Sonar + Camera
By Joel Nelson
It could be the most common question found on internet forums, Facebook groups, and among the freshman class of ice’s newest anglers – “Sonar or camera?” Sounds like a simple question. Multip... Read More...
Ice Sled Selection – Tips, Tricks, and Tweaks
By Joel Nelson
Ever thought about the best sled for hauling your gear onto the ice? If you’re like most people, it’s not a strong consideration, at least until it’s spills over at the launch, runs into the ... Read More...
Clockwork Crappies
By John Rasmussen
There's something about the crappie that seems
to stir up a nostalgic sense of endearment among anglers. For most of us, it
was one of the first fish we caught during our earliest days of ... Read More...
Early Ice Essentials
By Joel Nelson
“They’re right where we left them,” I blurted while quickly dropping another small sucker to whoever was stealing them below. It was a private thought that worked its way out on last season’s... Read More...
Ice Fishing Minnesota’s NW Angle
By Joe Henry
There is an area in the northern section of Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods that is, well, let’s call it special. Special, that is, if you appreciate a variety of wildlife, thousands of islands, ... Read More...
How to Grip an Ice Rod
By Joel Nelson
It’s probably nuts to suggest that there’s an improper way to pick up a jigglestick and catch fish, but I’ll stop short of that by saying there’s some methods better than others. Far be it fr... Read More...
Fishing Rod Selection – Power and Action
By Joel Nelson
The art of selecting a quality fishing rod is a time-honored tradition that takes place across the country every spring. Anglers flock to sporting goods stores, weary of winter’s woes, dream... Read More...
Serving Up Missouri River Walleye
By Nick Harrington
The Missouri River reservoirs in South Dakota draw national attention from anglers every year, with the majority of the fishing taking place in the spring. This is for good reason, the ri... Read More...
4 Hot and Easy August Fishing Trip Options
By Captain Josh Hagemeister
August Fishing. Hot
sweaty days, high humidity, and fish that are going crazy everywhere. There are dozens of awesome fishing
opportunities this time of the year, b... Read More...
Work out your Coronavirus Stress on the Red River
By Captain Brad Durick
My how times have changed. In just a few short days in March our life went from chugging along to a “semi” lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The only word I could put o... Read More...