Wednesday Oct 16, 2024

Episode 293 - Jeff Van Remortel Navigating Turnover and Tactics

Welcome back to another exciting episode of Back Lash Podcast! This week, we dive deep into the world of musky fishing with Jeff Van Remortel from Northern Wisconsin's WDH Guide Service and the Musky Academy. With Brad Hoppe absent, it's just Jeff and Jeff discussing the nuances of musky fishing during the fall turnover.

Jeff shares his insights on how quickly the turnover snuck up this year, recounting the sudden temperature drops in Northern Wisconsin. They explore how these conditions affect fishing strategies, highlighting the importance of selecting the right gear. Listeners get a sneak peek at new musky fishing products, like the Crosstail X-Tail from Savage Gear, and tips on effective rigs for the season.

The conversation takes a turn towards the challenges faced by musky populations due to budget shortfalls and stocking issues in Wisconsin. Jeff provides a firsthand account of the situation in Vilas and Oneida counties, emphasizing the role of muskie clubs and the Department of Natural Resources in maintaining fish populations.

As the episode wraps up, Jeff shares valuable advice for anglers navigating turnover, including signs to watch for and effective strategies to employ. Whether you're a seasoned angler or new to the sport, this episode is packed with tips and insights to help you make the most of your musky fishing adventures this fall.

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