These are casting techniques that the pro’s use to fish heavy cover. The flip is a very short cast where you do not even reel in the line. Pitching is an underhand cast where you use the weight of the lure to swing the lure out to a spot is 10 or 20 feet …
Larry Dahlberg is the most successful BIG FISH fisherman that has ever lived. Don’t believe that, just go to Youtube and search Larry Dahlberg. You will get ten pages of videos with views ranging from a few thousand to over two million. Just on Youtube Larry has reached and informed millions of viewers. Larry is …
I have always gone to East Pike Lake to catch smallmouth bass. They are right up there in tastiness with walleye and fight like heck. So I often wondered why they called the lake East Pike. We got a hint of that when my son John was 12. It was after supper, the night bite. …
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I took my first trip to East Pike in 1977. I have made the trek 15 times over the last 45 years. The reason for the trip is crazy smallmouth bass fishing. This year I got a 20 incher and our party of 8 caught over 150 fish over 3 days. Over the years I …
There is a new guide service in the Brainerd Lakes area. Brad Leifermann has hung up his job at Honeywell and moved to Nisswa. Brad has 30 years of bass fishing pro experience and is now sharing his knowledge with area anglers. The Brainer Lakes area has some of the best bass fishing in the …
The Ranger Z520R is the next chapter in bass boat evolution and a quantum leap in design, functionality and dominating performance at every level. From the outset, we took the legendary Z Comanche “C” hull, digitally scanned and perfected it, resulting in an instant hole shot and stronger top-end. Every appreciable element of the cockpit, …
They provide professional fishing guide services in Florida, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. Their values are exceptional customer service, top-notch fishing gear, hard work, continual learning, teaching, and of course catching fish. Areas Served Minnesota North – Lake Vermilion, Lake of the Woods, Shagawa Lake Twin Cities area lakes and rivers – Lake Minnetonka, Green Lake, …
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 the outdoors and fishing has grown ever since, with over 50 years of fishing and boating experience. He started fishing the Hayward WI area back in the early 1980’s, so …
Engineered to be the pinnacle of big water aptitude, the Ranger® 620FS PRO carries brute strength with elegant comfort and a brilliant multifunction display in the Ranger RIDE system. From this 9″ touchscreen, you can control every critical aspect of your boat from livewells, stereo, lighting, trim tabs, security and more as well as monitor …
Captain Doug Wegner has been running guided fishing trips since 2015, taking his clients on adventures all over the Midwest, including Canada. Growing up in South East Wisconsin, Doug started fishing at a very young age. Over the years, Doug had access to many lakes that he used to sharpen his skills. Most of his …
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