Today Scott and Jeff discuss what many anglers are top secret about – crappie fishing! Crappie school-up in the spring and are a lot of fun to target on light tackle. The guys explain what techniques and presentations are effective for this species at this time of year.
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Radio Show: Spring crappie fishing
Posted: 3rd October 2012 by HookedForLife in GeneralTags: accessible, back channels, Bay of Quinte, Bay of Quinte Charters, bobber, crappie fishing, feeding, fishing secrets, Fluorocarbon, Guide, hooked for life, Jeff Chisholm, kids fishing, light line, minnow imitations, pan fish, Podcast, Quinte ice fishing team, radioshow, rock piles, schooling fish, Scott Walcott, shallow bays, slack water, slip floats, small jigs, small tubes, soft plastics, spring, strike indicator, structure, trigger x, ultra light tackle
Radio Show: Fall Bass Fishing
Posted: 20th October 2011 by Jeff in GeneralTags: bait, Bass, Big Bass, crankbait, dragging tubes, Drop Shot, DT Fat 1, DTFat01, electronics, Fall, gizzard shad, great lakes, jigging spoons, Lake Ontario, large bass, Largemouth, pressure, rapala, shad, Smallmouth, sonar, spinnerbait, structure, swim bait, wake bait, weather, weeds
Fall is the time to be on the water to find Big Bass! With winter on its way, the bass are feeding up and gaining weight. In this week’s show we discuss fall bass fishing opportunities and a few tricks for targeting both largemouth and smallmouth at this time of year.
Radio Show: Lake Ontario Salmon Fishing
Posted: 11th August 2011 by Jeff in GeneralTags: alewives, anglers, bait, Brighton, charter, Cobourg, education, electronics, Equipment, fishery, Fishing, gear, great lakes, Guide, investment, Lake Ontario, Learn, Port Darlington, Salmon, structure, techniques, temp probe, Temperature, thermocline, VHF radio, water temperature, Wellington
In this week’s show, Scott finally gets to talk about his love… Salmon Fishing! Listen in as we discuss some tips on finding and catching Salmon on Lake Ontario.
Radio Show: Shallow Water Largemouth Bass
Posted: 11th August 2011 by Jeff in GeneralTags: Bass, boil, braided line, Crankbaits, docks, explosive, fallen trees, Fishing, frogging, heavy action rod, heavy vegetation, hook set, jigs, largemouth bass, laydowns, lily pads, poppers, prepared, shallow water, skinny water, skipping plastics, slop, soft plastics, structure, texas rig, top water, weedless, weedless frogs, weeds
Scott and Jeff discuss skinny water bass fishing. From the right equipment and techniques, to proper hook sets, the guys will give you some more tips to put more green fish in your boat.
Radio Show: Spring Crappie
Posted: 19th April 2011 by Jeff in GeneralTags: bobber, crappie, creature, family, feed, fish fry, Fishing, Float, ice out, Kids, lakes, live bait, locate, minnow, panfish, Rivers, school, shallow water, slack water, slip bobber, small minnows, spring, structure, Trent River, tube, warm water, water temperature
Scott and Jeff reluctantly give up information on how to locate and catch Spring Crappie in this week’s show.
Radio Show: Ice Fishing – When to move to find fish
Posted: 19th April 2011 by Jeff in GeneralTags: Bay of Quinte, Big moves vs small moves, break line, calculated move, decisions, drilling holes, funnel, high percentage areas, locating fish, Migration, migratory fish, mobility, noise, run and gun, structure, traffic area, transition, Trolling, waiting, Walleye, zig zag
When ice fishing, people often find themselves wondering if they should move and try another area. In this week’s show we discuss a few ideas to keep in mind when moving around to locate fish on the hardwater.



When we think about bass fishing, most of us think about shallow water. Be it docks and trees, to fields of slop. We challenge you to try targeting the deep fish this season. In this show, we discuss various techniques for targeting both deeper largemouth and smallmouth bass.