american craftsman fishing lures Alan's Custom Combat Glider – Grumpys Tackle This new style was developed by asking some of the best anglers in the musky industry what they would want in a bait Thundermist Shallow Dive American Smelt

Control is vital to landing some big fish out on the ice

Targeting flat, prespawn staging areas in 10 to 15 feet of water at the mouth of major pockets, Mrazek said the key was to put his bait in front of a bass and shake it without moving it far, aggravating the fish into biting

Some baits are neon orange, others are transparent red

These are split into small pieces, then cut or whittled into suitable shape, then steamed and bent into a form which resembles the longitudinal section of a goose egg

Frank Campbell photo Niagara River is fishable, clear water and mild temps beckon to attract more angler action Longer fluorocarbon leaders help get Steelhead bites for boaters