How to Catch Spring Bass with Crank Baits
Crank baits have become some of the most lifelike lures available to bass fisherman, and their shape and color has turned them into a favorite meal for bass. Whether you choose a bluegill or a crawfish crank bait, bass will hunt crank baits for all of the four seasons. Early spring is one of the […]
Lure Tips: How to Reel in the Big One
After you have figured out how the fish respond to the lure retrievals, varying your lure retrieve should be your goal. Here are a few lure tips to consider. You have to understand how the fish respond on any day will differ from the next. In some cases, they will have a steady retrieve, but […]
Treasure Hunting for Antique Lures
As anglers in many parts of the United States must wait another few days or weeks for the weather to warm up to enjoy fishing fun, it might be time to do some treasure hunting at your favorite thrift store or in someone’s attic. While you are searching for treasure, keep your eyes open for […]
What’s Biting This Winter?
Some of the fish we love to catch are still biting during the winter months, but to see the most success out on the ice it is important to know how some of the most popular fish will change their habits during the winter. These fish are still hungry this winter, and by knowing where […]
3 Ice Fishing Destinations to Give This Holiday Season
December is the perfect time to consider ice fishing. If you have never been ice fishing, then make sure that Santa includes an ice fishing expedition in your stocking this year. Here are some great destinations that you may want to consider. Lake of the Woods Lake of the Woods near Boudette, Minnesota, offers an […]
Smokin’ Hot Tactics for the Upcoming Ice Fishing Season
When winter’s kiss seals the waters, the puzzle in finding where the fish have gone does not change much. However, the approach does, and if you are waiting in your fish house with tip-ups and hoping the action will just start, you could have a long winter ahead of you, without much for fish. Dave […]
October Fishing Tournaments Make Great Weekend Getaways
October is a great time to plan a weekend getaway and for anglers there are plenty of opportunities. Tournament fishing not only makes an awesome excuse to get away for a few days, but is also an outstanding opportunity for those who already live in the area. Thankfully, there are several October fishing tournaments. The […]
5 Lakes To Fish This Fall
Fall is the perfect time to go fishing. The cooler temperatures mean that most fish are more actively feeding now making them easier to catch. It also makes fishing on most lakes in the United States a more enjoyable experience because you will not be sweating to death. The beautiful fall colors make for an […]
Canada Eh? Looking For Muskie in Northwestern Ontario
After way too much work this spring and summer, it was finally time to leave it all behind and head to the waters of northwest Ontario, where they say big muskie are at their happiest and hungriest. One of the great bonuses of fishing up north in late August is the chance to get away […]
Jerkbait Fishing for Summer Smallmouth
Many anglers put away the jerkbaits once the spawn is over. As the water warms and the fish move deeper, they feel that these baits are no longer effective. However, jerkbaits, also known as minnow baits, can be a great way to trigger summer smallmouth to bite. Anglers who choose to put them away once […]
