April 18, 2019 Fishing Report
It has been a hot minute since posting a fishing report (mostly due to technical difficulties) but we are back! This spring has been a...
Small Boat Fall Salmon (Part 1): The Basic Setup to Put Giant Fish in Your Boat Trolling
Typically when people talk about salmon fishing on the great lakes it involves big groups on big charter boats paying an astronomical...
Madison, WI Fishing Report August 8, 2018
For all of you who have been out fishing the past couple of weeks, you already know how awesome the action has been! For the rest of you,...
Father's Day Gift Guide 2018
Get Dad fishing gear that is both useful and something he wants! Happy Father's Day to all of the dads out there who love fishing!!...
Madison, WI Fishing Report 5/30/2018
Overall fishing on the Madison Chain has been outstanding the past few days! Despite the boat traffic and heat there is plenty of solid...
Gearing Up For Monster Spring Catfish
Anybody who fishes the Madison Chain knows that spring means giant Channel Catfish on Lake Mendota. They are big, fight like crazy, and...
Tip Ups for Trout
Trout are an absolute blast to catch through the ice, but they are notoriously picky fish. Using tip-ups for these fish is a great way to...
Ice Fishing Sonar Option on the Cheap
Any ice fisherman understands the value of being able to see underneath the ice, most often by means of an ice fishing sonar like the...
Baby Book Idea for Fishing Dads
One year ago, I entered into the best time of my life, fatherhood. Not only did I enter it, but I dove head first with a set of...
Simple Tip-Up Leader Storage System
Do you ever find that your leaders end up getting kinked, twisted, or twirled from storage? Whether they end up in a box, buried in a...