Jordan’s Weekly Wrap-Up: A-Rig Essentials
Pictures of fish and various “set-ups” have been flooding the Internet for months now. And, I thought with spring right around the corner, it’d be a great time to throw out my opinions about the Alabama Rig. So, this...
Bringing Back Blades
How an Old-School Bait is Becoming a New-School Trend
Just about every serious Midwestern walleye angler has at least one rusty, bent, chipped up blade bait, silently corroding at the bottom of the boat. Whether it is a Sonar, a...
Don’t Put That Boat Away Yet!
It’s just past Labor Day and for many Wisconsinites it’s the end of the fishing season. But, to the serious angler much of the really good fishing and the time of the year for catching big fish is just...
How to Tie a Palomar Knot
Ingredients:
Fishing Hook
Fishing Line
Steps:
Pull your fishing line through the hook eye.
Take the tag end of the fishing line and run it back through the eye.
Now, one side of the line will be looped. Make a...
Fishing Maps: The Importance of Depth Contours
Written by Brian Jensen, courtesy of Fishing with Maps by Fishing Hot Spots®
A significant feature on fishing maps today is depth measurement or contour lines. Reading and understanding contour lines are the two most important skills for finding fish....
