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Lowrance Elite FS Review – Affordable Big Screen Fish Finder (What You Lose vs HDS Units)
Korey breaks down the Lowrance Elite FS series and explains why it’s one of the most cost-effective big screen fish finders on the market. While it delivers a large display at a more affordable price point, it does come with...
Best Fall Fishing Layering System? (Why Whitewater Gear Works – Jay Przekurat)
Jay Przekurat breaks down why Whitewater clothing is a top choice for layering up during fall fishing conditions. He explains how the right layering system can keep you comfortable, warm, and ready for long days on the water as temperatures...
Boat Winter Storage Tips – Power-Pole Maintenance Checklist Before Winter (Tommy Kemos)
Tommy Kemos talks about proper boat storage for the offseason and breaks down the key Power-Pole equipment you should inspect before winter sets in. He explains what to check, what to maintain, and how to protect your gear so everything...
Why You Should Troll Into the Wind for Walleyes (Forward Facing Sonar Strategy with Tom Huynh)
Tom Huynh, a Nation Walleye Trail winner, explains why trolling into the wind can be a major advantage when chasing walleyes. He breaks down how combining wind direction with Forward Facing Sonar helps you locate and target active fish more...
How Power-Pole MOVE Improves Forward Facing Sonar Fishing (Korey Sprengel Breakdown)
Korey Sprengel explains how the Power-Pole MOVE system can give you a major advantage when using Forward Facing Sonar. He breaks down how adjusting different settings through the Power-Pole app can help you fine-tune your boat control for better comfort,...
Ice Fishing Lake Erie Safety Essentials – Spud Bar & Ramps You NEED on Dangerous Ice
When ice fishing Lake Erie, safety and preparation are critical. Two essential tools every angler should have are a spud bar and a set of ramps to safely travel across changing and potentially sketchy ice conditions. In this video, we...
Mississippi River Walleye Rod Combo to Try
Korey Sprengel shows what rod combo’s he’s using to target Mississippi walleyes.
Best Crankbaits for Lead Core Trolling Walleyes on Devils Lake (Chase Parsons Breakdown)
Chase Parsons breaks down his top crankbait choices for trolling lead core on Devils Lake walleyes. He explains the small but critical differences between three proven baits that make them a deadly setup for consistent catches. If you’re trolling lead...
Places to Find Fall River Small Mouths
Jason and Jay Przekurat give few tips on Water Temp and Structure to Find Fall River Small Mouth
Why you Should Look into Getting a Lowrance Eagle Eye 9
Chase Parsons talks about the new Lowrance Eagle Eye 9 and why you should take a look at getting one.
Switching out Your Treble Hooks to Get More Fish
Korey Sprengel talks about why he switches out the treble hooks on his older baits.
Reasons Why you Need a Kicker Motor
Hall of Fame fisherman Gary Parsons explains why you should have a kicker motor on your boat. **Reasons to Consider a Kicker Motor** A kicker motor, or auxiliary outboard motor, can be a valuable addition to your boating setup. Here...
Techniques and Lures for Ice Fishing Walleye on Lake Erie
Tommy Kemos discusses the one-two punch of ice fishing baits he uses for catching walleyes through the ice on Lake Erie.
How to Hook a Berkley Gulp Minnow on Your Jig
Chase Parsons show how to hook a Berkley Gulp Minnow on your jig head.
Finding Fish on Wing Dams
Korey Sprengel demonstrates how quick and easy it is to use Lowrance Side Imaging to locate the ideal wing dam for fishing.
Importance of Boat Positioning when Fishing near Wing Dams.
Korey Sprengel explains the importance of boat positioning when fishing near wing dams.
Cold Water Small Mouth Bass Equipment
Hall of Fame fisherman Jason Przekurat discusses the equipment and bait he is using to target cold water smallmouth bass.
Johnny Morris Signature vs Platinum Rods: What’s the Difference?
Chase Parsons breaks down the differences between the Johnny Morris Signature Series and Platinum Series rods. He explains what makes each series unique and shares which rods he likes best for specific fishing techniques. #bassproshop
Berkley GinClear Fishing Line Review with Tommy Kemos
Tommy Kemos breaks down the all-new Berkley GinClear fishing line and explains how it performs on the water. He covers visibility, strength, and real-world fishing applications to help anglers decide if this line is worth adding to their setup. If...
This Big Trolling Bait Gets BITES (Berkley Deep Hit Stick)
Trolling big baits can be a highly effective way to target aggressive fish, especially when you want a larger profile in the water. In this video, we take a look at the Berkley Deep Hit Stick and why it’s an...
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Three Tech for Spring / Summer Walleyes + Equipment Choices.
Jason goes over his three techniques for spring / summer walleyes.
