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The Best 5 My Favorite Trout Lures

The Best 5 My Favorite Trout Lures

Hey there, fellow fisherman! Are you tired of going home empty-handed after a long day on the water? Do you find yourself constantly switching between different lures, hoping to find the one that will attract the biggest trout? Look no further because I’ve got just the thing for you – the best trout lures on the market. The late fall and early winter weather have been unbelievable this year. Unlike the foot of snow that got dropped on us on ...

Early Spring Crappie Fishing Tips

Early Spring Crappie Fishing Tips

I know the excitement that comes with the start of spring. The weather is warming up, the trees are blooming, and the fish are biting. And if you’re looking for a fishing adventure that will get your heart racing, then early spring crappie fishing is the way to go. Crappie fishing during the early spring months is an experience like no other. These fish are known for their aggressive behavior during this time, making them more likely to bite. And ...

Genesee River Fishing

Genesee River Fishing

With its deep pools and rapids, the Genesee River is a haven for anglers looking to catch a variety of fish, including smallmouths, rock bass, and steelhead. But not just the fish make the Genesee River a prime fishing destination. The scenery is breathtaking, with towering cliffs and lush vegetation. And the thrill of fishing in a river that has been flowing for millions of years is unmatched. It’s an experience you won’t forget. The Genesee River originates near the ...

Winter Crappie Fishing Tips

Winter Crappie Fishing Tips

If you’re an avid angler, you know that fishing in the winter can be tough. The cold weather can make it hard to find fish, and the icy waters can be dangerous to navigate. But what if I told you there was a way to catch some of the most sought-after fish of the season? That’s right, I’m talking about winter crappie fishing. Some of you may be thinking, “crappie fishing in the winter? That’s crazy!” But trust me, it’s ...

How to Make Your Own Alabama Rig

How to Make Your Own Alabama Rig

The most amazing thing about the ever-popular Alabama Rig, or A-rig as we shall call it, is the fact that it is extraordinarily easy to manufacture. Nothing more than a glorified umbrella rig, the A-rig consists of little more than wire, swivels, and snaps. It is merely a new means to present old baits. As the next installment in my series of articles on the A-rig, this How to Make an Alabama Rig will put the power of the A-rig ...

Jika Rig Fishing: The Ultimate Guide

Jika Rig Fishing: The Ultimate Guide

So, what is Jika Rig fishing? Well, it is like a Texas rig and a jig, and a drop-shot. You can buy them online, but they are freakishly easy to build yourself for wicked cheap. How to make a Jika Rig? Basically, you attach a split ring to a hook and then a drop-shot or casting-style weight to the split ring (you can add a second split ring if you like). If you want the Ferrari of Jika Rigs, you ...

Kayak Fishing for Walleye On The Detroit River

Kayak Fishing for Walleye On The Detroit River

The beginning of April is time for the walleye run on the Detroit River. With the 2003 spawn of walleye now hitting 13 years old, you have a good chance to land a true trophy. Early catches by power boaters show the truth of that theory. Hopefully, the weather will cooperate, and the wind and rain won’t keep kayak anglers off the water. I see many questions about the current and whether a kayak is safe to get out on the ...

Muskegon Fishing Charters

Muskegon Fishing Charters

Many Muskegon Fishing Charter options are available in the Muskegon area for the remainder of the year. Some Charters are during the Day, and others are best offered after dark. Muskegon Lake fishing is good now but will continue to get better. Northern Pike fishing is good, but as the fall progresses until the ice is up, daytime Fishing Charters are available for fishing live bait and trolling. The morning Charterstend to produce more fish. Day Time Fishing Charter Perch ...

Perch Fishing Muskegon Lake

Perch Fishing Muskegon Lake

Perch Fishing Muskegon and White Lake Perch Fishing in Muskegon is getting better every year, and this year is no different. Muskegon isn’t the only place to target. White lake in Whitehall is another lake to look at. Even though it’s not as good as it was back in the early 80′s it’s very promising. The influx of Perch from Lake Michigan starts in early fall. It’s not uncommon to see large groups of boats in the open water doing ...

Fall Fishing Adventure in Manistee River

Fall Fishing Adventure in Manistee River

The Manistee River, which runs approximately 232 miles through the Northern Lower Peninsula, passes through several villages before reaching Lake Michigan at the City of Manistee. The river’s rocky bottom, fast-moving cool water, and vigorous currents with calm pools make it a perfect habitat to hold and reproduce an abundance of fish. You can expect to catch steelhead as well as Chinook salmon and coho salmon on your fall fishing adventure in Manistee River. Manistee River Fishing Report Most people ...