Here in the Midwest we tend to associate trolling with game fish like walleye and muskies; seldom do we ever consider panfish. Sure,...

Lets face it, worms and dirt get everywhere, and minnows never stay on your hook for that long. Not to mention, your car and boat gets...

I’ll never forget growing up fishing on Grandpa’s dock, sitting anxiously holding a fishing pole rigged with a hook and worm, waiting for...

So you have a trip coming up, and you might have time to squeeze in some fishing. What will you do? Hire a guide or execute your best...

The weed cutters have already started their routes along the weed beds of the Madison lakes. With water temps already in the 70’s, weeds...

Well, the inevitable is upon us. Parts of the Madison Chain are already loaded with slimy, disgusting slop surface weeds. Before you pack...

Currently: We went out Saturday morning to the HWY 113 bridge to try again for some spring time catfish. We showed up for a few hours...

The bite continues to be holding in warm, shallow water around Madison. Live bait, particularly crappie minnows have been producing...

The panfish bite is hot in shallow bays and the backs of creeks and channels. Some popular areas include the channel off of Squaw Bay,...