Author: Chris Hustad

Season 2 – Episode 39 – Post Dakota Walleye Classic Edition Recap of the Dakota Walleye Classic Shallow Bite Fell Apart for Everyone I Know Chubs Weren’t Great Deep Cranking Bite Was Nonexistent Pre-fishing Live Scope/Target Helped Many Congrats to Those Who Cashed! Ninja Planer Boards – Double Wrap That Main Clip Can You Justify a $15 Flicker Minnow? Salmon Fishing Has Started Tales from the Chub Tank Upcoming Tournaments Lake Mille Lacs Minute – Walleyes Must Be Released Until Sept. 15th Would You Get Covid Vaccination to Go to Canada??? 2nd Half ICAST Concluded Headlines Trout Under Fire from the

Season 2 – Episode 38 Ninja Planer Boards – Yes I Recommend Tournament Season in Full Swing Tales from the Chub Tank Water Temps Rising Fast This Year Headlines The Rock Loves to Fish His Private Pond https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/dwayne-johnson-the-rock-fishing-163353479.html Do Scented Fishing Plastics Really “Work”??? https://www.outdoorlife.com/fishing/do-scented-fishing-lures-work/ NO Wolf Hunting in MN This Year https://www.mprnews.org/story/2021/07/07/no-wolf-hunt-in-minnesota-this-year 2nd Half Leeches Getting Scarce It’s Dirty Boat Season a.k.a. Crawler Season When to use a FULL rig vs.a PLAIN rig What rigs are working right now? What fishing line for trolling? Special Mate Tackle Boxes are Legit What makes a good crankbait? Why don’t they make a

Season 2 – Episode 37 – 4th of July Edition – Sponsored by Flyway Media RYG is sponsoring a High School Fishing Team in CT – Go Arianna! ND High School Team Looking Ahead What temperature is TOO HOT to fish? Sunscreen or Not? Lake Mille Lacs Minute  How much does a swivel on a hook make a difference in line twist? Bottom Bouncer Subtle Tips & Tricks 2nd Half Tales from the Chub Tank How to Find Walleyes on FLAT water Headlines Oregon Goes to the Extreme with Recent Changes to Fishing Regs https://www.kpic.com/news/local/emergency-fishing-regulations-in-response-to-drought-begin-july-1 New Wolf Regulations in Montana Under

Season 2 – Episode 36 The Fishing Slump Edition – Sponsored by Flyway Media What is a fishing slump, cuz I’m in one… How to Re-Evaluate Your Fishing Tales from the Chub Tank Lake Mille Lacs Minute Is it Leadcore Season yet? I Stress Again…Crankbait Size Matters When is the Water Too Hot for Musky Fishing? Headlines Drum Fishing Tournaments a Thing in KS https://www.cjonline.com/story/sports/outdoors/2021/06/29/kansas-outdoors-calendar-freshwater-drum-fishing-tournament-set-weekend-glen-elder-reservoir/7805617002/ China To Pause Their Fishing Fleet??? https://phys.org/news/2021-06-china-squid-fishing-pacific-atlantic.html Fargo is Keeping their Urban Deer Hunting https://www.inforum.com/news/government-and-politics/7092217-Fargo-to-keep-urban-bow-hunting-while-group-examines-program Sporting Clays – Renner’s New Thing 2nd Half Special Mate Tackle Box Ammo Starting to Come in Stock Fishing Stock Dwindling

Season 2 – Episode 35 – Sponsored by Flyway Media NWT at Lake Erie Is there ANY WAY to stop Zebra Mussels??? Headlines SC Hosting Over 400 Teams in High School Bass Fishing Tournament https://www.independentmail.com/story/news/local/south-carolina/2021/06/25/fishing-competition-lake-hartwell-high-school-teams-championship/5343865001/ Mille Lacs Lake in MN Closed to Walleye Fishing July 1-15th https://www.pinejournal.com/northland-outdoors/7086535-Reminder-Mille-Lacs-closed-to-all-walleye-fishing-July-1-15 Fargo’s Deer Hunting Still Up in the Air https://www.inforum.com/news/government-and-politics/7085049-Bow-hunters-urge-expansion-of-urban-hunt-along-Red-River 2nd Half Why Are There UBER Expensive Trolling Rods? Shimano Tekota’s are still the best trolling reel, in our opinion So many “jigging rap-like” lures out now Best tackle box for the money Special Mate Tackle Box – maybe next purchase Ninja Planer Board Review

