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Become a Multi-Species Ice Fisherman! (Post)
A lot of fishermen will identify themselves by the species of fish they target, this is especially true in the open water season. There are bass fishermen, walleye fishermen, crappie fishermen mus ...
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All Species Action on Light Tackle! Hot Summer Fishing (Post)
When the going gets tough…use lighter tackle...get small and you might just catch bigger fish! Many times, my big plans end up much smaller. Time and time again, I’ve scaled down t ...
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My Favorite Fish - Catching More Fish Through the Ice (Post)
I was headed to Fulton County in Illinois to fish the Herman Brothers strip pit lakes and I was chasing after my favorite fish through the ice...the bluegill. But not just any bluegill, these were ...
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The Time is Now For Summertime Bluegill, Bass and More! (Post)
Here are three areas where bluegill and bass will roam in Summertime. They can be up shallow around cover like piers, fallen trees and weed pockets. They could be along the weed edge or first d ...
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Junk Water Fishing for a Net Full of Fish (Post)
If you want a Net full of fish...you got to fish around some junk! No matter where you fish, there is going to be junk in the water. Junk is good, junk is where the fish like to hide. “See that ...
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Best Walleye Lures Right Now - Plastic and a Whole Lot More! (Post)
Each Spring walleye and sauger move upriver to spawn and are readily catch-able within the first five miles of the dam. While they can be very susceptible to live bait at this time of year, more t ...
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Cheating on That First Ice Rush! (Post)
There is nothing as exciting as the rush I get from early ice. That first step on the ice is the beginning of a great new ice fishing season with endless opportunities on the hard water. One giant ...
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Double Rigs for More Fish! Getting Bluegill to Bite (Post)
No matter what we did, the bluegill wouldn’t bite. We could see them. We were peering down the hole in the three-foot, ultra-clear water but the bluegills were circling the wagon’s...’Er the ice j ...
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Catch Pike, Crappie, Giant Bluegill and Bass Through the Ice! (Post)
Have you ever been catching bluegill like crazy and the bite shuts down? Have you ever been pounding the perch, and then the pounding just ends? Well, chances are a predator has moved into the area, ...
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The AuthentX Craze - The Best Plastic for Walleye? (Post)
What is the AuthentX Craze? It's a new sensation sweeping fish nation...walleye and sauger love plastic! And B Fish N Tackle AuthentX Moxi's, Pulse-R's, Ribb-Finn's, Ringworms, Paddletails and K-G ...
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Turning on Negative Panfish: How to Catch More (Post)
If you’re an avid ice fisherman, no doubt you’ve encountered negative panfish. Bluegills and crappies that you can mark on your electronics, but can’t for the life of you get them to bite! There ...
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This Summer, Fish the Shallow Water Early! (Post)
In case you’ve been living in a cave, you should know that getting up early and fishing as the sun rises, plus the next few hours, is often the best fishing of the day. Even though ...
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Ice Fishing Tackle, You Better Have a Back-Up Plan! (Post)
If all you are catching is little fish...you better have a back-up plan! I’ve learned a lot over the years on the hundreds of ice fishing adventures that I’ve been on, but nothing is more import ...
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Bring on the Bluegill! Your Must Do List. (Post)
The ice is here, and I’m out chasing bluegill and other panfish. It could be in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, or Minnesota. Just give me some solid ice, a shallow weedy bay, channel, or back ...
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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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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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Finessing Crappies and Bluegills Through the Ice (Post)
Panfish are simple creatures. They eat, sleep and spawn to survive. In between these activities they look for better places to eat, sleep, and spawn; like I said panfish are simple creatures! Ice ...
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Icing Panfish Early: Put the Odds in Your Favor (Post)
Poppee set the hook and the Finesse Spring Rod seemed to break in half. The 1-1/2 pound test held even though the line was rubbing on the ice edge. "I-YEEEE,” he yelled out. This fish was bigger t ...
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Walleye and Pike Share These Hotspots Right Now! (Post)
Steep breaklines are a favorite spot for Fall walleye and pike to feed. These are areas where schools of bait will huddle up. Active gamefish travel along the break line, corralling that school and s ...
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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 ...