Letting Your Hair Down for Walleye Fishing

Doc-Samson-Walleye

The hair transplant was a success: Bucktail Jigs make a big comeback with the walleye bigwigs ā€œHair jigs, like the Northland Buck-A-Roo, work magic on cold-water walleyes. Here, Doc Samson hoists a late spring monster.ā€ I was a twelve-year-old dock boy living the dream at a resort in Northern Wisconsin. By day, Iā€™d hang out with minnows and men who tell fish stories, while earning a little walking around money for my efforts.

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BUCK-A-ROOĀ® JIG – Lifelike Minnow Imitating Jig

BUCK-A-ROOĀ® JIG

New premium hair jig is a “natural” phenomenonBUCK-A-ROO® JIG couples classic craftsmanshipwith trademark Northland Fishing Tackle® realismBUCK-A-ROO® JIG – Silver ShinerBEMIDJI, MN – Long before soft plastics ever dressed a jig hook, lure artisans fashioned some of the deadliest lures ever using all natural fibers. Foremost among them was deer hair, better known as “bucktail.” It’s doubtful that even today a better material exists for precisely mat…

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Crappie Time!

Mike-Frisch-Crappie

I like ice fishing. However, I love open water fishing and the good news is it wonā€™t be long before those of us who love open water can get started for 2010. Crappies offer some of the first open water fishing opportunities.

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