Walleye
North Dakota Game & Fish offers “Fish Challenge” to state’s anglers
Jeff Benda
June 7, 2024
North Dakota offers an abundance of fishing destinations suitable for both novices and seasoned anglers alike. To foster some friendly competition, the North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently commenced its third annual Fish Challenge,
Steve Carney: With innovation, the swimbait has become a go-to these days
Steve Carney
June 5, 2024
It’s amazing how the simple swimbait has now become a staple in my fishing arsenal. Meanwhile, the bait’s innovations continue to this day. For me it’s now a go-to, first-line bait that is probably the
Walleye anglers wanted in Wisconsin’s Northern Highland Fishery Research Area
DNR Report
June 4, 2024
Wisconsin’s Northern Highland Fishery Research Area (NHFRA) is looking for walleye anglers to help contribute to data collection for a project studying the effects of predetermined harvest pressures on a previously unexploited walleye population. The
Grant recipients announced from Iowa’s Great Lakes Walleye Weekend
Steve Weisman
June 4, 2024
The Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce recently released the recipients of the 2024 Iowa Great Lakes Walleye Weekend grant program.
Each year a portion of the Iowa Great Lakes Walleye Weekend registration
Steve Carney: Tips to get the most out of your shiner minnows for spring walleyes
Steve Carney
May 29, 2024
Shiner minnows have been a mainstay for spring walleye fishing since the walleye boom of the 1980s. Shiners are available are available some years, and other years they are a no-show.
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Prepare for a successful walleye outing
Matt Treno
May 29, 2024
A major change I made when preparing for a walleye-fishing outing is how I prepare my snells for rigging.
Gone are the days of tangled messes of line. I’ve worked with every device for
Bill Hilts, Jr.: New York’s Niagara River surprises lead to a huge walleye, media memories
Bill Hilts Jr.
May 24, 2024
For more than 25 years, some of the top outdoor media mavens in the country have converged in the village of Lewiston, N.Y., a cast away from the lower Niagara River.
It is a base
Ask a fisheries biologist: Details from a Chippewa Flowage fish survey taken by Wisconsin DNR team
Max Wolter Wisconsin DNR Fish Biologist
May 23, 2024
The Hayward DNR fish team ran a brief netting survey on the east side of the Chippewa Flowage this spring to gather some quick data on the status of black crappies, northern pike, and walleyes,
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: You’ve got to give walleyes what they want
Tom Neustrom
May 22, 2024
The 2024 fishing opener has come and gone with overall good success and spectacular weather. As predicted, it took the warmth of the day to wake up walleyes in some places, and the late morning
