Today we're trolling for salmon in Lake Ontario: one lead core line, one planer board, and one jet diver. We're using the American Smelt and a Viper Spoon with an artificial plastic, and running them ...

Today we're out on Lake Ontario, it's late April, and the water temp is 42F. We're trolling with lead core line fishing for salmon. We're opting for simple low-tech fishing today: line, and an ...

Trolling with lead core line is a very effective technique for walleyes when they are too deep to reach with other methods. Rigging correctly will increase your chances of success.

2. Rubber-Core Sinkers Rubber-core sinkers help get bait into fish target zones quickly. Bob McNally. Rubber-core and clasp-on or dog-ear sinkers still are in wide use because they easily can be ...

LEAD CORE LINE: Well known for its effectiveness in open-water fishing, such as on the Saginaw Bay, lead core line can be a winner on rivers also, as expert Mark Martin showed recently.