Angling Edge

Fishing isn't always easy. Generally, there are always some variables that make it a little more difficult than you had envisioned. On today's show, James Lindner and Jeremy Smith show you how to catch walleyes even when you're dealt a challenging hand.

Hair jigs have made a huge comeback in recent times, and they work for a variety of fish. On today's show, legendary Al Lindner and his son Troy deploy hair jigs to catch bass in the shallows.

Today's electronics, like Side Images and MegaLIVE, make it much easier to find schools of walleyes in shallow water, then deploy classic jigging tactics known for triggering walleyes in the shallows.

One of the most straightforward and productive lures on the fishing scene in recent years is called the Ned Rig. Watch James and Troy Lindner catch both largemouth and smallmouth using the now-famous Ned Rig.

White bass are hard-fighting, aggressive fish that are an absolute blast to catch, particularly when congregating in large schools during the spring. On today's show, James Lindner and Jeremy Smith show you how to find and catch these tenacious biters and fighters on crankbaits.

During the summer peak, bass position on a variety of structures in different depths. Today Al and James Lindner use their electronics to pinpoint fish location and depth, then deploy lures designed to dive right into the strike zone.

Jigs are one of the most popular and favorite lures used to catch walleyes. On today's show, Jeremy Smith and Ty Sjodin use Hardball jigs and soft plastics for jigging up old marble eyes.

Throughout the season, fish migrate and swim to different locations depending on the season. On today's show, Jeremy Smith and Doug Wagner target the mighty musky using open water trolling tactics to intercept and catch these beasts.

Today on Lindner's Angling Edge, James Lindner and Jake Walleye visit Superior Country in Ontario, Canada, to catch multi-species of fish on various lures.

When people think about crappie fishing, using jerkbaits is not the first presentation that comes to mind. In this must-see episode of Lindner's Angling Edge, Jeremy Smith and Matt Parker show you how crankbaits can be equally if not more productive than any other option.

Lake Vermilion is famous for many reasons, including the amazing scenery and fabulous fishing. On today's Angling Edge, James Lindner and Jake Wallace tap into the excellent smallmouth fishing during the summer peak.

Rapala jigging raps and jigs rigged with soft plastics have proven to be some of the best bait options for catching walleyes. Watch Jeremy Smith and Ty Sjodin cover lots of water to catch loads of walleyes using the new popular color options.

Al and Troy Lindner spend the day using smaller baits--like the Rapala OG Tiny 4 and VMC Neg jigs--to catch bass during the early season.

During normal or even high water years, largemouth have plenty of places to live. But when the water is low, bass may have to abandon spots that have historically produced year after year. On today's show, Al Lindner and Jeremy Smith show you how to find and catch bass when water levels are low.

Canada is an absolute favorite fishing destination for many anglers. Whether you love walleye, trout, bass, musky, big pike, or a combination of multiple species, there's no better place to capitalize on amazing fishing opportunities than in beautiful Sunset Country in Ontario.

Today's electronics allow anglers to scan forward, down, sideways and everywhere in between. James Lindner and Jake Wallace reveal their method for using sonar to find whitefish, then have fun using Mega Live imaging to watch the fish charge, chase, and eat their baits!

A few of Lindner's Angling Edge staffers have a passion for musky fishing. On this trip, Jeremy Smith and Jeff Simpson go on a late summer hunt for Lake of the Woods muskies using a variety of baits to trigger strikes.

Al Lindner has witnessed all the fishing trends that have happened for over 50 years--size, shape, tactics, and color--you name it! Right now, color is again the latest hot topic. Some of today's best performing lure paint jobs are options that we would have never considered using years ago!

Summer is one of the best times to catch giant bluegills consolidated in their summer haunts. Today Jeremy Smith and Ty Sjodin use drop-shot tactics to catch plate size gills they found using modern electronics.

The color of your lure is an important consideration for most anglers. James Lindner and Jeremy Smith explain how they decide when to use a more natural, realistic color pattern and when brighter paint jobs are better.

Even when moving from spot to spot, specific types of topwater baits can outperform other options. On today's show, James and Troy Lindner go topwater fishing for both largemouth and smallmouth bass.

When lake trout are stacked deep, a handful of presentations can work to produce lots of fish. James Lindner and Jeff Simpson show you one of the best and most effective ways to cover lots of water and trigger the active fish into biting.

Using a jig and minnow during spring and fall is a top producing tactic for walleye anglers everywhere. James Lindner and Jeff Simpson spend the day using MegaLive to help find and catch shallow water walleyes in the fall.

When it comes to catching crappies, most people think about grabbing some live bait and soaking it below a bobber. Today Al Lindner and Jeremy Smith use some of their favorite soft baits that often outperform live bait.