And fishing for walleye in the fickle-weathered days of early spring is enough to give even the most patient angler fits. One minute the fishing is so good the walleye are practically jumping into the ...

As the snow melts and lakes thaw, walleye fishermen break free from their cabin fever and race to the water to begin hunting for trophy spring walleyes. Regardless of where and when the weather allows ...

Spring walleye fishing is a great time to get out and take part in some of the finest fishing opportunities we have in western New York. Once ice is gone and the water begins to warm, two of the most ...

Ask any walleye nut and they’ll tell you there’s lots to love about these popular game fish—and loads of reasons to learn how to catch walleye. First, walleyes are widely distributed across the ...

And as for his trolling fast, it's not really all that fast - at least not so fast that a walleye can't catch up and hit his lures. Spence fishes Canyon Ferry with different methods, but is an ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The spring fishing weather has been unpredictable as usual on Lake Erie, but that hasn’t thwarted crowds of tournament anglers, charter captains and every day fishermen from ...

My angling interests are firmly rooted in walleyes, thanks to the proliferation of the species in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ reservoirs near Warren and Youngstown. Our local lakes were dammed ...

The 8-foot trolling rod bent into a deep curve, telegraphing the presence of a good-sized fish. My buddy Art yanked the outfit from its rod holder and began slowly gathering line on the trolling reel.

COLUMBUS – Results from the 2025 Lake Erie trawl surveys revealed the walleye hatch as the sixth largest of the past 38 years, according to (ODNR) Division of Wildlife. The 2025 west zone yellow perch ...

Big Winnie is one of Minnesota's "walleye factories," churning out strong walleye year classes with great consistency. The 17- to 26-inch protected slot limit keeps plenty of spawners in the ...

FREMONT - Several fishermen were on the Sandusky River just after the start of spring casting for their share of the walleye run in 2023. The men picked spots by River Cliff Park and near the downtown ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Many decades ago, the Maumee and Sandusky rivers would be crowded with wading walleye fishermen at this time of year. Unless an especially frigid winter covered Lake Erie with thick ...