Pro’s Pointer
Pro Kurt Reeff
People often ask what I’m doing differently which leads to my
success ice fishing. Whether I’m chasing Greenbacks on Lake Winnipeg, Lake
Trout in Northern Manitoba, or Jumbo Perch on the prai... Read More...
Park Rapids—A True Minnesota Vacation Paradise
Fifteen years ago I was looking to buy a cabin/basecamp somewhere in Minnesota to help with my fishing guide business. Since I travel and guide all over the state, it was a difficult decision. After careful co... Read More...
Following the Panfish Bite
It is just like clockwork. A surefire guarantee. Seasons change and along with this change we experience winter.
Winter: a time of hibernation and lackluster activity for
some. Others, on the other hand, em... Read More...
Teaching Outdoor Principles
I love watching people’s heads turn when one of my four kids boldly corrects an adult who is about to do something dangerous and should know better but is ready to act anyway.
For starters, they are polite... Read More...
Ten Good Reasons to Love Saugers
Thousands of ice anglers flock to Lake of the Woods every hard water season. As anglers make their way to the Walleye Capital, there are a variety of expectations that make for a successful trip. I... Read More...
Winter Junk Weed Walleyes
Just like throughout the summer months, active walleyes throughout a variety of lakes can be found all day long in water less than 10 ft. deep lounging and eating in large weed beds—even throughout the mid-day... Read More...
So, you want to buy a boat
By Randy Gaines
With most of the hunting seasons winding down across the Midwest, many of us turn our attention back to the upcoming fishing and boating season. In the current economy, it’s no surprise the ... Read More...
Ice Fishing Devils Lake Jumbos
Jumbo Perch and Devils Lake go hand-in-hand. Devils Lake is a glacial lake tucked away in North Central North Dakota that provides some outstanding perch fishing and an opportunity at a true trophy jumbo perch... Read More...
NEW ICE-FISHING ANGLERS
By Bob Jensen
In the past several years, a number of anglers have mentioned to me that they would like to get involved in ice-fishing.
We’ve talked about what it takes to go ice-fishing and I’ve learne... Read More...
Correct Jig Selection Increases Winter Success
Sometimes, the skill of catching winter fish lies with the little details and not just with the art of finessing the fish. I find this fact to be especially true of the panfish I love to target during the cold... Read More...