If fishing for Lake Trout:
- Be sure to have plenty of 15 – 20 lb. line spooled on your reel
- If jigging, Lake Trout will be found on the bottom of the lake 100 -125 feet down
- If trolling, large spoons and/or planer boards will help get your lures to where the trout are
- Down-riggers, if equipped, can also be used
If fishing for Northern Pike:
- Be sure to have plenty of 15 – 20 lb. line spooled on your reel
- A good supply of leaders
- Large casting spoons or Live Target lures
If fishing for Walleye:
- 8 lb. test line
- bottom bouncers
- walleye spinners
- jigs
General Tackle:
- a large sized net
- good pliers (long nosed if possible)
- stringer
- sharp fillet knife