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# The Great Lakes Fisherman

Everything You Want to Know About the Greatest Inland Fishery in the World

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## Posts

- [Supercharge Your Salmon Fishing with Fizmo’s GloCast Canister](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/supercharge-your-salmon-fishing-with-fizmos-glocast-canister/) - For anglers chasing the thrill of salmon fishing, success often hinges on standing out in the murky depths where these elusive fish thrive. Enter the GloCast Canister by Fizmo, a game-changing UV LED charger designed to supercharge your glow-in-the-dark lures and boost your catch rates. Whether you’re casting for king salmon in the Pacific Northwest
- [Crappie Nibbles: A Must-Have for Crappie & Panfish Anglers](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/crappie-nibbles-must-have-for-crappie-panfish-anglers/) - In the realm of fishing, especially for avid anglers targeting crappie, having the right bait can make all the difference between a successful outing and a frustrating day on the water. One of the lesser-known yet highly effective baits in this niche are crappie nibbles. These small, potent pellets pack a punch when it comes
- [Catching Walleyes at Night](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/catching-walleyes-at-night/) - Here's how to use one of the most common lures in any tackle box to hammer walleyes at night.
- [In-Line Planer Boards for Lake Erie Walleye](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/in-line-planer-boards-for-lake-erie-walleye/) - Lake Erie is renowned among anglers for its abundant walleye population, offering thrilling opportunities for both seasoned and novice fishermen alike. One of the most effective techniques for targeting walleye in this vast lake is using in-line planer boards. These simple yet ingenious tools allow anglers to spread out their lines, cover more water, and
- [The Mepps Spinner](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/the-mepps-spinner/) - Fishing with a Mepps spinner is a time-tested technique that has consistently proven effective across various fishing conditions and species. Whether you're targeting trout in mountain streams or bass in lakes, the Mepps spinner's versatility and reliable action make it a favorite among anglers worldwide. In this guide, I'll delve into the essentials of using
- [The Influence of Barometric Pressure on Fishing Success](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/the-influence-of-barometric-pressure-on-fishing-success/) - Fishing enthusiasts are well aware that success on the water isn't just about the right bait or technique—it's also influenced by various natural factors, including barometric pressure. Barometric pressure, also known as atmospheric pressure, refers to the weight of the air in the Earth's atmosphere. It may seem unrelated to fishing at first glance, but
- [The Mayfly & the Great Lakes](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/the-mayfly-the-great-lakes/) - If you live within a mile so of water, which is nearly everywhere in the Great Lakes region, you may notice the arrival of what many call "fish flies" during the late May, June and early July timeframe. While that nickname certainly applies to these insects, which can serve as a feast for many freshwater
- [Finding & Catching Summer Crappie](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/finding-catching-summer-crappie/) - Many fisherman struggle to find consistent populations of summer crappie. As weeds begin to spring up on many lakes, many species bury themselves in this weed cover and can be tough to get out. And this is couldn't be more true than for the crappie. Unlike crappie in the south, which are often found near
- [How to Catch White Bass (Silver Bass) During the Spawn](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/how-to-catch-white-bass-silver-bass-during-the-spawn/) - Fishing can be relaxing and fun in many ways. I've had some of the most enjoyable days on the water when I've been skunked. But it's hard to argue that some of the very best days fishing are those rare days when the fish are seemingly jumping in the boat. If you've never had a
- [Wacky Rigging for Bass](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/wacky-rigging-for-bass/) - Bass fishing is one of the most popular forms of fishing in North America. It certainly has the largest following on the competitive tournament trail and for most of us who first learned to panfish on small ponds and lakes, it was the prized bonus fish would occasionally sink your bobber. And one of my
- [Ice Fishing Preparation & Safety](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/ice-fishing-preparation-safety/) - Proper preparation is key to a comfortable and safe day on the ice. Here are some tips to keep you warm and safe.
- [How to Catch Walleye at Night](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/how-to-catch-walleye-at-night/) - Walleye are a great fish to eat and can be caught any time of the day when using the right technique. This makes them a very popular gamefish. But one of the best times to chase these toothy critters is at night. That's when walleye become the apex of apex predators. And when fishing for
- [First Fishing Gear for Kids](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/first-fishing-gear-for-kids/) - When it's time to introduce your child to fishing, it can be overwhelming when deciding which gear to buy. There are seemingly infinite choices on the market and with the high inflation the last few years, it can be difficult to know what to spend your money on. Fear not! The Great Lakes Fisherman is
- [Fun Way to Catch Spring/Summer Bluegill](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/fun-way-to-catch-spring-summer-bluegill/) - Nearly everyone who calls themselves an angler has caught bluegill. The sunfishes are often the first fish we learn to catch. We all remember the days when fishing meant watching a floating bobber. We often had dreams and even daytime visions of that bobber slipping under the surface, triggering an adrenaline rush in anticipation of
- [Best Lures for Northern Pike](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/best-lures-for-northern-pike/) - One of the most exciting fish to catch in the northern regions of the US and certainly in Canada is the northern pike. They are one of the most explosive when attacking a moving bait, especially when water temps are above 70 degrees. And while they'll hit nearly every bait in your tackle box, some
- [Product Review: Kalkal Deck Boots](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/product-review-kalkal-deck-boots/) - We've all had those moments when fishing from a wet, slippery surface where you feel like your next step will put you on the deck or in the water. If you own a boat with a fiberglass, vinyl, or other type of non-carpeted decking, you've probably had more of these moments than you can count.
