Walker Pilot Independent
If you are wondering where anglers could find a strong walleye bite, look no farther than Leech Lake. This past week, Leech Lake provided a hot walleye bite for many anglers to catch enough keeper walleye for a limit and many more that were caught and ...
Ludington Daily News
PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — In 25 years, the Mason County Walleye Association has raised more than a ton of walleyes for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. That means more than 3.5 million walleye fry have been planted in area lakes ...
Dickinson County News
That's when Cain's attention shifted from a small walleye to a big check. In early May, the Iowa DNR released six specially-tagged walleye in Big Spirit, West and East Lake Okoboji as part of the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce's Great ...
Danbury News Times
In the past few weeks, walleyes have been caught in great numbers in local waters. These fish have included some that are in the 5-to-10-pound range. Over the years, Squantz Pond has produced walleye, but nothing like what has been seen this year.
WNMU-FM
The Copper Country Walleye Association and the state Department of Natural Resources collaborated Monday to stock the 21-day-old walleye fry at several locations around the peninsula. The Daily Mining Gazette of Houghton says the fish are about a ...
Iosco County News Herald
OSCODA: Walleye are making their way in. Pier anglers have done well late in the evening and just before sun up. AuSABLE RIVER: Steelhead are still making their way up the river. Most of the fish caught are silver and fresh from the lake. Foote Dam is ...
Slip Bobber Walleye Video. It's getting to be that time of year where the local walleye population starts to patrol shallow water reefs looking for an easy meal.
From the blogs. Bill Klein. Ø startribune.com/outdoors. The walleye bite was hot on Lake Winnie over the Memorial Day weekend. The fish were found on shelf ...
The Michigan waters of Lake Erie are kicking up some walleye and the action is likely to get a lot better soon.
A roughly $13 million plan to boost walleye production in Wisconsin supported by Gov. Scott Walker has won approval by the Legislature's budget-writing ...
State fishing report Lake Minnetonka: Anglers are enjoying the best walleye action during the evenings on the main part of the lake, near Big Island and in Smith ...
Albany Times Union
CHASSELL, Mich. (AP) — The waters around northern Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula have 1.5 million more walleye than they did a few days ago. The Copper Country Walleye Association and the state Department of Natural Resources collaborated ...
Springvillejournal
Walleye completed their spawning activities a week or two ago. The male fish are more aggressive, but, in the next seven – 10 days, the females will join in the annual, pre-summer feeding event, as the migrating western basin walleye arrive in Lake Erie.
NewsNet5.com
Tim at Fisherman's Wharf in downtown Port Clinton reports that their boats have been catching Walleye drifting nightcrawler harnesses. He says the Walleye fishing is excellent. Other Port Clinton head boat operators Shore-Nuf, Tibbels, and The Sassy ...
Daily Mining Gazette
HOUGHTON - The waters of the Keweenaw have 1.5 million more walleye fry today than they did a day ago. The Copper Counry Walleye Association collaborated with the Department of Natural Resources to stock 21-day-old, quarter-inch-long walleye at ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Bemidji area: With cooler than normal water temperatures on most area lakes, walleye action has been best at deeper depths (around 24 feet) during the daytime and then at shallower depths during the evening using a jig and minnow. Smaller lakes with ...
Buffalo News
Trollers have found walleye at depths as shallow as 35 feet off the Evans-Angola Bar and a few fish west of Cattaraugus Creek at depths of less than 60 feet. Barcelona Harbor has been the big stir for walleye action, numbers rather than sizes so far.
Oswego Daily News
Anglers are finding a variety of species including walleye, sheepshead, smallmouth bass, white perch, and an occasional brown trout. Worms, minnows and crayfish are working well. Remember the bridge to Leto Island is closed, and there are Mandatory ...
This is your local Lake Oahe walleye fishing guide report for walleyes.
Great Lakes Echo
“This is an opportunity to continue learning key information regarding walleye populations in the waterway, and we rely on anglers to assist us with this project,” Cwalinski said. Anglers who catch tagged walleye are asked to provide the tag ...
Marshall Independent
Spottail minnows are prized as walleye bait and sell for about twice as much as more common fathead minnows. But there's a shortage this year due to a late thaw and a ban on harvesting spottails from Lake Winnibigoshish, the region's most productive ...
