Add appeal to store-bought lures
If the bite has slowed to a crawl, a change may be in order. The quickest way to spice things up is by adding a hint of colour to your baits. Here are some of my favourite ways to customize.
Paddling for remote walleye
Like many angling-obsessed youths, I would fish whenever and however I could. Canoes and sit-in kayaks were some of the first ways I got off the bank.
Overlooking mono is a mistake
Monofilament line has several beneficial characteristics, making it a great option to use in certain situations. Here are just a few.
Yo-Zuri Duel Hardcore baits
Duel has been recognized as a world leader in the tackle industry’s manufacturing of high quality fishing products for nearly 50 years.
Just add meat as bait
OOD's Jeff Gustafson illustrates when and how to fish with minnows, leeches, and crawlers as bait when targeting trophy walleye.
5 pro tactics for walleye
‘Eyes got you stumped? There are plenty of ways to catch walleye in spring and summer. These potent presentations and tricks will help them bite.
In deep with perch bites
Perch spend much of their lives in deep water, eating everything from larvae to minnows to crayfish. The key to catching them is finding their food source.
Oddball colours that seal the muskie deal
It seems there’s no end to the colour combinations we’re presenting to muskie these days, and no reason to think that will change any time soon...
Bass baits: four follow-ups you need
Who doesn’t love a topwater bite? But, bass sometimes miss surface lures. Anglers quick with follow-up bass baits still have a chance of hooking a fish...