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Trolling Panfish | In-Fisherman | By Cory Schmidt with Dennis Foster
I’ve been a fan of Patrick McManus’ witty word-smithing. Never sniff a gift fish, indeed. Or more to the point: Grab hold of unexpected gifts as they come, because, frankly, they come along darn seldom. Still, sometimes, it’s easy to take a boatload of bluegills for granted when you’d rather be hooking walleyes. This helps explain the situation that stirred an eventual realization: Trolling is an awfully potent way to catch panfish.
Keep a Wall-Eye out for Peaking Pike at Ice Out | Great Plains Game and Fish
By targeting the Dakotas’ lakes right as the ice recedes, you can reasonably expect to score big pike – with some bonus walleyes to boot.
Product Feature | HT’s Marmooska Tungsten Jigs
HT Enterprises, Inc. is an industry leader in ice tackle design offers a newly designed Marmooska Jig. These ice jigs feature all the unique qualities of the original Marmooska plug the heads are made of Tungsten.
Product Feature | Lure Lightning
Discover the Lure Lightning, a new product developed by Randy Schmidt. It’s the the ultimate glow jig charging solution for hands free illumination of all phosphorus fishing jigs, lures.
Product Feature | Raymarine e7 Multifunction Display
Watch an in depth on water tour of the Raymarine e7 network MFD hosted by Captain CA Richardson of Flats Class TV.
Product Feature | Catch Cover Products
See how the entire line of Catch Cover Products are designed to work together to make your fish house more comfortable and fish-able!
Product Review | Aluma Aluminum Trailers
Durable trailers from Aluma are lightweight and maintenance free. Choose from utility trailers, aluminum ATV trailers, car, motorcycle and snowmobile trailers, car haulers, enclosed trailers, watercraft trailers, truck beds, and even aluminum picnic tables.
Product Review | FSDV20DT Fish Scout Double Vision
Fish Scout Double Vision with FL20 Tri-Beam IceDucer with DTD (depth, tempatgure and direction) is the ultimate fishing tool that has everything you’ll need to DOUBLE your fishing success. By blending the Fish Scout Camera system with the FL20 three-color Flasher, you have created the ultimate fishing machine.
Product Feature | PRO XT900 XTREME Thermal Cabin Package
The All Pro XT900 Package include: Pro XT900 Blue Ice Camo Shell with Square Tube Framing and Hardware, Pro Sled, and one or two 360 Degree Cushion Seats with Multi-Directional Adjustable Seating System.
ATV Rigging Options
Once we have decent ice and are no longer limited t o fishing shorelines, mobility becomes a key component in our level of success as we are now able to fully explore every nook and cranny of the lake. As with most things, having a tried and true system in place not only keeps thing simple and organized, but also contributes heavily in keeping a good attitude and that definitely equates to more fish on the ice.
Tactics for Reservoir Walleyes | In-Fisherman Ice Guide
INDMENTS. RESERVOIRS. FLOWAGES.Call them what you want, they’re exciting to fish. “And productive,” according to Dennis Foster, a guide from Mellete, South Dakota, and an aficionado of the fishing on the Missouri river reservoirs.“ The Dakota reservoirs grow fish fast and to impressive proportions—not just walleyes, although they’re usually the main target.
Methods for Selectively Targeting Larger Walleye
If you want to up your game a bit and try to weed out the smaller eater sized fish and specifically focus your efforts on the largest mature fish on any given body of water…
