Keeping the boat primed for river fishing and other soft-water, winter angling opportunities [video]

If it’s so cold that your rods and reels are freezing up, you probably don’t want to search for open water, but when I can find 20 to 30 degrees and a free-flowing river, a day on the water is pretty awesome, even in winter.

Finesse crankbaits for bass and walleyes during the hot-bite days of late autumn

Don’t store the reels and long rods yet – fall angling opportunities for large fish still exist as October transitions into a cool early November.

Targeting open-water season-ending largemouth and smallmouth bass

Mid- to late-autumn bucketmouths and bronzebacks can run lunker-huge and produce some of the boat-fishing season’s most vigorous action.

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