A key to plain rig fishing, regardless of the season, is to keep the bouncer on bottom but fishing as vertically as possible ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Bismarck’s Bob Meter invented the bottom bouncer. It revolutionized walleye fishing and it helped him get into the North Dakota Fishing Hall of Fame. MWC World Walleye Champion ...

We have a wet, cold, November day on us. We're wading out in the Niagara River with Antonio, the boatless angler and bottom bouncing for steelhead. I'm running a small-sized t-turn and baited up with ...

The sun was at high noon and we had a 1- to 2-foot chop on Hamlin Lake. The rod tips were bouncing in unison with the waves when one tip stayed down. Quickly, my son grabbed the rod and set the hook.

BISMARCK — A Bismarck man whose invention in 1964 revolutionized walleye fishing is being inducted into the North Dakota Fishing Hall of Fame. The bottom bouncer today is a staple of most anglers’ ...