Quick Tip on Fishing Line Choice for Cold Weather Walleyes
Drake explains his fishing line choice cold weather lake Walleyes
Finding Post Spawn Walleyes on the Francis Case Reservior
Greg Fishman breaks down where he finds walleye on Lake Francis Case during the post spawn timeframe. #FrancisCase #PlatteCreekLodge #Santa #TheFishman
How to Choose the Correct Crank Bait for Walleyes
Keith Kavajecz breaks down his progression on how he chooses crank baits in a trolling situation. #FlickerFamily #JointedFlickerShad #Colors
Using Lowrance SideScan to find Rock to Sand Transitions
Keith Kavajecz shows how he uses Sidescan to find the fish holding transition areas.
Jim Carrol Explains Walleye Movement on Lake Sakakawea in the Spring
Jim explains how he targets migrating walleyes on Lake Sakakawea in the spring using electronics and following the water temperature.
Donnie Obert explains the Rainy River Spring Walleye Run
Donnie explains the how, when, and why’s of the spring walleye run on the Rainy River.
Mayday: Water Temperatures
Water temps are key this time of year for catching the mega walleyes!
Lake Erie Post Spawn Walleye Locations
From episode 6 Season 13, Mark Courts talks about the areas on Lake Erie that have held the most walleyes during post spawn.
MotorGuide Heading Lock for Trolling
From episode 6 Season 13, Keith Kavajecz talks about how MotorGuide’s heading lock keeps your boat at the perfect speed for trolling in the spring.
Strike King S11 Sunglasses in Cloudy Weather
Keith Kavajecz shares how the Strike King S11 Sunglasses help him increase hook up chances with big pike
Light Leaders for Pike
Here how to set up your own Berkley Fluorocarbon Leader for Big Toothy Pike
Early Spring Pike Equipment
Keith talk about what equipment you need to fish for early spring pikes
Early Spring Pike Locations
Trent Eineichner shows what areas to look for early spring pike.
Chase Parsons Mercury Impeller Change
Chase Parsons show us the simple steps to change out a mercury impeller.
Fishing Tip – Post Spawn Walleye Patterns on Western Reservoirs S11E05
Keith explains the different post-spawn walleye patterns they encountered while fishing Francis Case Reservoir in South Dakota.
Fishing Tip – Post Spawn Walleye Fishing on Lake Winnebago S10E05
Chase Parsons shares some tips on Post Spawn Walleye fishing on Lake Winnebago
Using the Slow Death Tactic with Berkley GULP! – Season 6
Keith Kavajecz instructs us on the use of Berkley GULP! baits for the popular Slow Death rigging tactic for walleyes.
Berkley Flicker Shads Save the Day! – Season 6
Gary and Chase Parsons save a tough day on the water when they tie on the Berkley Flicker Shads!
Early Season Pike Baits – The Next Bite – Season 5 – The Real Deal
Keith Kavajecz breaks down the most successful early season pike baits.
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Total Solutions – Slow Fall is Deadly Too
The slow death system of catching fish has been a huge success for us walleye anglers these past few years. Righteously so, this tactic catches the snot out of walleyes. Success wise, there is another little tactic that is great...
Contour Trolling for Post Spawn Walleyes
Think for a second about what’s going in the walleyes world during the early spring. This is the time when walleyes are consumed with the rituals of the spawn. Remember that at any given time during this period, you could...
Shoreline Casting for Reservoir Walleyes
Fancasting shorelines is a great way to catch reservoir walleyes during the spring, fall and whenever wind and waves create favorable feeding conditions. I cover water quickly by casting a crankbait tight to the bank. This helps me locate fish,...
Aggressive Pitching to River Walleyes
In late winter and into early spring, river walleyes can be tough to catch simply because run-off and spring rains can muddy up the water and make it difficult for the fish to find your presentation. That, coupled with the...
Pin-pointing Early Season Walleyes
So what’s the best way to catch walleyes on lakes and reservoirs whne they are in that transition period between Spring and Summer? That’s a tough one … the problem being that this time of year can be a time when virtually...
Casting for Reef Walleyes
On many natural lakes, walleyes can be found relating to main lake reef structures throughout most of the season, from spawn right through fall. These structures hold fish because of baitfish attracted to the cover provided by these areas. Wind...
Trolling Cranks Down Riprap
On the Great Lakes, you can troll crankbaits just about anytime. On smaller waters, I troll cranks whenever walleyes are scattered on a flat, breakline or along the edge of cover. If you can get them to hit a crank,...
Pitching Jigs for Walleyes
Pitching Jigs is best used when fish are in shallow water areas (8 feet or less) – referably in under 4 feet. Boat positioning is critical as you do not want to make long casts. Instead, make short precise “pitches”. Small...
Casting Cranks Along Riprap
Whether you are fishing natural or manmade bodies of water, riprap needs to be high on your structural hit list. In natural lakes these areas could consist of islands, reefs, gravel flats, or boulders, and in manmade lakes, jetties, boat...
