9 BEST Crappie Lakes in the Upper Midwest

9 BEST Crappie Lakes in the Upper Midwest

9 BEST Crappie Lakes in the Upper Midwest Knowing the best crappie lakes in the upper midwest if of interest to many. Whether you’re in it for the sport or the table fare, it’s hard to go wrong with crappies. They are widespread geographically, they are...
Jumbo Perch in South Dakota

Jumbo Perch in South Dakota

Jumbo Perch in South Dakota When you think of in the jumbo Perch in the Midwest most anglers immediately think of Devils Lake in North Dakota, and while Devils lake it a great perch destination; all across North and South Dakota there are shallow water duck sloughs...
Fall Crappie Fishing — Tips & Techniques

Fall Crappie Fishing — Tips & Techniques

As we approach another change in season, another change in fall crappie patterns follows. Crappies are often revered as a viable target only during the spring and winter months. Overlooking the fall crappie bite is a mistake made by far too many anglers. This time of...
Fall Crappies in Deep Water

Fall Crappies in Deep Water

Fall Crappies in Deep Water Cooling water temperatures create chaos in the shallower water of lakes and reservoirs. Frigid rains and howling winds mix the surface layers, with the turbulence eventually reaching down to and disrupting the summer thermocline. Surface...
Minnesota’s Quality Sunfish Initiative

Minnesota’s Quality Sunfish Initiative

Dave Weitzel, of the Minnesota DNR, takes a look at the Quality Sunfish Initiative and explains its benefits on bluegill size in Minnesota’s waters. Minnesota’s Quality Sunfish Initiative The Quality Sunfish Initiative was created to help improve the size...

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