Another few cold nights and an inch or so of rain and many anglers will be ecstatic – especially steelheaders. Weed growth is taking the same tack as tree foliage this year – lush but ready to turn early and often. Inland lakes anglers have seen a spike in weed-edge activity for everything from panfish to musky movement. Trollers and drifters have gone with assorted hard baits, but a live bait offering might be just right for walleye, pike and maybe even bass right now. Walleye experts from the Midwest have high praise for live-bait rigs drifted or worked in currents. Perhaps that might be a good option for Western New Yorkers looking for 'eyes. Panfish tend to school at this time of...
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