Along with your trolling motor, driftsocks are among your best options for boat control. That’s no surprise to top walleye experts who use the handy bags when boat position and precise maneuvering are...View article
Bass BoatsThese low-slung fiberglass and aluminum boats are designed primarily for bass fishing on big inland lakes, but they’re commonly used for other species, as well. Around...View article
Giant blue catfish present one of America’s most exciting but overlooked angling opportunities. If you haven’t gone gunning for these monsters, get yourself properly geared up with a safe boat and...View article
Giant blue catfish present one of America’s most exciting but overlooked angling opportunities. If you haven’t gone gunning for these monsters, get yourself properly geared up with a safe boat and...View article
Precision Boat Control Maneuvers for Every Occasion
Boat-control systems for walleyes have come a long way since the early days of backtrolling (the late 1960s). Bigger boats and outboard engines, high-power electric motors, crankbait trolling systems,...View article
Boat rigging additions are designed to make boats safe, dependable, and convenient to use. Boats properly rigged to match walleye fishing methods help anglers become more proficient, which increases...View article
Radio-tracking studies reported in In-Fisherman beginning in the late 1970s verified that muskies often suspend over open water, starting soon after they spawn. The reason why might be as simple as...View article
Fins secured and kick-boat in the water, the angler eases into the seat and peers through the fog to get his bearings. He’s familiar with the lake, but the thick vaporous haze shrouds familiar landmarks. Pushing...View article
For the serious angler, a fishing boat is combination car, office, and rec room. Even a touch of the kitchen may be needed for those who fish far more than the standard 4-hour excursion. So you want...View article
Boats for bass fishing have come a long way since Skeeter offered the first production bass boat in 1958, and Forrest Wood’s Rangers became a household name among serious bass anglers in the 1970s....View article
