giant ‘Eyes on Mille Lacs!
Strike up a conversation with someone about winter walleye fishing techniques and one of the first words that will often come up is finese. It’s not surprising considering we’ve all…
Pool 4 Amogst the Sauger Anglers
Today, while 25 to 30 boats were fishing the “edges” of the scour hole there was one boat anchor smack dab in the middle of the dam area. One lone…
Night Trolling Season Begins on Mille Lacs!
As much as I enjoy and embrace the unique outdoor opportunities that come with each season, no other time of year can generate quite the same excitment that I feel…
Pool 4 Cats-It Should Be Against the Law!
After two great days/nights of cat fishing up stream of Everts Resort, I woke up to my truck being taped off with “crime scene” tape. Apparently someone got the word…
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report
Wigwam Resort’s Fishing Report for Lake of the Woods for August 27, 2012. The entire month has been exceptional for not just getting your limits of walleyes and saugers but…