Posts by jimmydsriverbugs
Pounding Erie Smallmouths
Pounding Erie Smallmouths This past weekend four of us fished Lake Erie. The weather was nice but the fishing was awesome. By the end of the day we had boated over eighty smallmouths. The lure of choice was Jimmy D’s Cubbie, fished on a slow retrieve a foot from the bottom. Jimmy your jigs are…
Read MoreWorld Record Brown Trout Caught in Sturgeon Bay
On Saturday, April 24th, 2021 the new 6 lb. line class world record Brown Trout was caught in Sturgeon Bay. Watch the attached video of this amazing catch!
Read MoreSmashing Big Smallmouth Bass on Hair Jigs
Smashing Big Smallmouth Bass on Hair Jigs What a treat to have Casey from Bass Brawl Outdoors dive deep into using hair jigs, featuring out very own 3/32 Black Hair Jig! If you like what you see, please click the “subscribe” button and get more great Bass Brawl Outdoors content! Cannot play video? View on…
Read MoreFishing “Cubbie” on Illinois Rivers
Fishing “Cubbie” on Illinois Rivers I have been testing the Cubbie for about a month on my local waters with very good success. These water are smaller and I could not wait to fish it on a bigger water. I would be throwing the 1/16th oz Minnow Head Cubbie which Jimmy sent me with a…
Read MoreMichigan Crappies in Mid Summer
Michigan Crappies in Mid-Summer The crappie jigs you made for me were not only beautiful to me, and the crappie could not resist them. I haven’t caught that many crappie in the dead heat of summer in quite a while. The pike and bass loved them as well. We used 1/32 custom Marabou Crappie Jigs.…
Read MoreSound of Silence of the River
Sound of Silence of the River Written by: Steve De Zurik, my son – Jimmy D Have ever heard the phrase “silence is deafening?” Have you ever experienced it? Well there are times and places in this world where that really does exist…this past weekend my brother Tony and I hit the upper Mississippi River…
Read MoreMuskie on Spinner Bait
Watch the attached video that commemorates this amazing muskie catch and honor the lure that bring in the big ones!
Read MoreTournament Win With SCRUFFY Early 2020
Richard Marlow is the skilled angler, this retells the two-day event: Day 1: The bite got tough the 1st day of the tourney, until I tied on scruffy. The smallies inhaled this jig. I landed 9 that day (two of which were VA. Citations) that put me in the top 10. Day 2: Scruffy…
Read MoreSmall Moving Water Magic
If you are like me you love chasing smallmouth on rivers. Pretty much there is no other place I rather be than exploring a river.
Read MoreGreat Work!
“What fantastic looking jigs. Great work. It makes me want to start tying myself.”
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