Farm Pond Fishing in the Midwest: Bluegill, Bass, and Simple Multi-Species Tactics
Midwest farm ponds and small private or community lakes are where a lot of us…
Late Ice Panfish: End-of-Season Tactics for Bluegill, Crappie, and Perch
Late ice is the other end of the hard-water season — longer days, softening snow,…
River Smallmouth Bass: Midwest Current, Seams, and Seasonal Tactics
Midwest rivers are some of the best smallmouth bass water in the country — current…
Early Ice Panfish: First-Ice Tactics for Bluegill, Crappie, and Perch
Early ice is the window many Midwest panfish anglers wait for all year. The first…
Spring Crappie Fishing in the Midwest: Brush, Docks, and Shallow Staging
Spring crappie fishing is one of the most fun stretches on the Midwest calendar. As…
Midwest Weedline Fishing: Bass and Panfish on the Deep Edge
If you only learn one Midwest summer pattern, learn the weedline. The deep edge of…
Northern Pike Fishing in the Midwest: Weeds, Spoons, and Simple Trophy Tactics
Northern pike are the apex ambush predators of many Midwest lakes and rivers. They use…
Fall Walleye on Midwest Lakes: Jigs, Minnows, and Structure That Work
Fall is prime time for Midwest walleye. As water cools and baitfish push shallow, walleyes…
Midwest Slip-Bobber Panfish: Depth Control That Catches Bluegill, Perch, and Crappie
If you fish Midwest ponds, reservoirs, and weed-edged lakes for bluegill, perch, or crappie, a…