Fishing Articles - Hard Water & Open Water

Attention to Detail! For your Next Ice Bite!

December 11, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

It must be our competitive nature. Something about a line showing up on a Lowrance screen, then disappearing, triggers us to focus on presentation details like no other time of the year. In the summer we... Read More...

GIMLI, MANITOBA | Fun In The Sun On The Ice Anyone?

Midwest Hunting & Fishing

December 2, 2019

Destinations, Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

Less than an hour’s drive from Winnipeg, Gimli is a traveler’s paradise on the southwestern shores of Lake Winnipeg. With all the amenities of big city life within easy reach and often within easy walking dis... Read More...

Into The Weeds For Early Season Walleyes

Midwest Hunting & Fishing

November 27, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

By Kyle Agre & Randin Olson; Brewer-Agre Outdoors As the long warm days of summer wane and fade to fall and lakes are finally locked in the icy grip of winter, weeds in any body of water begin to slowly... Read More...

Crappie on the Ceiling

Jason Mitchell

November 27, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

Never say never and never say always with fishing but when it comes to catching big crappie through the ice, there are a few lessons that seem repeating. Doesn’t matter if you find crappie suspended over basi... Read More...

Early season ice fishing tips

Midwest Hunting & Fishing

November 25, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

By Mike Frisch The thermometer reads 8-degrees as I write this article in mid-November, meaning we will have safe ice very, very soon and that also means an early start to the ice fishing season! In f... Read More...

Lake Trout Fishing

Jason Mitchell

November 19, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

Lake trout are a fascinating fish to target through the ice and I would dare say the popularity of lake trout has grown immensely over the past decade. When we first developed the Mackinaw series of ice ... Read More...

FIRST ICE PANFISH

Midwest Hunting & Fishing

November 18, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

By Bob Jensen Ice has arrived on the ponds and small lakes earlier than usual in the northern areas of where people go ice-fishing. In fact, there are some places where anglers are already on the ice ... Read More...

GET READY FOR ICE-FISHING

Midwest Hunting & Fishing

November 18, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

By Bob Jensen In a recent conversation with some ice-anglers, I learned that ice has arrived in the northern parts of the Ice-Belt. If these weather patterns continue, we’re going to be ice-fishing ea... Read More...

Spoons Under the Ice

Scott Olson

November 11, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

With the turning of the season, our favorite outdoor retail stores have been gearing for the coming ice season by putting out all of the latest and greatest lures, devices, and accessories to help us be more e... Read More...

Understanding Mid-Winter Bluegills

Midwest Hunting & Fishing

November 11, 2019

Fishing Articles, Hard Water Fishing Articles

By John Rasmussen Micro Migrations Every morning when the sun begins to rise, a collective biomass of plankton, more populated than all the species on earth combined, rise with it. This is the single lar... Read More...