Do you segment the leadcore for open water trolling?
Answer: For open water I like to segment the leadcore because that allows me to hitch up my backing line
Read moreAnswer: For open water I like to segment the leadcore because that allows me to hitch up my backing line
Read moreAnswer: almost always tie my snells about 60 inches to start with. I use the same length for Lake Erie,
Read moreAnswer: Yes, you would put backing on the reel before the leadcore. A couple of things to remember on lead
Read moreAnswer: On big waters like the Great Lakes I tie spinners to catch big walleyes. Start with 17lb Vanish (flurocarbon).
Read moreAnswer: Unless I am fishing very deep (say 40 feet or more) I use mono or flurocarbon for dead sticking.
Read moreuse 15lb Vanish fluorocarbon for most of my BB fishing. Tough stuff with lower stretch. I do like some stretch
Read moreAnswer: When vertical jigging around rocky/snaggy bottoms there are two keys to reducing snags: 1. Stay perfectly vertical (line straight
Read moreAnswer: For vertical jigging or pitching jigs I use 6-2 FireLine. You can use either Smoke or Flame Green for
Read moreAnswer: As with any line on crankbaits, every angler has their pet colors that they develop confidence in. The Flicker
Read moreAnswer: Tip-Ups are still a crucial tool for the mobile ice angler. When we rig our tip-ups we will typically
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