Season 2 – Episode 34 – Sponsored by Flyway Media LOTS of Local Tournaments These Days Tales from the Chub Tank Do quality components matter for walleye rigs? Tweaks to factory lures Bladed treble hooks Better quality hooks Changing split ring sizes Custom painting Pushing bill down to dive deeper Headlines Fishing tournament raises more than $19,000 good cause on the Columbia river. https://keprtv.com/news/local/fishing-tournament-raises-more-than-19000-for-sacred-heart-childrens-hospital Fargo’s city hunting up in the Air https://www.inforum.com/news/government-and-politics/7073797-Looking-to-weigh-in-on-Fargos-urban-hunting-program-Heres-your-chance Federal Duck Stamp now looking to be non-hunting related https://www.audubon.org/news/after-controversy-duck-stamp-contest-may-no-longer-require-hunting-scenes 2nd Half Don’t break your trolling motor or your graph nowadays!  Good luck finding them. Salmon season is upon

Season 2 – Episode 33 Father’s Day Gift Ideas Bubba Blade Blackstone Auto-Inflate Life Vest Planer Boards Me? I want a Tekota 500……just sayin’ Testing This Weekend Ninja Planer Boards New Various Walleye Rigs New Secret Crankbait Tales from the Chub Tank Best Color for Rigging in Both Clear and Dirty Water? Headlines Michael Jordan and His 80 Foot Yacht in 3.4 Million Dollar Fishing Tournament https://www.insider.com/michael-jordan-fishing-crew-catch-dolphin-big-rock-tournament-2021-6 BC Man To Lose Vehicle for Shooting a Fake Deer – Too Much or Not Enough? https://vancouversun.com/news/b-c-man-should-lose-truck-and-boat-for-illegal-hunting-and-fishing-government-says Bomb Squad Called for Pipe Bomb – Turned Out To Be Fishing Weights https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/06/16/san-jose-police-respond-to-pipe-bomb-report-at-almaden-lake-regional-park/ 2nd Half Is

SEASON 2 – EPISODE 32 – The Fishing Tournament Edition  Sponsored by Flyway Media.   Head2Head Fishing Down to 4 Anglers on Mille Lacs Most are using soft plastics – either dark blue or leech black LiveScope is changing tournament fishing Liquid Willow Cat leeches are worth a look AIM Tourney upcoming on Mille Lacs NWT en route to Lake Erie soon Fishing for a Cure Tournament June 19th at Beulah Bay Most effective way to catch A LOT of walleyes, in short amounts of time 2nd Half Soft plastics are getting amazing Tales from the Chub Tank Headlines Humminbird Releases Mega

Season 2 – Episode 31 – Sponsored by Flyway Media AIM Championship Gets HEATED at Weigh-In Tales from the Chub Tank… Creeks are FINALLY Popping with Creek Chubs Crazy Record Temps in the Dakotas Development around Prairie Pothole Lakes. 2nd Half Mille Lacs Head 2 Head previews  Salmon Fishing on my Mind Headlines China is Now Illegally Fishing Argentina, One of the World’s Most Lucrative Fishing Grounds https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3136138/chinese-boats-caught-suspicions-illegal-fishing-argentinas Lead Looking to Become Illegal for Hunting in New York State Public Land https://www.fieldandstream.com/uncategorized/lead-ammo-ban-new-york Moose and Caribou Grounds of NW Territory in Alaska Could Soon Be Closed to Many https://www.adn.com/opinions/2021/06/05/defending-the-hunting-rights-of-alaskans/ Initial Look at

Season 2 – Episode 30 – Sponsored by Flyway Media Rapala opened up the paint booth Bomber as well Best Lure Tuner? Where do you start if you’re looking to get into trolling?  Shape?  Size?  Colors? Best ways to slow down a fast trolling boat? Troll with or against the wind? What leader length is ideal for rigging and slow death? New rigging ideas?  Can rigging make a strong comeback?  Or has it been here for years… 2nd Half Field testing a new lure prototype…will it work??? Ways to increase the bites on jigging raps?  Too many you don’t feel… Crawlers,

Season 2 Episode 29 – Sponsored by Flyway Media MN Walleye Opener Overall, Went Well… Best Fishing City Best Hunting City Tales From the Creek Chub Tank Clothing available for purchase  Fishing Shirts Performance Hoodies Lithium Batteries Headlines Lampreys Making a Comeback in Cali https://www.foxnews.com/great-outdoors/vampire-fish-spotted-twice-american-river-suggesting-its-return-to-the-area MT Making it Easier for NR Students to obtain hunting/fishing licenses https://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/law-offers-new-hunting-fishing-license-discounts-to-some-nonresident-students/article_a1c3cb08-1eac-556c-bc60-db5369f87c50.html Hunter in MO Mistakes Hiker for a Turkey https://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/law-offers-new-hunting-fishing-license-discounts-to-some-nonresident-students/article_a1c3cb08-1eac-556c-bc60-db5369f87c50.html Side Imaging – Correctly Mounting is Important Crankbait Size and Shape Overlooked And the Winner for Ugliest Planer Boards Goes To??? Best Fishing Rod Under $150 Best Way to Make Eggs