What Makes a Bucktail Jig So Effective for Catching Bass and Walleye? Simplistic in design but lethal in execution, the bucktail jig works magic when fished amongst weeds in the fall. Comprised of a ...

Hair jigs — typically tied with deer hair, rabbit fur, or marabou — are deadly for gamefish like bass and walleyes as water temperatures cool in the fall. Here are four effective ways to present these ...

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The Flexi Jig and Skoolie Minnow combo was on fire today, catching some beautiful walleye, including a couple of nice big ones. Hope you enjoy the show :) As always until next time, good luck and good ...

In walleye country, it’s apparent that autumn is not far away. The days are still warm, but not as warm as they were two weeks ago, and, most noticeably, the nights are cooling down. Autumn means ...

As summer transitions to fall, some gamefish species tend to become more active. This includes lake-dwelling walleyes. Bucktail jigs — hair jigs, if you like — can be one of the best tools for ...

Fall is a great time to be on the water fishing as the pleasure boaters, water skiers, and jet skiers are gone and, of course, the fish often go “on the chew” in preparation for the coming winter.

The ¼ ounce jig is a go-to for general walleye fishing. Jigs can be tipped with any variety of soft plastics or live bait like minnows, leeches, or night crawlers. You want your jig to bounce off ...

Today, we are working the flexi jig and dark shadow skoolie minnow - a dark/dark combo, as it was a dark day and water clarity was decent. Walleye was our target and yes, they were on the bite!! As ...

Fishing should continually improve until the lakes begin to freeze over. Walleye anglers report that minnows, especially shiners, are now producing the most fish. Anglers are enjoying good early fall ...

We love to fish based on memories. Captain Ross Robertson, a veteran of the Lake Erie walleye scene, sees it all the time. Returning clients go on and on about how during their trip last year they ...

Most walleye fishermen list Devils Lake high on their Bucket Lists. That’s true whether they’ve never fished the sprawling north-central North Dakota lake or they were there just months ago. Ask any ...