Well, it has been pretty hot the last week or so here in Michigan. In fact, it has been hot all over the Midwest. Most of the time when it gets this hot the walleye are heading for deeper water and seem to disappear overnight, but this year has been weird since the...
Anglers continue to catch trout, salmon and walleye in the Great Lakes. Catfish, carp and bass fishing is good right now in the river systems. Catch rates have been good for pike. Perch and crappie will most likely be found in deeper water. Southeast...
Yup you read that right. The US might have yet another invasive species but this one is coming from the pet store market a again. Thanks to this same trade areas of the country are dealing with the snakehead. Could this be the next outbreak? This is from a blog I...
When trolling spinners boat control is critical, and luckily the walleye fishermen of today have some new tools to make the job of controlling their boat even easier. There really aren’t any rules when it comes to boat control, except one: do what you have to do...
Bass and panfish action is in full swing on the inland lakes. The walleye bite has slowed with the extremely warm weather. Some of the rivers are low and clear which makes trout fishing much more of a challenge. Southeast Lower Peninsula Lake Erie:...
The VMC® SpinShot™ hook has been honored with the Best Terminal Tackle Award at the 2011 International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades (ICAST) in Las Vegas.VMC – the expert in hooks – has transformed drop shot rigging with the introduction of the...
Spinner rigs (crawler harnesses) are made up of 2 or 3 hooks snelled on to a section of leader line.(There is one hook rigs,they are generally used for fishing leeches and minnows) Beads are then threaded onto the line acting as spacers, but also to form contrast from...
There are many ways to catch walleye these days. But still, the number one producer of walleye in the great lakes region are spinners, aka crawler harnesses. The spinner rig is a simple one made up of a few hooks, beads, and a blade. Even though the rig itself is...
Well summer is now in full swing. That means there is way to many fishing opportunities out there right now.Lately I have enjoyed the out of these world perch fishing and as always the great walleye fishing on Lake Erie. I got a trip planed to head on over to...
Recently I lost a my favorite pair of sunglasses, my Costa Del Mar Fathoms flew off my head and sank into Lake Erie. So, to hold myself over until I was able to order myself a new pair I went to a local bait shop that I knew had a ton of sunglasses. There on...
