Catfishing pioneers and tournament pros John Jamison of Spring Hill, Kansas, and Phil King of Corinth, Mississippi, believe catfishing has become a divided nation. On one side are anglers who rely on...View article
Five Factors to Big-Water Success

Great Lakes Breakdown

Sometimes looks can be deceiving. When my mother returned from a scenic cruise of the Lake Erie islands, she was quick to ask how I find, and fish for, walleyes on such a monstrous body of water. From...View article
Latest Sonar, GPS, Mapping and More

New Electronics

 Every year sees newer and better electronics that help walleye fans find and catch fish faster. Most of the time, though, the changes in product lines are essentially tweaks: changes that improve...View article
Interpreting your display means more fish

Solutions to Sonar Resolution

Ever since the Lowrance "green box" hit the market, dedicated anglers have had one or two sonar units in their boats. One transducer...View article
SonarIn 1957, Carl Lowrance began marketing his original Red Box and Green Box. Using a technology developed for the military, sonar has since taught generations of anglers how...View article
Both deep water and soft bottoms tend to return a weak signal. In deep water, the signal travels a long way on its round-trip from surface to lake bottom and back to the surface again. As it travels,...View article
 
Reading and Dissecting New Waters Via Electronics

Into The Mind Of Marty

The reservoir is twice the size it was the last time you were here. The fishable water now has doubled in size. The potential of finding fish seems endless. You have only five days to dissect this water,...View article
 
Old Standards On Display, And a New Player Hits the Ice Running

Sonar Units On Ice, 2004

Bottom Line Bottom Line uses their Fishin’ Buddy system for ice-fishing applications. In the Fishin’ Buddy units, the transducer is built into...View article
Cameras like the Nature Vision Aqua Vu have opened a new world of enjoyment, insight, and excitement for those curious about what’s happening below the ice. On a trip last season, In-Fisherman Staff...View article
Perch Patterns Across The Board

Apparition Perch, Operation Search

Finding perch requires patience, persistence, and now and then asking if you’re doing the right thing. Eliminating water where they’re not is simple: If they’re not where you thought they’d...View article