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Gamehide-Stormhide-Rainwear on Sale!

Gamehide Rainwear is back and they are releasing their 2010 Lineup. To help celebrate their return, they are giving all IDO Members a special 20% off coupon towards any purchase of their Gamehide Stormhide Fishing Rainwear Simply click ...(read more)
Fishing Reports

North Central Minnesota Late-Ice Panfish

It's no secret that the past few weeks of fishing across the ice-belt have been challenging to say the least. When James Holst and I headed north then to tackle a multitude of sp...(read more)

3/2/10 Wisconsin Dells report.

It started out with cold temps in the teens for the mourning when we put the boat in. The landing was iced up and the truck sled down the ramp till the boat hit the water. There ...(read more)

N-Metro-gills and crappies

Gills, crappies... and two young boys covered in fish slime at sunset, was how yesterday shook out for us on the ice. Momma was not very happy with me when we got home, I forgot t...(read more)

Mississippi River Pool 4 Let the games begin!!

Well it has been a very LONG winter for myself and many others. This weekend brought the first "warm" spell to the river, and the fish did not disappoint. I spent Friday through S...(read more)

Big Creek Hardwater Open Results

It has been almost a week since the Recycled Fish Big Creek Hardwater Open was held out at Big Creek Lake in Iowa. As the tournament director, the fun never stops even after the l...(read more)

North Metro Panfish with my boy

This afternoon was AMAZING! The best part was I got to share it with my son, Alex. I raced home to get him off the bus and the first thing he has to say to me is "Dad, will you ta...(read more)

Cat Tip of the Day: Hanging No-Roll Sinkers

My standard cat fishing slip sinker rig used to consist of a No-Roll sinker sliding on my main line tied off to a swivel that attached to my leader. A couple of years ago Larry Ha...(read more)

Cat Tip of the Day: Make a Homemade No-Snag Sinker

I’m getting all the fishing equipment inventoried and ready for the upcoming cat fishing season. My sinker box already weighs about 50 lbs but I wanted to add a few No-Snag Sinker...(read more)

2010 "Tenative" Full Throttle Walleye Schedules

Here's what we have planned for Minnesota in 2010 pending permits, and other possible corrections.2010 "Tenative" Full Throttle Walleye SchedulesRiver Series(new)April 10th Mississippi River 4/5May 8th- Mississippi River 4/5July 24th- Lake...(read more)

National Bass Anglers Association Tournaments

It's that time of the year again to plan for the 2010 season. Here is your chance to be part of the fastest growing tournament organization in the country. The NBAA is looking for directors to run tournaments in your area. There are many...(read more)
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Only For Ido Fishing Members!

IDO SPECIAL @ Vacationland Resort!Fishing Opener is only 3 months away. Reserve your cabin at Vacationland Resort before April 1st and receive 15% off your daily cabin rental. Minimum 2-night stay required.Guided fishing packages also avail...(read more)

MN Carry Permit Course- New or ReNewal

Date: Sunday, March 7th 2010 Time: 9:00 AM Location: The Bluff's Bar and Grill in Hager City (across the river from Red Wing and 2 miles South of Everts. Intersection of Hwys 63 and 35) Cost: $55.00 check- no plastic please • Pre Regist...(read more)
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