What makes a good jig? Honestly, it’s not that complicated. The two main considerations are size and color. For size, I’ll use anything from a 1/8 ounce to micro jigs that are 1/64 or even 1/80 ounce.

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Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable on the reservoirs. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle to open water. Extreme caution should be used when ...

Water levels fluctuate a lot in winter and, as such, prey fish like to inhabit areas like this where they can find slack ...

Anglers are reminded that ice conditions can be extremely variable. Ice thickness can range from thick enough to support a vehicle to open water. Extreme caution should be used when accessing the ice.

Lewiston smelt are cruising the shoreline for net dippers in the lower Niagara River, perch are cooperating in Lake Erie and the Lake Ontario salmon and trout action is turning on. Perch fishing has ...