Friday, March 22, 2013

Walleye Fishing Reports 3/22/2013 - 30 Stories


WSAU
RHINELANDER, WI (WXPR) - A DNR official is hoping to come to a negotiated settlement with the Chippewa tribes concerning walleye bag limits for anglers on northern Wisconsin lakes. The Chippewa bands last week gave the state their declarations of a ...

Clark Fork Valley Press
According to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 1 Supervisor Jim Satterfield, if approved, an effort will be undertaken to reduce the population of walleye in the Noxon Reservoir in the spring. Due to the predatory nature and prodigious spawning ...

Aitkin Independent Age
Regulations that will limit the harvest of walleye and potentially increase the harvest of northern pike and smallmouth bass will be implemented on Mille Lacs Lake this spring as part of a multi-year effort to rebuild the lake's legendary walleye ...

FOX 9 News
There's a fair amount of skill involved in fishing, but anglers who want to take home a walleye from Mille Lacs Lake will need some luck too now that the Department of Natural Resources is slashing the possession limit and slot sizes allowed there. Not ...

Leader-Telegram
Spearfishing. Fewer Fish. Walleye limits on many northern Wisconsin inland waters have been reduced from the statewide limit of five because the state's Chippewa bands have set higher-than-normal spearfishing limits. Some of those waters and their ...

Crookston Daily Times
Sport anglers who fish on Mille Lacs Lake will be allowed to keep only two walleyes this season and only if they fall within a narrow size range, fisheries officials announced Tuesday as they seek to stem a crash in the walleye population in one of ...

Walker Pilot Independent
... Wednesday, March 20, 2013 7:30 am. Mille Lacs Lake regulations changed to boost walleye population staff reports pilotnews@pilotindependent.com The Pilot Independent. HEADLINE. Mille Lacs Lake regulations changed to boost walleye population ...
Chetekalert
Upon receiving annual tribal walleye harvest declarations from the Chippewa tribes for waters in the Ceded Territory covering the northern third of Wisconsin, Department of Natural Resources analysis indicates that of the 535 lakes named for harvest ...

Your Daily Globe.com
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Secretary Cathy Stepp said Monday Chippewa tribes in northern Wisconsin are setting spearing levels that will mean more one-walleye lakes for sport anglers. As a result, the WDNR will withhold funds previously ...

Pioneer Press
There's a "serious problem" with Minnesota's most popular fish on one of the state's most popular lakes. Amid that backdrop, the Department of Natural Resources announced new walleye regulations for Lake Mille Lacs on Tuesday, March 19, scrunching the ...

Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
“We want Mille Lacs to continue to be a world-class walleye fishing destination,” said Dirk Peterson, DNR fisheries chief. “Currently, the size and structure of the walleye population isn't where we want it. We are committed to remedying the situation ...

NewsNet5.com
Most of the walleyes that will make the run will come from the bountiful 2003 year class. Many of the fish in that class will run 19 to 28 inches and weigh more than four pounds. That is a good size for a walleye, and there are even bigger fish to be ...


Pioneer Press
The state Department of Natural Resources and the Chippewa tribes in northern Wisconsin are locking horns again, this time over the tribes' plan to dramatically increase the number of walleye harvested this spring. The Chippewa bands' announcement last ...

Chippewa Herald
The state's Chippewa tribes Monday set spring walleye spearing levels so high that recreational anglers would only be allowed a one-walleye bag limit on 197 lakes, a move that drew sharp criticism from the state Department of Natural Resources ...

WAOW
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MuskieFIRST
Ponca City, Okla.-March 19, 2013-More than 260 anglers from across the Midwest will compete for over $67,000 in cash and prizes March 23-24 when the Cabela's Masters Walleye Circuit kicks off its 29th season on the fish-rich waters of the Illinois ...

WTAQ
MADISON, WI (WTAQ) - Chippewa Indians in northern Wisconsin say they'll take a near-record number of walleye in their annual spring spearing harvest. Six tribes said they would spear just over 59,000 fish as part of their long-standing treaty rights ...

IceFishingFIRST
ARCTIC ICE JOINS CABELA'S NATIONAL WALLEYE TOUR. NPAA Supporting Partner Press Release Published March 19, 2013. MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. (March 18, 2013) - Arctic Ice LLC, a leading manufacturer of long-term, reusable refrigeration products, ...

MuskieFIRST
MADISON - Upon receiving annual tribal walleye harvest declarations from the Chippewa tribes for waters in the Ceded Territory covering the northern third of Wisconsin, DNR analysis indicates that of the 535 lakes named for harvest, 197 were named at a ...

WalleyeFIRST
Crosslake, MN - What would you call it if the same angling team won the National Championship, plus another 1st place finish and two 2nds in qualifying events-and the Team of the Year title-all in the same season? Historic? Dominating? Certainly, you'd ...

Toledo Blade
Each spring, as the ice comes off the rivers and the days get steadily longer, the walleye's internal clock says it is time to leave Lake Erie and head up the streams to spawn. Many of the Lake Erie walleye will spawn out on the reef structures in the ...

Mason City Globe Gazette
In the Midwest, walleyes are very popular, and for good reason. Walleyes will respond to a variety of techniques. In many areas the walleye fishing is better than ever, and they're great on the table. However, sometimes walleyes get more difficult to ...

Mansfield News Journal
But by late March some walleye should be in the river and being caught. More will arrive daily into mid- or late April, many of them big females that might reach 10 pounds. It's a golden time for anglers with no big Lake Erie boats to get within ...

PR Web (press release)
Devils Lake fishing season is open year-round and fish populations are at their highest levels in 10 years. Out-of-state anglers will experience some great April and early May walleye and pike action, when these seasons are closed in their home states.

Deseret News
SALT LAKE CITY — Walleye fishermen will share tricks of the trade at the 21st annual Utah Walleye Seminar at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, in the Department of Natural Resources Auditorium, 1594 W. North Temple. The free seminar is sponsored by Rocky ...

Post-Bulletin
03-11 01 olson talk jw .jpg. Fishing pro Eric Olson talks about stacker rigs and other technical sides of catching more walleye and sauger on the Mississippi River and Lake Pepin during the annual Spring Seminar of Walleye Searchers of Minnesota.

WalleyeFIRST
Crosslake, MN (March 13, 2013) - Even while you sleep, they prowl. Underwater worlds surge and pulse with nervous predatory energy. An elusive, yet vaguely familiar language echoes from beyond the edge. Structure itself seems to swim with serpentine ...

The Columbian
Friday is the last day to fish for steelhead in the Washougal, East Fork Lewis, South Fork Toutle, Grays, Elochoman and Coweeman rivers, plus Abernathy, Germany, Mill, Rock and Salmon creeks. Walleye fishing is improving in The Dalles pool. Battle ...

Department of Natural Resources - The Department of Natural Resources plans to collect approximately 45 million walleye eggs from the Muskegon River in ...

The Seattle Times (blog)
Walleye are preparing for the spring spawn. Surface water temperatures have been reported to 44 degrees. Walleye spawn at 45 degrees. Walleye action will only improve with natural spring conditions. The two areas to focus on at this time are the Lind ...

Cheboygan Daily Tribune
As a result of the 2007 Inland Consent Decree, tribal members can use spears or regular fishing equipment to catch walleye and steelhead in some waters when these waters are closed to fishing for state-licensed recreational anglers. Spring walleye ...

The rocky riffle in the Flint River at Flushing is the bedrock of the Flushing Walleye Festival. It's the reason walleye return to the town year after year.




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