Jigging Up Post Cold Front Early Season Pike
Pike in backwaters and bays are the classic early season story to many pike anglers. But cold fronts, high skies and post-frontal conditions can drive pike out of the shallows to nearby deeper structure. When early season pike bail out...
Total Solutions – Vertical Jigging Riprap
Anytime you are fishing along riprap, whether that is a dam, long shoreline, or any sort of manmade structure that is used to prevent shoreline erosion, it is a safe bet that many species of fish will congregate in the...
Emergent Vegetation for Spring ‘Eyes
Walleyes relate to the weeds more often than many anglers would expect. Sure many times throughout the year they can be located suspended in open water, off main-lake rock points, and mid lake reefs, but during the late spring and...
Shallow Water Spinner Trolling
My favorite water is the entire Bay of Green Bay, but the tactics I use to fish this body of water will work in many areas around the Great Lakes. Starting in late April through mid-June (the spring period on these...
Jigging Heavy Cover for Walleyes
Fishing heavy weedgrowth with jigs is an awesome option in early summer. My favorite time to jig thick vegetation is when the weeds are maturing and first hit the surface. Usually this is in the first part of June on...
Shoreline Jig Casting for Walleyes
One of my favorite presentations from prespawn through early summer is casting jigs to walleyes relating to shoreline cover and structure. Find a hot location and figure out the right jig presentation, and you can enjoy some fantastic fishing. Total...
Tricks for Weed Walleyes
After numerous conversations with several bass anglers in my area of Minnesota about all the walleyes they catch when working weeds for largemouth, I started experimenting a few years ago. Now, living and guiding in the Brainerd area, and fishing...
Beetle Spins, the “Catch-All” Lure
Whenever I fish natural lakes, from spring, through summer and into fall, I pick up and try a Johnson Beetle Spin. Why? Simple – walleyes relate to weeds, and that’s when a Beetle Spin produces best – for me. Total...
Total Solutions Video – Choosing Lines for Jigging Walleyes
Keith Kavajecz explains when to choose a no-stretch fishing line for walleye jig fishing, and when to use a line with some stretch to it.
Soft Baits for Monster Pike
Soft baits and pike fishing are a natural match. Larger, saltwater sized soft plastic lures do a magnificent job of imitating suckers, perch, ciscoes and other baitfish that pike key on. These lures are ideal for swimming presentations that deliver...
Rip Jigging for Walleyes
Rip jigging is a great way to fish postspawn walleyes in emerging weedbeds during early summer. The technique really shines early and late in the day, and during overcast or windy weather. You can cover water in search of active...
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What is the best way to successfully fish walleyes on a large river system?
Answer: Wing Dams are good at times, mainly in the summer, but are also one of the most difficult structures to fish. I’ve had my best wing dam luck holding my boat up stream of the face using my electric...
How early in the spring can I start night fishing for walleyes?
Answer: You can start as soon as possible, or as soon as it’s legal (depending on your state’s regulations). Fish are often up shallow in the spring looking for warmer water. Since the water temps will most likely be below...
Are jigs good muskie baits in the spring?
Answer: Jigs are tremendous in the spring. It’s a very underrated presentation. Problem is they bore the heck out of most anglers, so not many guys use them as much as they should. But, they work for sure and often...
What’s the key to early season muskies in wisconsin?
Answer: this is a huge question that we could likely devote a whole article to. In general though, at this time, new weeds should be the best bet–on top and their edges. And not just the outside edges, try the...
After a severe cold front and fish are in a funk in a lake environment what do you usually resort to and why?
Answer: Cold fronts or even changing weather patterns can affect walleyes. This is particularly true in the spring when the metabolism of the fish is still low so they don’t necessarily have to eat every day. When fishing does get...
Is there a difference patterning early season muskies in clear water vs murky water?
Answer: Murky waters are normally a little more productive in the early season, since they warm quicker and have have better weed growth. Fish location is a little more predictable based on standard approaches. Clear water muskies don’t wait for...
What are some good color and sizes of soft baits for catching walleyes in stained water in early spring?
Answer: For stained water, often the brighter colors will work better. Studies have shown that walleyes can see greens (like chartreuse) and orange the best, so that would be my first two choices. In the Gulp! Minnow Grub, there are...
What’s the best early season muskie lure?
ANSWER: That’s the million dollar question anytime you hit the water, but in the spring and early summer there always seems to be a real urgency to make the right choice. A lot has to do with the factors like;...
When do you throw top water for muskies in rivers?
Answer: Any temp can be good for topwater. River fish are typically suckers for topwater (they like suckers too). Even though topwater baits are normally most productive in the summer and early fall, spring is the most underrated time-frame for...
When do muskies spawn?
Answer: Generally muskie will spawn with surface temperatures in the low to mid fifties. However, cases can be noted on particular bodies of water, where even though water may be cooler or warmer than normal for that particular time frame,...