Presenting slipbobber rigs 28 feet deep in frigid waves or 4 feet down on a balmy, flat-calm night represent two ends of a spectrum encompassing dozens of overlooked opportunities for big walleyes....View article
Without oxygen, life ends. Just ask the minnows panting in your bucket or those belly-up bass in the harbor after a tournament. Our own need for oxygen is painfully evident if we go without it for even...View article
While fish share many of the same basic organs as you and I, they do have some unique attributes.Cold-Blooded—To begin, fish don’t maintain a higher body temperature...View article
Double-duty lures for panfish have been around a long time. Spreader rigs for perch that present two or more minnows at slightly different levels appeared long ago. Fly-fishermen have, for centuries,...View article
In the water, yellow perch are a challenge, especially jumbos weighing a pound or more. On the table, they're perfection. And they're fun to catch, too. The problem is finding them. Yellow perch are...View article
Outrageous Tactics for Top Predators like Perch, Walleyes, Pike, and Crappies
Docks. Lily pads. Slop. It’s all good. Whisper the word “Toad” or “Popper” to a bass fisherman and watch his eyes fixate on an imaginary blow-up in the pencil reeds. He might even reel-down...View article