February 17, 2026

As late winter transitions into early spring, fish behavior begins shifting in subtle but predictable ways. While many anglers focus on obvious structural features like main lake points, experienced anglers know that secondary points often hold significantly more fish during this specific seasonal window. These less obvious structures serve as staging areas, feeding zones, and…

Early spring is a period of transition, not just for the weather, but for everything happening beneath the water’s surface. As lakes, reservoirs, and rivers begin to recover from winter, fish shift from survival mode into preparation for aggressive feeding and eventual spawning. During this critical window, one structural feature consistently stands out above the…