5 Techniques for Fall Bass
Fall is one of my favorite times of the year to be on the water. The bait fish are starting their migration to the backs of creeks and the bass are following. This is a great time to fish...
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...
Wacky for Wacky Worms
Fall fishing for bass is all about finesse. Water temperatures are on the fall, and a fish’s metabolism is slowing down.
Even with finesse fishing it is important to be weedless when fishing shallow water. To do this, I use...
Get Ready for Fall Fishing
Usually, by August and into September fishing in most of south-central Wisconsin is tough and very inconsistent. One of the main reasons for the fishing slow down is that most fish have gone to their summer patterns and for...
Wisconsin River Smallmouth Fishing
This past weekend I spent some time up on the Wisconsin River north of Lake Wisconsin. It was quite the experience since I had not fished up there in over 4 years. The last time I was up there...