The MN Fishing Pros Charlie Worrath, Jason Boser, Jeff "Cubby" Skelly, and Jesse Worrath have decades of combined experience fishing some of the most infamous and beautiful Northern Minnesota lakes. They have the knowledge to coax the bounty of the lake form the waters, and they enjoy teaching their successful techniques to their guide clients.
The following is a list of articles, written by the Pros, that feature their favorite fishing tips, tricks, and techniques that you can start practicing right away. (Or as soon as fishing season starts.)
If you're interested in a professionally guided Northern Minnesota fishing trip, please take a moment to meet the pros. You can also send a message to the pros to request more information about fishing lakes such as Lake Winnibigoshish, Red Lake, Bowstring Lake, Sand Lake and more! Here is a list of our favorite lakes.
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A Seasonal Approach to Fishing Lake Winnibigoshish by fishing guide Jeff "Cubby" Skelly Fishing in Minnesota for many is more than a hobby; it borders on obsession for both young and old. Lake Winnibigoshish, located in north central Minnesota, plays largely in the minds of avid fisherman. With miles of…Read More
Pre-Season Preparation Before you fish, check these important items by fishing guide Charlie Worrath As we Minnesota fishing enthusiasts start to prepare ourselves for yet another fishing opener, we have high hopes of fresh fish frying in the pan by Saturday evening (with, of course, nothing but Charlie’s Gone Fishing…Read More
by fishing guide Charlie Worrath Springtime walleye fishing is some of the finest walleye fishing of the year. This is due to several reasons. After a long winter and the rigors of spawning, the fish have a huge appetite to fill. Fortunately for us fishermen and fisherwomen, available food sources…Read More
(l - r) Jason Boser and Jason Mitchell pose with a Lake Winnie walleye Jason Boser appearing on an episode for the television program Jason Mitchell Outdoors on Lake Winnibigoshish in northern Minnesota. (watch the video) Jason Boser was a guest on the television program, Jason Mitchell Outdoors on Lake Winnibigoshish…Read More
Jason Mitchell headquarters out of High Banks Resort on northern Minnesota's Lake Winnibigoshish fishing with guide Charlie Worrath. The anglers discuss some early season shiner patterns and showcase some deadly shallow water spinner presentations for catching these fish. Mitchell took over the television production of the late Tony Dean over…Read More
If you break fishing down to its most simple terms, catching fish revolves around two things: finding the fish and then getting them to bite. Pre-spawn crappies are no different. The key is finding them. To do this you must find not only structure, but also the right structure. Crappie…Read More
A Family Fishing Trip by fishing guide Jason Boser We could talk about how to catch the big walleyes, northerns, slab crappies, big bull sunfish, or even big jumbo perch. But I am going to talk about a nice day on the lake getting our next generation into fishing. Here…Read More
Jason Mitchell and MN Fishing Pro Charlie Worrath go trolling spinner harnesses through shallow weeds to catch slab crappie in northern Minnesota, offering tips on how to catch summer crappie. This is a very deadly program that can produce a lot of crappie through the dog days of summer into…Read More
By Jason Boser (MN Fishing Pros) Lake Winnibigoshish, better known as "Big Winnie," is one of my favorite lakes to fish not only in the spring, but also throughout the entire soft water season. Why? Well, first of all, it is the 5th largest lake in Minnesota, covering nearly 60,000…Read More
Jason Boser demonstrates how to filet a northern pike caught in a Northern Minnesota lake. Northern are notorious for the "Y" bones, a line of small, Y-shaped bones that run along both sides of the fish, below the spine and just behind the head. These bones are difficult to eat…Read More
Join MN professional fishing guide Charlie Worrath as he demonstrates how to filet a walleye. Walleye are one of the most sought-after and tastiest fish in northern Minnesota lakes. It is also one of the most precious fish caught, as conservation efforts including slot sizes, encouraging catch-and-release, and limit amounts…Read More
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2024 Fishing Opener Dates
Walleye & Northern Pike - May 11, 2024 Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass - May 11, 2024 Muskie - June 1, 2024
We can help you plan a memorable Minnesota Fishing Vacation with a professionally-guided fishing trip on any of the hundreds of lakes in Northcentral Minnesota, including Lake Winnie.