Cory Schmidt

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Ice Fisherman with a catch
Fishing Gear

The Best Ice Fishing Fish Finders of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

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The Best Crappie Lures of 2025, Tested and Reviewed
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Crappie Lures of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

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The best crappie fishing lines being tested on the water.
Fishing Gear

The Best Fishing Lines for Crappie of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

By Cory Schmidt

The best lake trout lures give you a chance at a giant.
Baits, Lures, & Flies

The Best Lake Trout Lures of 2025, Tested and Reviewed

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The author tested the best panfish reels for two decades
Fishing Gear

The 8 Best Ice Fishing Reels

By Cory Schmidt

Korkers ice fishing boots
Fishing Gear

The Best Ice Fishing Boots of 2025

By Cory Schmidt

Man holding crappie and fishing rod in a boat.
Fishing Rods

The Best Crappie Rods, Tested and Reviewed

By Cory Schmidt

The author uses forward facing sonar to catch crappie and learn about their behavior.
Crappie Fishing

When Do Crappie Spawn? Tips and Tactics for Spring Crappie Fishing

By Cory Schmidt