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Journal of a Minnesota Angler
http://journalofamnangler.com/
I've been a fisherman for 35 years, an avid fisherman for 8. I mostly fish for bass, but also enjoy going after walleye and muskie. I write about my adventures in my blog and also post tips, hints, and reviews.
Recent Posts
Oh, Brother!
A few weeks ago, I got an email from my brother, who is also an avid angler. It was about the time I wrote the Fitovers sunglass review and he remarked that I was really getting desperate for things to blog about. He said I needed to go fishing mor...
Pickled Northern – The Result
The results are in. And nobody was voted off! After letting our Northern simmer and stew in pickling brine for the minimum 8 days (we were impatient), we finally got to try some. They turned out great! The taste and texture was just like pickle...
Pickled Northern Pike Recipe
I know you’re as anxious to hear how our pickled Northern turned out as I am to try them. I’ve got a few more days to wait, but in the meantime, here’s the Pickled Northern recipe all in one place: Pickled Northern Step 1: Cut 60 t...
I’ve Moved!
I felt my blog was gaining enough steam that it deserved a domain of its very own. So I registered for one and moved my wordpress installation this week. As a result, if you’re subscribed to my blog through Google reader, you may have noticed ...
Faux Review: Hobie eVolve Electric Drive
As if the Hobie Mirage Pro Angler wasn’t cool enough, Hobie recently announced an electric motor that mounts in the MirageDrive well. The motor will work in any of the Hobie kayaks that have MirageDrive and also comes with mounting hardware to...
Pickled Northern – Steps 3, 4, and 5
After soaking our fish for 24 hours, we were now ready to finish the recipe. My wife did step 3 without me: Boil together for 5 minutes the following ingredients: 1 1/2 cup of sugar 3 cups of white vinegar 4 bay leafs 1 tsp whole all spice 3 tsp mus...

