The crappie spawn is close at hand. Reese Jones at Hook, Line and Sinker in Rogers said crappie are moving into shallow water. Best way to catch them is with a minnow or jig 2 feet below a bobber.

Cypress Lake: 76 degrees; water level normal; water dingy; crappie fair on minnows, goldfish and jigs in 1-3 feet of water; bluegill and redear sunfish fair in 1-3 feet of water on jigs, crickets and ...

Spring is here and open water is starting to appear all across the Midwest. For many anglers, that means it’s time to break open the jig box and head to their favorite walleye waters. Jigs tipped with ...

The lake trout fishing was good on a recent trip in Ontario’s Quetico Provincial Park, just north of Minnesota’s Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The four of us, trolling minnow-imitation ...

Visit your nearby bait-and-tackle store, or roam the aisles of Bass Pro Shop, and you’ll be amazed at the variety of jig heads filling the peg boards. Some plain, but most painted in every color ...

The Flexi Jig and Skoolie Minnow combo was on fire today, catching some beautiful walleye, including a couple of nice big ones.