- [Best Bait for Finding Crappie](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/best-bait-for-finding-crappie/) - When fishing a new lake for crappie, the first and biggest question is where to begin? This can be answered by taking a look at a lake map and eliminating water that likely holds no fish. The second question is, what is the best bait for finding crappie. And to that question, I have the
- [Top Plastic Jig Baits for Detroit River Walleye](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/top-plastic-jig-baits-for-detroit-river-walleye/) - Walleye fishing on the Detroit River should be on every walleye fisherman's bucket list. Nowhere in the world are walleye more concentrated then they are in this river during the spring spawning run. But even if you miss the spring spawning run, there are very good numbers of walleye present in the Detroit River all
- [Detroit River Walleye](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/detroit-river-walleye/) - The Detroit River is renowned for its spring walleye runs. Here is how to get in on the action!
- [Livescope...Yes, It's Worth It!](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/livescope-yes-its-worth-it/) - There's been some debate on the use of livescope technology. Does it really help you find fish quicker? Does it help you catch fish faster? Is it worth the money? And to all of these questions, I would answer with a resounding yes! This, of course, doesn't mean that everyone should go out and buy
- [Spike-It!](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/spike-it/) - Visibility and scent are two of the three main ways fish sense their prey (vibration is the third). They are also the ones fish rely on the most. When fishing, it is therefore important that we try to make our baits appeal to these senses as much as possible. And there is a product on
- [Basic Equipment for Spider Rigging](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/basic-equipment-for-spider-rigging/) - Crappie fishing one of my favorite species of fish to chase. This is because they are found in most fresh water lakes and streams, they're a prolific breeder, meaning that they are found in large numbers, they are one of the best tasting fish, and they are a perfect target for young anglers. And probably
- [How to Catch Yellow Perch on the Great Lakes](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/how-to-catch-yellow-perch-on-the-great-lakes/) - Here's a guide on how to catch yellow perch on the Great Lakes.
- [Bottom-Bouncing for Walleye on Lake Erie](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/bottom-bouncing-for-walleye-on-lake-erie-2/) - Bottom-bouncing for walleye can be one of the most productive ways to catch them. Here we take a look at this popular technique.
- [Boating Safety Tips for Fishing Big Water from a Small Boat](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/boating-safety-tips-for-fishing-big-water-from-a-small-boat/) - Check out these great boating safety tips for fishing the big water on a smaller boat...
- [How to Locate Crappies](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/how-to-locate-crappies-2/) - When fishing a new body of water for crappie, it always helps to know where to begin. As the old saying goes, 90% of the fish are located in 10% of the lake. The trick, of course, is to know which 10% of the lake to focus on. In this article, we will look at
- [Blackened Fish](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/blackened-fish/) - This recipe for blackened fish is very basic but never fails to impress. It's our favorite way to cook fresh, Great Lakes salmon, but works well with just about any fish.
- [Southern Fried Fish](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/southern-fried-fish-2/) - Try your fish fried southern style....
- [Perfect Fish Tacos](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/perfect-fish-tacos/) - Looking for an alternative to fried, baked or grilled fish? If you are a fan of tex-mex, give this recipe a try. Once you do, these fish tacos will become a permanent part of your fish cooking playbook. Recipe Serves: 4 Prep Time: 30 min. Cook Time: 20 min. Ingredients The Fish 2
- [How to Catch More Largemouth Bass](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/how-to-catch-more-largemouth-bass/) - Here's something you can do to catch more largemouth bass.
- [The One Flasher/Fly Combo You Must Have](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/the-one-flasher-fly-combo-you-must-have/) - If you only could have one flasher/fly combo on your boat, this would be the colors to use!
