Brett McComas
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40.5KIce fishing for BURBOT (best spots, gear, and techniques)
by Brett McComas Ferocious, aggressive and awkwardly flexible, burbot are remarkable predators that have become one of my favorite species to target...
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3.8KTungsten panfish jigs: LIVE BAIT vs PLASTICS?
Aside from color, these jigs might look extremely similar at first glance… …but there’s a few tiny details that can make a...
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6.9KHow John Hoyer tracks down trophy bluegills (early-ice)
First ice might be your best opportunity of the year to catch truly huuuuge bluegills. Here’s how (and where!) big-fish junkie John...
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7.5KHalloween: If you can’t go fishing, might as well dress up like it
by Brett McComas If you’ll be celebrating All Hallows Eve with the kiddos — or you’re a big kid at heart —...
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3.2KSneaky Jigging Rap tweak for walleyes
You didn’t hear it from me…. 🤐 In case you still haven’t seen the VMC Bladed Hybrid Treble (where ya been?!) it...
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39.7K10Top 30 Ice-Fishing Pet Peeves 🤬
by Brett McComas Pet peeves: Those particularly annoying things that get under your skin no matter how hard you try and ignore...
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5.0KTop 30 Fishing Superstitions 🍌🙅♂️🤞
Superstition [sü-pər-ˈsti-shən] noun: A widely held but unjustified belief in supernatural causation leading to certain consequences of an action or event, or...
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46.1KHow to rig BIG chubs for fall walleye (complete guide)
by Travis Sorokie and Brett McComas Live-bait rigging with giant creek chubs and redtails is one of the best ways to snag...
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6.8KSnap-jigging plastics for shallow fall walleyes
Been loving these cooler nights! Means we’re heading into that time of year where walleyes will finally decide to cooperate…and eat that...
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3.9KTop early-spring walleye destinations in the Midwest
View this email in your browser. Looking for an early-spring destination with open water and good walleye fishing…maybe even RIGHT NOW? 🙋♂️...
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9.1KDon’t overlook “eelgrass” for mid-day summertime walleyes
by Brett McComas It’s the ‘dog days’ of summer but walleyes can still be caught during the middle of the day. You...
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7.3KThings walleye fishermen say…. (PLUS my go-to deadstick setup)
Sheesh, ice fishing for walleyes can be SO dang frustrating. Why do we do this to ourselves LOL?! Sometimes they cooperate…but usually...
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17.5KFish ‘saddles’ for mid-winter walleyes
by Will Stolski Mid-winter can be a tough time to chase down walleyes…a combination of fishing pressure and cold temps often lead...
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12.7KHow to catch heavily-pressured metro walleyes
When targeting heavily-pressured ‘eyes in the big city, you gotta think differently. Many of these fish have seen it all, and can’t...
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4.9KHunting early-ice walleyes with Brad Hawthorne
Early ice is one of the best times of year to chase walleyes — and no doubt jigging ’em up through the...
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6.3KWhy longer ice rods are better
We’ve come a long way from those wooden jiggle sticks your grandpappy used to use in the darkhouse…hand-lining in panfish next to...
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5.8KCloser look at the new VMC Moon Tail Jig
You might remember me mentioning the coming-this-winter VMC Moon Tail Jig in our new walleye and ice fishing stuff from ICAST (part...
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