Walleye fishing

News & Tips: Get Afoot in the Flow for Summer River Walleyes...
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Get Afoot in the Flow for Summer River Walleyes

July 28, 2014
No gas? No boat? No problem! Fuel prices or the lack of a walleye fishing rig shouldn't limit your opportunities for catching summertime 'eyes. Swap petro for boot leather to take advantage of…
News & Tips: Gamefish Love Shallow-Diving Crankbaits in Thin Water...
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Gamefish Love Shallow-Diving Crankbaits in Thin Water

July 5, 2014
When bass, pike and walleye venture into thigh-deep water, many anglers turn to topwater plugs. While these can be effective, sometimes skinny-water fish just won't surface feed.   The Bomber…
The author Jason Mitchell and friend Ken Schmidt with a massive Fort Peck walleye.  Repetition is a top strategy to trip the trigger of late summer walleye by The author Jason Mitchell and friend Ken ...
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Lay Over Walleyes

July 3, 2014
Anglers love to follow cliches.  Many of these cliches get taken as bold truths and get repeated until nobody ever questions what the cliche is. A lot of information is repeated until we get to a…
News & Tips: Summer Walleye: The Where & How of Trolling Bottom Bouncers & Spinners...
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Summer Walleye: The Where & How of Trolling Bottom Bouncers & Spinners

June 26, 2014
Developed on the big western reservoirs, the technique of trolling bottom bouncers and spinners is a great way to cover water and catch walleyes that are scattered over flats or low-tapering points.…
News & Tips: Expert Dan Hassevoort’s Fishing Tips on Trolling Full Circle...
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Expert Dan Hassevoort’s Fishing Tips on Trolling Full Circle

June 26, 2014
Dan with walleye Trolling: There’s more to it than just pulling.  Most of you are no stranger to trolling for your favorite species of fish.  What some of you may not know is technology advancements…
News & Tips: Gear You Need for Walleye Fishing
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Find Walleye Hot Spots

June 9, 2014
In early summer, if you’re not where lots of walleyes are actively feeding, you need to move. June is a time of transition for walleye so you need to be ready to move to another spot until you find…
News & Tips: 4 Ways a Frigid Winter Could Affect Midwest Fishing This Spring & Summer...
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4 Ways a Frigid Winter Could Affect Midwest Fishing This Spring & Summer

June 6, 2014
Though some northern lakes are still frozen from the frigid winter, anglers can still make the most of the situation. Across the country, it was a long, colder-than-average winter. With the polar…
News & Tips: Pack a Punch With Crawler Harnesses for Walleye...
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Pack a Punch With Crawler Harnesses for Walleye

June 4, 2014
Out of all the baits out there for catching walleye, some of the simplest and most productive have to be crawler harnesses. The makeup to the crawler harnesses is very basic (spinner blade, clevis, a…
News & Tips: Fish River Tailouts for Warm Weather Walleyes...
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Fish River Tailouts for Warm Weather Walleyes

April 30, 2014
Walleyes are river fish. Some of the best fishing for marble-eyes happens on river systems, particularly during the cold water periods of early spring and late fall. During those times, walleyes…
News & Tips: How to Make Sauger Your Bonus Walleye Catch...
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How to Make Sauger Your Bonus Walleye Catch

April 7, 2014
Like its big cousin, the walleye, saugers provide a dependable early spring bite in many systems. There are tips and tricks to make sauger more than just a bonus catch when targeting walleyes.  …
News & Tips: Using Artificial Tails to Catch Cold-River Walleyes...
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Using Artificial Tails to Catch Cold-River Walleyes

April 7, 2014
 Keith Kavajecz, walleye fishing. There’s been a huge shift the past few of years when it comes to cold-water river walleye fishing. It was once considered that the “jig and minnow” was the only…
News & Tips: Product Review: Bass Pro Shops XPS Lazer Blade Lures...
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Product Review: Bass Pro Shops XPS Lazer Blade Lures

March 31, 2014
The popular Bass Pro Shops XPS Lazer Blade lure has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 on basspro.com. Clearly, I'm not the only fan of this fine quality metal lure that retails for around $4.79. Here…