Albert Lea Tribune
This past week, I headed north with my brother-in-law Ron Johnson to his cabin to help with his dock and do a little fishing. Mark Runden, a friend of both Ron and mine, went with us. The first part of the week was rainy, windy and cold, but we managed ...
Post-Bulletin
The ice, which was piled up 20 feet high on the north shore of the lake, had just gone out the previous day. We really did not know what to expect, but we sure never dreamed that the walleye fishing would be the best that any of us had ever experienced.
Yankton Daily Press
During the Pre-spawn walleyes will move up into and onto their spawning areas, which are generally near rip-rap, along the face of a dam or channel structure, shoreline revetments, natural stone reefs, gravel bars and rubble piles. Those fish to move ...
The Ely Echo
White Iron Lake has been a hot spot for walleyes and we want to point out there are special regulations on the White Iron Chain: for northern pike all from 24-36" must be immediately released with one over 36" allowed in possession; for walleye, all ...
NewsNet5.com
Looking to the Western Basin, the Walleye bite is inconsistent. Mark at Fisherman's Wharf in Port Clinton says trollers are catching fish in limited numbers, but the size has been very good. Anglers trolling spoons or nightcrawler harnesses are taking ...
Grand Forks Herald
Limits of walleyes are being caught on jigs and frozen shiner minnows in 8 to 22 feet of water on the south end in front of both Lighthouse and Morris Point gaps, Pine Island, Zippel Bay and Twin Islands near Long Point. By: Herald Staff Report, Grand ...
Examiner.com
Lake St. Clair: Continues to have good walleye fishing off the Dumping Grounds, the Metro Beach and the 400 Club. Smallmouth bass fishing remains good along the Mile Roads and is picking up in Anchor Bay. Due to the chance of an encounter with a large ...
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
... Whitefish Chain. The presentation will include such topics as the annual walleye spawn take on the Pine River, an ongoing walleye tagging study, a 2011 fish population survey, annual walleye young-of-the-year surveys, and annual walleye stocking data.
LaSalle News Tribune
You don't have to go to the Great White North for good walleye fishing either. Illinois Walleye Trail angler Dave Hall of Oglesby says the Detroit River in spring is the best fishing trip he has ever been on for walleye angling. Early this month, the ...
Jamestown Sun
Walleyes are often thought of as a fish that inhabits the depths, and there are times when most of them will be found in deep water. However, there are other times, more than you may think, when you can catch walleyes shallow, shallow being eight feet ...
Aitkin Independent Age
Terry's Boat Harbor. Customers on the launch from Terry's Boat Harbor south of Garrison enjoyed blue skies and calm waters as they searched for shallow walleyes off the Seguchi Creek entrance to Mille Lacs Lake on Thursday, May 23.
KRZK Radio
Trout and walleye are rated tops here. The upper Spring River is popular for fly fishing. The headwater for the river is Mammoth Spring. Flowing at over nine million gallons of 58-degree water per hour, the spring keeps the river cold enough to support ...
Russellville Courier
Anglers can go after really big walleye, largemouth bass, hybrid bass and brown trout in one day's time — if they are energetic enough, plan ahead and have the necessary gear or pockets deep enough to acquire it. These are the waters that produced ...
Walker Pilot Independent
Who says brothers can't catch fish? With a pretty good wind out of the southeast and fishing in 7 feet of water with an overcast sky, Pete Bednarczyk caught this beautiful 25.5-inch walleye, kissed it on the lips (missed the actual Kodak moment) and ...
Herald Review
Most of the walleye have completed their spawn, and a great walleye bite continues to be reported in the shallows throughout the state. Jig and shiner minnow combinations remain the preferred presentation. Larger minnows and leeches are also beginning ...
Mason City Globe Gazette
Walleye — good: A few bigger fish have been caught but most anglers are catching a mix of sublegals and small legal walleyes. Most are caught on jig and a minnow. Some are catching walleyes drifting or trolling. Action on the rock reefs and rockpiles ...
In-Forum
Meanwhile, anglers are frustrated because they can't get their favorite walleye bait. “There are so many who walk out,” Powell said. “Anymore, they just call. You get so tired of answering the phone (with bad news).” On the Friday before Memorial Day ...
