Although best known for his dexterity with a square bill crank,B.A.S.S. Elite Series Tournament touring pro Kevin Short also loves to swim a jig—especially in the spring. “I’ll fish a swim jig from pre-spawn all the way through summer. Its versatility is unmatched,” says Short. . . . →Read More:Swim Jig Workout:High Reps for Lean Green Muscle
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When people tell Tony Roach that jigs and soft minnow shaped baits don’t work on traditional livebait lakes such as Mille Lacs and Leech in Minnesota,or even on Canadian lakes or those in the Dakotas,the professional walleye guide patiently and politely listens to their rationale. Inside,Roach smiles because he’s just docked the boat,having seriously rocked the walleyes on select artificial baits. . . . →Read More:Have “Artificial Intelligence”for Walleyes this season Thanks to some creative “pruning”and chainsaw work,a piece of my property is accessible once again with the tractor. . . . →Read More:Scouted a new food plot location! The soft “whirring” noise made by the black electric motor as it pushed the twelve foot aluminum boat toward the center of the hidden lake slowed and eventually faded to nothing. A second passed with the only noise coming from the water passing beneath the boat,quieting too as the boat lost momentum. . . . →Read More:Dead battery Introducing a new person to your sport should be done with patience,effort and a good dose of humility. You never know how well he or she will take to it,but you want them to like it and come back. . . . →Read More:Taking your wife waterfowl hunting… Breaking the typecast that walleyes are exclusively deepwater,low-light feeders . . . →Read More:Shallow Personalities A while back,freighters entering the Great Lakes brought in a little friend in the bilge in the form of alewives,and they spread like wildfire. Soon beaches,especially on Lake Michigan were covered with tons of rotting fish as the alewives washed ashore. No reprieve was in sight. What were the state and provincial agencies to do? What they did was introduce a couple of species of pacific salmon and a great fishery was born. . . . →Read More:Fishing with cut bait for Great Lakes salmon While most boats leave the landing in pursuit of other popular sport fish,I slide aside and pounce on perch . . . →Read More:The Great Perch Wakeup Winterkilled weeds poking through the surface mark potential crappie feeding grounds . . . →Read More:Emergent Spring Crappies On a tough day of fishing,you might swear there are no fish left in the lake,but with 1,180 cubic miles of water in Lake Michigan there is plenty of room for fish to roam. . . . →Read More:How many salmon and trout are in Lake Michigan? | ||||||
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