Hot Fall Mississippi River Techniques

Fair-weather fishermen may stay warm at home this time of year, but the walleyes are putting on the feedbag!
READ MORE ›Fair-weather fishermen may stay warm at home this time of year, but the walleyes are putting on the feedbag!
READ MORE ›Even though it might not be winter yet, it isn’t too early to get your fishing gear ready a long winter nap.
READ MORE ›Try the piers, a dam, the riprap, bridges, and the rocks for some excellent “shore” fishing this summer.
READ MORE ›It was Dad who baptized me into the magical world of angling, and I will be forever grateful.
READ MORE ›When Joe set the hook, my view from the bow was that he was snagged. And then the “snag” moved!
READ MORE ›Do you believe that walleyes don’t fight? Try manhandling a 7-pound walleye that slams a jig in shallow water.
READ MORE ›Everyone can use a game plan to catch more walleyes. The one used by Jason Przekurat, the 2003 RCL Tournament Angler of the Year, is easy to remember and effective when put into practice. It goes this way… .
READ MORE ›Ask Mr. Slip Bobber, Greg Bohn, a premier Northwoods fishing guide, and he’ll tell you the most exciting thing about fishing for walleyes in May and June is the explosive action found in emerging weedbeds. Walleyes wait all winter for fresh green vegetation to appear. When it does, they flock to it, and so do anglers who know how to use slip-bobber rigs, Bohn said.
READ MORE ›Top Northwoods’ guide, Mr. Slip Bobber, Greg Bohn, has made a study of how to catch early-season walleyes from weeds. His favorite tactic is the slip-bobber. They cover lots of water in those big weedy bays you’ve identified to search for active fish. Here in Part 2, Bohn will reveal his secrets on how to best use slip-bobbers.
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