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As the ice season begins to wind down in much of the state, the hunt for giants at Lake of the Woods continues. Virtual Angling sat down with longtime guide…
Scott Mackner recently discovered that some northern pike feed on something you might not expect. He noticed that quite often the stomachs on these fish are a red-brown color. After…
Whether you call ‘em “eelpout”, “burbot”, “lawyer,” “Mariah,” or “Ling”, they’re no longer considered the nuisance fish of yesteryear. Many anglers will recall the days of dozens—if not more—of eelpout…
In this video Jason Mitchell explains what anglers mean when talking about crushing a wax worm. It’s a phrase some anglers will throw around, and basically they are just squishing…
Max Wilson shares his trick to catching more walleye this spring. When dealing with very cold water temperatures, such as 32, 33 degree water temps, Max prefers to use blade…
There is no shortage of ice fishing jigs for panfish, so we break down lure categories to help you make better buying decisions.
Nicole Stone shares a simple guide for finding crappies at late ice and her favorite setups and presentations.
Regardless of whether you do a lot of ice fishing or are completely new to it… ice fishing bluegill is entertaining and easy to learn.
Sometime a tough panfish bite just requires live bait. Waxworms are a common go-to and here’s a quick tip that can help you catch more fish.
Mike Rogers shares a simple modification to his Genz Blue Pack Vexilar to make hole-hopping easier on the ice.
Several knots work well for ice fishing and while there’s no right or wrong, Jason Mitchell shares his favorites and how and why to use them.