- [Early Spring Fishing on Lake Michigan](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/early-spring-fishing-on-lake-michigan/) - If you're getting cabin fever and looking for something to get you out of the house, why not try some early spring fishing on Lake Michigan? With the winter ice all but gone, the shores of the lake are heating up both literaly and figuratively. And although some days can still be quite nasty out,
- [The Truth About Stretch in Fluorocarbon and Monofilament](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/the-truth-about-stretch-in-fluorocarbon-monofilament/) - There's a dispute out there in the fishing world regarding the stretch in fluorocarbon and monofilament fishing lines. You'll find some information stating that monofilament has superior stretch qualities over fluorocarbon. More recently, you'll find many sources that call this a myth. So what's the truth? Deformity The answer to the question of which line
- [Slow Down Your Retrieve for More Fish](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/slow-down-your-retrieve-for-more-fish/) - One of the most common mistakes I used to make as a novice fisherman, was fishing too fast. Don't get me wrong, there are times where a fast retrieve makes perfect sense. But if you want to catch more fish, learning to slow down your retrieve in the right situations will pay huge dividends. There
- [5 Tips to Help You Become a Better Fisherman​](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/5-tips-to-help-you-become-a-better-fisherman/) - Want to become a better fisherman? These 5 tips will help.
- [Non-Native Species in  the Great Lakes​](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/species-you-didnt-know-were-not-native-to-the-great-lakes-2/) - Here is a list of common fish in the Great Lakes that are non-native species.
- [When & How to Use High-Vis Line](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/when-how-to-use-high-vis-line/) - Here's a short write up on the importance of high-vis line.
- [Setting Up a Small Boat for Salmon Fishing​](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/setting-up-a-small-boat-for-salmon-fishing/) - Have you always wanted to chase big lake salmon, but weren't sure that you had the space in your boat to handle the task? If so, this article is for you. Here, we will go over the things I have learned to optimize your layout for small boat salmon fishing. For the purposes of this
- [Understanding Sonar Frequency](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/understanding-sonar-frequency/) - Sonar frequency is often misunderstood. Here we'll take a look at how sonar frequency impacts what you see on your screen and how to use different frequencies to help you catch more fish.
- [Lake St. Clair Muskies with Jon Bondy](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/lake-st-clair-muskies-with-jon-bondy/) - Learn more about how to catch musky on Lake St. Clair with top musky expert, Jon Bondy.
- [Catching Crappie Through the Ice​ at Night](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/catching-crappie-through-the-ice-at-night/) - This technique is one of the best for catching crappie through the ice!
- [Top 5 Lures for Fishing Freshwater](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/top-5-lures-for-fishing-freshwater/) - Here is our list of the top 5 lures for fishing in freshwater.
- [Three Knots Every Fisherman Should Know](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/three-knots-every-fisherman-should-know-2/) - These three knots will cover most of your fishing needs in the Great Lakes region.
- [Trolling Spoon Storage](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/trolling-spoon-storage/) - Here is a method for trolling spoon storage that keeps them ready and accessible.
- [Spring Crappie](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/spring-crappie/) - Here's a look at how to locate and catch spring crappie in the Great Lakes Region.
- [How to Tie a Stinger Hook](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/how-to-tie-a-stinger-hook/) - Here is a way to make your own stinger hooks to increase your catch and save some money!
- [Bobber Fishing for Steelhead](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/bobber-fishing-for-steelhead/) - Here is a quick tutorial on what we learned from a river steelhead guide.
- [Lure Color Selection](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/lure-color-selection/) - How do lures look to fish in various water conditions? Here, we'll explore this to help you make the right lure color choice.
- [Managing Lake Erie Walleye](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/managing-lake-erie-walleye/) - Here we catch up with Jim Francis of the Michigan DNR to learn how state and federal agencies manage the Lake Erie walleye fishery.
- [Spring Fishing Opportunities](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/spring-fishing-opportunities-in-the-great-lakes-region/) - Spring fishing in the Great Lakes can be red hot. Here is the rundown of the some of the best.
- [The One Thing All of the Best Fishermen Do](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/the-one-thing-all-of-the-best-fishermen-do/) - Here is what separates the good fishermen from the great ones.
- [Smallmouth Bass and the Round Goby](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/smallmouth-bass-and-the-round-goby/) - The smallmouth bass has proved that the round goby is one invasive species that it won't turn its nose at.
- [An Update on Asian Carp](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/an-update-on-invasive-carp/) - We caught up with Seth Herbst (MDNR) to discuss asian carp, their impacts to the Great Lakes, and the latest efforts by authorities to prevent an invasion.
- [A New Year's Resolution](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/a-new-years-resolution/) - It's that time of year when we all take time to reflect on our lives. We take inventory of where we stand and try to find something that we can change in the new year to improve our lives or the lives of others. And if you are still looking for one, we have a
- [Salmon Patties](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/salmon-patties/) - These salmon patties are easy to make and a great way to use your homemade or store-bought canned salmon.
- [Gifts For Ice Fishermen](https://thegreatlakesfisherman.com/gifts-for-ice-fishermen-2/) - Looking for something for the ice fisherman in your life? Check out these top gifts for ice fishermen in your price range!

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