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John Hoyer Seminar How to Catch Your Limit This Walleye Opener – Part 3 Whatcha Using
Overview and Crank Baits Any shallow running minnow bait. When you have cold water 36-40 degree water. They will only hit something that is running

John Hoyer Seminar How to Catch Your Limit This Walleye Opener – Part 2 Where to Fish and How Deep
Sponsored By Where to Fish Here is a secret. Big waters have big populations of walleyes. That is why there are limits. DNR has made

John Hoyer How to Catch Your Limit This Walleye Opener Part 1 Introduction and Waders to Ranger 620FS Pro
Sponsored by I remember when I first started fishing – getting your limit was the main goal. It took me 15 years to figure it

Future Anglers of Minnesota Getting Them Hooked Young
Last winter I spent some time covering Frankie’s MN State Panfish Ice Fishing Tournament. There I met a young dad name Tony Dahlberg. I was

John Hoyer Seminar at Frankie’s – How to Catch Your Limit of Walleyes this Opener
Saturday April 16, 2022 at 11:00 AM. Frankie has invited Walleye Pro John Hoyer to do a seminar on How to Get Your Limit of

Featured Angler Bill Kutka
Bill started fishing early on as a kid growing up in Chicago. He says that his first boat was an inner tube. His passion for

Welcome to Frankie's Boats
#1 Ranger Dealer in the Midwest
Since 1968, our goal at Frankie’s Live Bait and Marine has been to develop relationships, where customers become our friends, through knowledge, honesty, and great customer service! We have 50+ years of knowledge in the fishing and marine industry. If you are in the market for a new or used boat, live bait, or marine accessories, come visit Frankie’s, where customers become friends!
Our History
On August 1st, Frankie’s Live Bait and Marine was founded by Frankie and Brad Dusenka. Starting with two minnow tanks in the corner of Chisago Hardware, Frankie and Brad trapped their own bait and sold to local anglers, which still is a standard event each year. Later a few aluminum boats were purchased to help the local anglers and now, Frankie’s is a top 5 Ranger Boat dealership, reaching number 1 a few times and named Ranger Boats dealer of the year in 2016. In 2015 Frankie’s Live Bait and Marine was inducted into the Freshwater Hall of Fame









