Thanks for BK Jeong for asking "How heavy should the sinker be to just maintain bottom contact in deep, fast water? I need ...

Today we're on the icy shoreline bead bouncing for winter steelhead. I'm using a bead which I pegged about an inch from the ...

The Dakota Bouncer is precision engineered for supreme performance. It is injection molded out of styrene material, totally encapsulating different sizes of steel to achieve different weights. The ...

In the early days, the late 1960s when bottom bouncers came into the picture, the few anglers fishing them at that time would tie on a three-ounce bouncer, add a spinner rig on three feet of leader ...

BISMARCK — A Bismarck man whose invention in 1964 revolutionized walleye fishing is being inducted into the North Dakota Fishing Hall of Fame. The bottom bouncer today is a staple of most anglers’ ...

Lindy or walking sinkers are often used when drifting or trolling slowly with live bait on a plain hook. / Joe Shead Al and Ron Lindner made the Lindy Rig famous decades ago, and it continues to ...

The sun was at high noon and we had a 1- to 2-foot chop on Hamlin Lake. The rod tips were bouncing in unison with the waves when one tip stayed down. Quickly, my son grabbed the rod and set the hook.

Much like peanut butter and jelly, spinner rigs and bottom bouncers are a marriage of two types of lures to catch walleyes and are deadly anywhere in the states. Spinners and bottom bouncers have the ...

The bottom bouncer — it’s one of those items that’s in every angler’s tackle box. Now there is a new and improved version of the timeless walleye killer; the double bottom bouncer. Bob Meter of ...