Friday, July 20, 2012

Walleye Fishing Reports 7/20/2012 - 18 Stories - MN, IL, WI, TN, IA, NY, MT, MI, NY, MI

Flat out summer walleyes
Coon Rapids Herald
Even though it sounded good, the old wives tale wasn't accurate. In fact, walleyes keep right on feeding and downright heavy at times. It's just that they do it where most haven't gone before, out in the middle of nowhere. By mid-summer, walleyes that have ...
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Anglers report great walleye catching conditions
Evening Observer
Anglers are reporting good to great catches of walleye from points east, west and right out front of the Dunkirk Harbor. Much of the information was before the winds whipped Lake Erie on Tuesday, but anglers should be able to get back on the fish quickly.
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Ashtabula is gaining a good fishing reputation
Farm and Dairy
by Mike Tontimonia. A spelling bee contestant would probably spell Ashtabula with a capital A, but it might make more sense to start the name of Lake Erie's top summer walleye fishing spot with a capital H, maybe even three capital H's as in Hot, Hot, Hot.
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FIsh Tail: Brost snags big walleye at Lake of the Woods
Crookston Daily Times
Allen Brost caught a 30-1/2” walleye while fishing with family and friends over the July 4 holiday at Lake of the Woods. He released the fish back into the water after the photo op passed, giving other fishing enthusiasts the opportunity to reel it in.
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Fishing forecast
Detroit Free Press
SOUTHEASTERN LOWER PENINSULA. Detroit River: Walleye have been caught in the lower river around Sugar Island and Celeron Island. Lake Erie: Walleye fishing steady in 23-25 feet out from Brest Bay. Port Sanilac: Good to excellent for perch with limit ...
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Fishing report
Helena Independent Record
Walleye fishing has been good throughout the reservoir. Trolling worm harnesses or slow death rigs, tipped with leeches or worms, is working on the south end from Confederate Bay around to Hole-in-the-Wall and everything in between. Try shallow depths ...
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Latest Northwest Iowa Fishing Report Out 7/19/12
Kiwa Radio.com
A few perch are also being caught in or near the weeds while targeting walleye or other species. Walleye – Slow: With the warm water fishing has slowed a bit but a few fish are still being caught. Best results have been coming in early morning, at dusk, and ...
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Fishing Report: July 20
Knoxville News Sentinel
Walleye-Good. It has been surprising how good the bite has been with the water as warm as it has been. Cooler water this week has improved the bite. The area around points 17 and 18 has been producing some nice fish. Bottom bouncing jigs tipped with ...
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Kevin Naze's weekly outdoor almanac
Green Bay Press Gazette
Many salmon and trout in the lake and bay are being caught in 70 to 140 feet of water, from 30 to 90 feet down, while walleyes are suspending in 10 to 30 feet of water on Green Bay. Smallmouth bass and yellow perch are providing some bites for those ...
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The local fishing report
Peoria Journal Star
There are some nice-sized catfish hitting in the Mackinaw River, near I-155, in areas around stumps. Along the Illinois River in Pekin, near the dams, catfish are hitting well on shrimp, shiners and chub. A few walleye being caught, but overall action is slow.
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Walleye fishing is in its prime - ObserverToday.com | News, Sports ...
Warm weather and clear skies spells walleye fishing for many boater.
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Walleye Bite in Grand Rapids Area at IDOfishing.com
lake pokegama is still producing some nice oversized 'eyes on the deep water reefs and steep edges along the shoreline in 25' to 35' of water. the best method ...
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Mille Lacs walleye limits unlikely to change this year
Pioneer Press (blog)
The walleye bite on Mille Lacs Lake may have been hot this year, but probably not so hot as to prompt a mid-season change to the lake's regulations, officials said today. That news should come as a relief to resort owners, guides and fry-pan fishermen, who ...
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Catching walleye in Minnesota with Hall of Fame guide Tom Neustrom
Modesto Bee
Neustrom and I had caught eight walleyes in about an hour, trolling spinners with crawlers in weed beds on sparkling Lake Winnibigoshish. And the action - like the weather - stayed hot. Under a blazing sun cooled by a gentle breeze, we consistently caught ...
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DNR's Northeast Michigan Fishing Report
Iosco County News Herald
OSCODA: Walleye were caught by those trolling in deeper water for lake trout and salmon. Small spoons seem to work best in deeper water. Lake trout were moving out deeper north and south of the river. Colors vary but darker is better. AuSABLE RIVER: ...
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The walleyes are hungry in the harbor
Duluth News Tribune
If St. Louis River anglers have any concerns about how the walleye fishery might respond after June's floods, Duluth's Rob Maas and Greg Saxvig can allay some of their fears.
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Fishing the Midwest: Troll up more walleyes in the summer
Mason City Globe Gazette
If the walleyes are holding tight to structure, they will often be schooled into a small area. Roach Rigs or jigs presented slowly will often be the best presentation in this situation. We will want to keep our baits right in the fish's face, so a ...
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Walleyes on the rocks: Good fishing and good laughs with Lake of the Woods ...
Grand Forks Herald
A more persistent breeze would have been welcome — that's not something you say every day on Lake of the Woods — and we could have used a few more clouds to provide relief from the relentless sun. But those are minor quibbles when the prospect of a ...
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