A good deal of Michigan’s top walleye destinations enjoy an open year around fishing season. Great Lakes waters in the Lower Peninsula and Great Lakes Connecting Waters, including the Detroit River, St. Clair River and Lake St. Clair, are all open to walleye fishing...
When the masses are thinking about targeting walleye on the Detroit, St. Clair and even Saginaw River, the focus is almost always aimed at a presentation known as vertical jigging. Without question, vertical jigging is a mainstay for those who enjoy catching river...
Every year, the fishing industry hosts a sport fishing conference in Orlando, Florida, known as the ICAST show. Manufacturers from around the world converge at this trade show (not open to the public) to introduce new products to dealers, sales personnel, and the...
When I conduct fishing seminars, I caution those who attend to avoid what I call “absolutes” in fishing. Rarely will a fishing situation require doing something absolutely one way all the time. Certainly in fishing there are rules to follow and often there are...
An “angler choice” situation rather than an ethical dilemma I’ll probably need a bodyguard to say this, but live bait works especially well on bass. It may go unwritten in the regulation books and even unspoken among avid anglers, but believe it or not, it’s...
