Jimmy D’s Wall of Fame
Cody
2023
Cody
Cody used a Northern Pike Streamer to catch this giant. See blog section "Manitoba Trophy Pike & Walleye" for more giants!
June 2023
~Jimmy D
Scott
2024
Scott
Scott has found a place to stick this Marabou Crappie jig. No tipping necessary used 1/32 size. There are many more where this came from 'Spring MN Madness 2024'.
"My boys have been going to the same place many years - sometimes they take dear old dad along!"
2024
~ Jimmy D
Mark
2024
Mark
Mark caught this giant Crappie on a 1/32 Crappie Marabou Jig (#8). He said it's his personal best. Wow, that's a slab!
Early May 2024
Thanks Mark!
~Jimmy D
Randy & Ryder
2023
Randy & Ryder
Hi Jim- thanks again for the jigs. My two boys and I used them to catch some great smallmouths on vacation in Wisconsin. My oldest son and I used them the following week to finish 5th & 7th at the Kansas State Championship Tournament. Appreciate ya.
Early June 2023
Graham & Jackson
2024
Graham & Jackson
Graham and Jackson Win Indiana State Tournament to Enter BASS World Junior Championship! The Boys used my 3/32 Black Marabou jigs to help win the tourney & the "Big Fish"!
Early 2024
Brad & Mark
2023
Brad & Mark
Brad (left) & Mark (right) finished high in tournaments this past season using an olive colored Bass Marabou. They said it worked great on bug hatch days where nothing else did. Brad King is a Pro Angler out of Canada.
Thanks Guys!
2023
~Jimmy D
Tom
2023
Tom
Tom from Connecticut caught this giant smallie on a Cubbie. It is his personal best, tipping the scales at 6lbs! He looks like one happy fisherman and why not!
Thanks Tom!
~ Jimmy D
Mark
2023
Mark
Mark shows off a BIG largemouth bass. He fishes with Bear Jigs, but for the biggest ones, the Cubbie has been doing the job for him.
Mid-Summer/August
Thanks Mark!
~Jimmy D
Tony
2024
Tony
My boy Tony was fishing for sunfish, or at least thought he was! Awfully nice bass to bite on such a little bait!
April 2024
~Jimmy D
Dave
2023
Dave
Dave got a big surprise while fishing walleyes with a Furry Critter. He caught this 46" giant Northern in 30' of water. Congratulations Dave & thank you!
2023
~ Jimmy D
Riley
2024
Riley
April 2024
Thanks guys!
~Jimmy D
Megan
2023
Megan
My granddaughter Megan is showing off her two nice smallies from the river. Her dad Steve makes the tails and I make the jigs. She that that was kinda cool.
Mid-June 2023
Thanks Megan!
~ Jimmy D
Bryce
2024
Bryce
Bryce hauled in this huge smallie last year (his biggest of the year). He reported having caught hundreds of fish on different Jimmy D's jigs last year!
Thanks Bryce! 2024
~ Jimmy D
Maddie
Jul 2023
Maddie
7 year old Maddie from MN found the 1/32 oz Bumblebee was irresistible to sunnies, crappies and more. They didn't even need to be tipped with worm to work!
Thank You Adam!
July 2023
~Jimmy D
Adam
Jul 2023
Adam
Adam with a Striper he caught by himself on Lake Powell. He used a Swimbait in white.
Thank You Adam!
July 2023
~Jimmy D
Scott
Jul 2023
Adam
Three of my boys got together for the weekend for some river fishing. I used to teach them how & now.... yup! I take lessons! See the blog for more great photos.
Thanks boys!
~ Dad
Dave
Aug 2023
Dave
Dave got a big surprise while fishing walleyes with a Furry Critter. He caught this 56" giant Northern in 30' of water. Congratulations Dave!
Aug 2023
Thank you, Jimmy D
Ryan
May 2023
Ryan
This is one happy fisherman. Ryan caught this huge walleye on a Walleye Weenie Jig. It measured 30.5 inches. The very next day he caught one just a shade shorter.
Mid-May 2022.
Thanks Ryan, Jimmy D
Amy
May 2023
Amy
Amy picked my favorite sunfish jig "The Bumblebee" to get this really nice sunnie.
May 2023, thank you Amy!
~ Jimmy D
John
Jan 2023
John
Last fall John from IA caught these two 5 pound beauties on Raccoon Fur Tails. He was fishing in 6 to 8ft of water. He released both fish like a champ.
Thank you John!
~ Jimmy D Jan, 2023
Nick
May 2023
Nick
Nick is having a blast with a spinner bait. He picked one of the best I make. It's a good attracter in Minnesota waters.
May 2023. Thanks Nick!
~Jimmy D
Jeff & Porter
Mid-May 2023
Jeff & Porter
Jeff & his son Porter with some dandy Walleyes. They used Pink River Bugs. Porter caught some all by himself.
Mid-May 2023 - Minnesota Waters.
Thanks! - Jimmy D
Ryan
May 2023
Ryan
Ryan is having another super day. Ryan used Jig #2 on the Walleye Weenie page. A bright orange jig in mid-May.
Thanks Ryan
~ Jimmy D
Stephan
April 2023
Stephan
Stephan while vacationing in Florida found some Redfish. He ordered some Mayfly's & immediately put them to work.
Thanks Stephan!
~Jimmy D
Theo
Jan 2023
Theo
Theo asked for some sunfish jigs to use thru the ice. He said the crappies sure love them! Another use for the sunnie jigs.
Thanks Theo! Mid Jan 2023
~ Jimmy D
Tony
August 2022
Tony
Tony, my son, used a Swim Jig to boat this 19" smallie. The tail he used was made by Steve, another one of my boys.
August 2022 Thanks!
~ Jimmy D / Dad
Scott
August 2022
Scott
My son Scott hauled in this nice Largemouth Bass. He was using a Super Minnow Weedless Swim Jig. Brother Steve's plastic tail is the new tail for that jig.
August 2022 Thanks!
~ Jimmy D / Dad
Greg
Nov 2022
Theo
Greg used a scruffy to take this 19" LM bass. Late season but still fishing if you can stand the cold they are out there as Greg proves. Mid November in IA, 2022.
~ Jimmy D
Steve
May 2022
Steve
Steve, my son, caught this beaut' with a black river bug. His pictures appear on my site all the time. He also makes the buzzer that is offered on this site. I once showed him, and now he shows me. 🙂
May 2022 Thanks, Steve!
~ Jimmy D
Larry
July 2022
Larry
Larry was using a custom Gray Swim Jig to get this nice largemouth bass plus more bass and northerns.
Thanks Larry! July 2022
~ Jimmy D
Sophia
December 2022
Sophia
THIS IS SOPHIA WHO USED A SUNFISH JIG TO CATCH THIS CRAPPIE THRU THE ICE. GOOD GOING SWEETIE! GREAT GRANDMA MADE HER CAP. 12/29/22
John
2022
John
John took this 28.5" walleye on a Black River Bug. Weighed in at 9lbs! John actually saw the fish first and casted just ahead of it. Who could resist an easy meal like that!
Thank you John!! June 2022
~ Jimmy D