Pickerel don't mind the chill; they're feasting on minnows added to spinners or jigs in the Magothy. It's the best wintertime angling in the Magothy River in a long time, but where are the Izaak Waltons? A Rat-L-Trap or other swimming plugs are suggested for them.
Want to try something different? A medium-sized Dardevle spoon, one of the oldest artificial baits around, scores well for Tony Smith of Glen Burnie. An old-timer who has fished the Magothy...
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