Border Waters & More
My last run to the Missouri River recently was a tough one. My party actually hit the post-spawn walleye phase instead of the spawn phase meaning the walleyes had finished their spawn and dispersed into…
Fishing
Calendar Confusion & Crappies
This goofy, early Spring weather is really starting to “get to me”……week after week of below normal temperatures and no rhyme or reason to the patterns. This weather has really been creating havoc on the Dakotas. The walleyes on the Missouri River system…
Devil’s Lake, North Dakota
A great, early Spring destination that I highly recommend would be North Dakota’s Devil’s Lake. This incredible fishery “peaks” during the month of May and offers some awesome action on…
Missouri River Pre-Spawn Walleyes
here is something about this river in March and April….the first open water fishing of the season, the natural sights, the wildlife…. it’s probably my favorite place to be in the Spring. I just returned from the Missouri recently and found that…
November Crow River Walleyes From Shore
The balmy temperatures we have been experiencing recently has made for some great shore fishing conditions. It is hard to believe a guy can fish comfortably in November from shore in Minnesota. I recently hit the Crow River where it borders the suburbs and took a shot…as long as I haven’t been able to arrow a buck I might as well pop some…
Suspended Crappies Through the Ice
Crappie fishing is almost the exact opposite of ice fishing for walleyes. When you think walleyes, you are thinking of hard bottom areas with good breaks. Crappies prefer soft bottom areas in the winter and are almost always over soft, mucky bottoms. This makes sense because most of their food choices are insects and larvae hatching from…