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Getting Fired Up About Slender Spoons (Post)
Slender Spoons have been working hard for us ice anglers for more than 40 years! Originally designed by Scott Stecher of Reef Runner Tackle, the Slender Spoon is a “must have '' for every ice fish ...
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White Bass Action: Jigs & Spoons for More Fish (Post)
What fish packs a lot of fight for it’s size? White bass of course. While there are a lot more glamorous species out there like crappie, perch and walleye, none of those will fight near as well as ...
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Mixing it up for Walleye, Crappie, and Bluegill the Old Man Doser Way! (Post)
I learned how to fish from Old Man Doser. Mike Doser was an old German janitor who lived in the building across from ours when my father, Poppee got his first janitor job in Chicago on Irving Park Ro ...
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Blade Baits and Spoons are Hot Right Now! (Post)
Blade Baits and Jigging Spoons are the overlooked lures in your tackle box, they are just not very glamorous! But if you are a river fisherman or fish power plant cooling lakes in Illinois and other ...
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Ice Fishing is in Full Swing Right Now! (Post)
With the recent cold snap, ice fishing is in full swing! If it’s not happening in your area, you just have to drive farther North. If the big lake you usually fish on is still not frozen, head to t ...
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Ice Fishing Panfish: Get in on the Action Right Now! (Post)
Without a doubt, when it comes to ice fishing, I have put forth more effort panfishing than other larger species. Looking back on thousands of hours I have spent ice fishing and ice jig makin ...
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Bluegill, Bass, Crappie, and Catfish are on the Prowl Right Now! (Post)
Kids go fishing for one reason, to catch some fish. I guess I’m still a kid. I always thought fishing was supposed to be fun, so I really don't get it when fancy pants anglers in big shi ...
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Orange Sherbet for Ice Fishing: Best Jig Color for Panfish (Post)
Baskin Robbins has 31 flavors but Custom Jigs & Spins only has twenty. While we prefer orange sherbet in a waffle cone, big crappie prefer orange sherbet on a Shrimpo! Just what the heck are ...
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Panfishing in Ultra-Clear Water Early in Ice Fishing Season (Post)
Some of the best bluegill, crappie and perch fishing occurs early on in the ice season on ultra-clear water. Shallow weedy bays are the first areas to produce and excellent fishing can occur over ...
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Snap Jiggin’ Equals Fish Catchin’! (Post)
Snap jigging has been around for a while now. Fishing pros have been snap jigging for walleye for years. It’s a technique that has accounted for some limit catches, when most other methods fail. I ...
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New Ideas for Using Jig and Plastic on Opening Day (Post)
There are more ways to catch walleye and other gamefish than on a jig-n-minnow on opening day. While I have caught my fair share on them, I've since found other ways, too. Jig and Plastic combinat ...
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Enjoy the Beautiful Fall Colors and the Best Fall Walleye Baits! (Post)
When I was a kid we didn't have much. It was a big deal to go for a drive out in the country and go apple picking. My mom was so happy. "Just look at the beautiful Fall colors", she would say. Once ...
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Top Ice Pro's Best Techniques to For More Fish Under the Ice (Post)
What if you absolutely had to catch your daily bag limit of fish every time you hit the ice? What jig would you use? What fishing techniques would you apply? Well, here are three pros employing th ...
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Team-Up for More Panfish: Working Together with the best Panfish Jigs (Post)
Ice fishing is a sport of camaraderie. Whether it's two guys like me and Poppee sitting in a tent, a dozen anglers huddled on buckets or a winter village set up on the ice. Take a look at "Grumpy ...
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Use Tungsten Jigs Thru the Ice and all Year Long! (Post)
Tungsten jigs are the NEW Hottest Baits Below the Ice! But, they won’t improve your fish catching unless you know how, when and where to use them. Plus, don't put them away when ice fishing season ...
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Best Fishing Trips: Have Some Fun in Canada (Post)
We’ve had some great fishing trips in Canada. We’ve gone to drive-to destinations and brought our own boat and we’ve taken all inclusive fly-in trips. With few exceptions, they have all been great ...
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Tungsten Jigs: New Age Ice Fishing vs. Old School (Post)
How the heck did anyone ever catch a fish through the ice without modern advantages of flashers, underwater cameras and Panoptics Livescope? Well, once upon a time, we had none of those things, ...
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The Best Glow Jigs & Spoons to use for Ice Fishing for Walleye, Crappie & Perch! (Post)
"You gonna fish your way, I gonna fish mine!" - Poppee Poppee always fished way different than me. I was always, thinking, drilling, grabbing a different rod and generally panicking that ...
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Mix Up Your Jig Fishing for More Fish Through the Ice! (Post)
Chuck Thompson (AKA the Legend) once told me that he employs 16 different jigging motions until he finds the hot one for the exact time on the lake he is ice fishing, but at any given moment, that ...
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Spring Fishing in May: Multi Species Action on Jigs! (Post)
We love spring fishing and May is one of the best times of year to go fishing. Fishing each May is exciting to me because there are so many different species to fish for and so many different tech ...

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