Posted 3/16/2010 4:34 AM (#429146) Subject: DVD Review Spring Muskies: Early Season Ideas
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Gregg Thomas details how to catch muskies in the spring which is often a difficult time for anglers. From using rattle baits in southern reservoirs to tactics used for short line trolling and new techniques for large in-line spinners, the viewer is educated by one of the most innovative musky hunters in North America today. With in-shop talk and on the water quick fixes for repairing soft plastics Gregg passes on his knowledge and passion of musky fishing. Gregg offers insightful advice on the specific tools and tactics he has used to guide clients to trophy fish and win tournaments.
As the back cover explains this video educates, entertains, and suggests new ideas not only for the beginner musky angler but also introduces the avid musky angler to new techniques for previously established lures.
Rattle Bait Muskies – Gregg demonstrates the effectiveness of rattle baits for pre spawn muskies in the south and reviews the proper equipment and how to modifying the baits to increase hook up percentages.
Short Line Muskies – When the muskies are spread out Gregg illustrates how trolling can be a very effective technique in any body of water. He shares his knowledge about the rods and equipment with diagrams on setting up multiple rods and planner boards to catch more fish.
Soft Plastics: Fixin’ and Repairin’ – Gregg discusses on the water quick fixes for soft plastics and details how to rig one of the up and coming baits to increase your hook up percentage, the “Monster Tube” from Red October Baits. Big Blades No Boundries – In this last segment Gregg introduces a different technique to using the ever popular “Cowgirl” from Musky Mayhem Tackle. Whether fishing shallow flats or open water over 70 feet deep Gregg unveils the versatile of these baits.
Simply put this DVD will show you the techniques that will increase your odds with the challenging musky. The in-shop talks bring new insights to the behaviors and locations of muskies in the spring and the techniques Gregg uses. With plenty of fish catching on the water action applying these techniques and demonstrating their effectiveness, this DVD has it all! At under $25 this DVD can be purchased from Redfin Outdoors.
