There’s something timeless about late-season jig fishing in northern Minnesota – crisp air, cold water, and the excitement of never knowing what might hit next. In this latest video, James Lindner joins longtime Lake Vermilion guide Billy Rosner for a classic Northwoods fishing adventure targeting walleyes, pike, bass, and more using simple but incredibly effective jig-and-minnow presentations.
Fishing deep weed edges, transition zones, and late-fall structure, the duo breaks down productive cold-water tactics, electronics strategy, retrieve speed, and why slowing down can make all the difference as water temperatures drop. Along the way, viewers get a firsthand look at the incredible diversity Lake Vermilion offers anglers throughout the fall season.
The video also highlights what makes Lake Vermilion such a special fishery — world-class management, healthy forage systems, multi-species opportunities, and the chance to catch everything from trophy walleyes to hard-fighting northern pike in a single outing.
Whether you’re planning a late-season fishing trip or simply looking for proven cold-water techniques, this is a fun and informative look at one of Minnesota’s premier fall fishing destinations.
🎥 Watch the full video and start planning your next Lake Vermilion fishing adventure.








