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Jigging swimbaits for lake trout

You don’t have to troll to catch lake trout. James Holst and Jon Marshall catch a bunch jigging big swimbaits for them on Lake Superior, north of Duluth, Minnesota.

Sight fishing for big smallies

A “spot and stalk” approach often works best when sight-fishing for smallmouth bass in clear water. Demonstrating productive wacky-worm tactics and boat-control techniques, James Holst and Paul Delaney (owner of…

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New leadcore for huge lake trout

Trolling spoons behind planer boards on Sufix’s new 832 Advanced Lead Core line is an emerging pattern to catch mammoth lake trout. While demonstrating this hot, new bite on Lake…

Tips for fishing deep, clear water

In extremely clear water, underwater cameras can be even better ice-fishing tools than sonar flashers. With visibility in excess of 45 feet under the ice of Green Bay, James Holst…