Electronic must-haves for salmon
Electronics are an integral part of every angler’s presentation for Great Lakes salmon. Choosing the right unit, however, requires a bit of research.
Electronics are an integral part of every angler’s presentation for Great Lakes salmon. Choosing the right unit, however, requires a bit of research.
Competing against anglers equipped with the latest in fish-finding technology, guides can no longer rely on years of experience to attract business.
Arguably, the most important technological advancement for ice anglers has been the introduction and development of portable ice sonars.
According to Dr. Mark Ridgway, a Ministry of Natural Resources researcher at the Harkness Laboratory of Fisheries Research, smallmouth bass hover off bottom for two reasons: food and preferred water temperature (roughly 65- to 70°F).