Herald Review
An area near the egg collection operation on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake in Itasca County will be closed May 11-17, because of high concentrations of walleye, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said. The closure, due to late ice cover ...
Sioux City Journal
Hutch eased the boat up into 16 feet of water and added another walleye to our livewell. That was the pattern for the rest of our fishing that day. The wind never did come back and the walleyes held at the 16 foot mark. In many areas, if we went deeper ...
Metrowny.com
With the opening of the fishing season for many popular warm water and cold water gamefish species, New York State fishing opportunities will be in full swing after this Saturday (May 4) for Walleye, Northern Pike, Pickerel, Tiger Musky and the popular ...
Tower Timberjay News
LAKE VERMILION—While anglers may have to wait an extra week this year to wet a line on Lake Vermilion, the good news is that there's a strong population of walleye ready to take the bait once open water does arrive. That's according to the Department ...
Quinte News
The 33rd Kiwanis Walleye weekend begin at 12:01 am Saturday morning and many people will dive into the Bay of Quinte in excitement. The annual event goes all weekend and there are cash prizes, along with many great trophies, including boats, trailers ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Some Chippewa band members already are harvesting Mille Lacs fish. Northern pike spearing is happening at some creek mouths, and limited under-ice walleye netting has occurred. As of last week, 119 pounds of walleyes were reported in the tribal harvest ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
The closure, due to late ice cover and early walleye opener, includes the area extending from Williams Narrows upstream through the First River Flowage up to Egg Lake. Signs will be posted at the narrows and other access points within the closed area.
Bismarck Tribune
The 10th annual Big Muddy Walleye Classic is Saturday, and anglers will be dealing with stained water from the spring runoff and wind, but fish are being caught. Reports are, the bite has been the best past the rifle range, the boundary for the tournament.
Minnesota's largest walleye lakes Barring a prolonged warm spell and rain, some say ice could grip nine of the state's top 10 walleye lakes on the May 11 fishing ...
Thanks to the weather, there may be more water than desired, and fewer walleyes than wished-for.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking anglers for help with a study of walleye in northern Michigan.
Bismarck Tribune
The study, which falls on the heels of the 2011 flood and a major decline in the forage base, is designed to assess walleye movements, mortality and what proportion of the walleye population is harvested annually by anglers. “The goal is to tag 10,000 ...
Muskegon Chronicle - MLive.com
walleye-art.JPG Bryan Jenkins, a Chicago resident, holds a 32-inch-long, 12-pound walleye he caught Saturday, April 27, while fishing on Steelhead Charters out of Muskegon. The anglers on the charter boat were fishing on Lake Michigan. Another customer ...
The Missoulian
We have put together a great lineup of fishing experts who will be sharing tips and tricks on how to catch walleye, lake trout, rainbow trout, northern pike, smallmouth bass, perch and kokanee silver salmon. Learn how to fish area lakes when the fish ...
The Missoulian
Walleye fishing has improved at Cooney and Tongue River reservoirs, with reports of larger-sized fish caught at both last week. At Fort Peck Reservoir in the dam area, some lake trout have also been caught and the bite is expected to improve as the ...
Fox11online.com
FREMONT - The inland fishing season begins on Saturday here in Wisconsin, but anglers have been fishing Wisconsin's Rivers for some time already as the walleye make their way up stream to spawn. Cold temperatures led to a slow start to what anglers ...
Dickinson County News
The 31st annual Walleye Weekend, May 4-5, is expected to bring in more than 1,500 participants. Last year's tournament saw record numbers thanks to the $30,000 prize. The cash reward went unclaimed, and has been bumped up to $31,000 in 2013.
Oneida Dispatch
Next week, May 4, will be the opening of walleye and pike season, an event that is eagerly anticipated by many anglers. Locally most of the anglers will concentrate on walleye, a fish that is prized for eating. And most anglers will focus their efforts ...
Iosco County News Herald
A good number of walleye have been caught in 15 to 20 feet of water around Point Lookout and White Stone Point when trolling body baits or jigging with jig heads tipped with minnows or smelt. Some limit catches were reported. HARRISVILLE: Fishing has ...
A multi-year walleye tagging study that will eventually include thousands of fish was initiated on the Missouri River earlier this spring. The study area is big, ...
A 2009 study, published in the North American Journal of Fisheries Management, found that in lakes with yellow perch and no ciscoes, walleyes grew more ...
WalleyeFIRST
Walleye Pro Mike Gofron hails from Illinois and has more top 10-place tournament finishes than any pro. He said, "Devils Lake is one of my top five picks ...
Buffalo News
Walleye trollers could see good 'eye activity when the season starts at midnight Friday. Surface temperatures in the high 40s should have post-spawn fish foraging the shallows for feed. Perch seekers have headed slightly deeper this past week, with the ...
Field and Stream (blog)
A 2009 study, published in the North American Journal of Fisheries Management, found that in lakes with yellow perch and no ciscoes, walleyes grew more quickly to sexual maturity—12 to 17 inches. But in lakes with ciscoes and no yellow perch, walleyes ...
Boston.com
In all waters of Vermont except Lake Carmi, Chittenden Reservoir and the Connecticut River, walleye and sauger have an 18-inch minimum length requirement and three-fish daily limit. Anglers should check state regulations for Lake Carmi and Chittenden ...
St. Cloud Times
When it comes to walleye presentations, live-bait rigging is as classic as walleye fishing gets. The reason is simple: It catches fish. Although there is probably no bad way to present bait using a live-bait rig, I have learned from experience that ...
BurlingtonFreePress.com
State fisheries biologist Brian Chipman of Jericho caught this 26.5-inch walleye last May, while fishing the Winooski River in Colchester. Walleye season opens Saturday. / Courtesy Vermont Fish and Wildlife ...
St. Cloud Times
With the late ice-out dates and cooler-than-normal water this spring, this will also be one of those fishing openers that any given river system with a walleye population in it will kick out a lot of them. The Mississippi and Sauk rivers in either ...
Price County Daily
An Outdoorsman's Journal: Anything for a walleye. Rain and wind was a regular part of Mark Walters fishing experience on the Fox River. Posted: Sunday, April 28, 2013 5:00 am. An Outdoorsman's Journal: Anything for a walleye MARK WALTERS The Bee ...
Chippewa Herald
“I think if the ice does go out in time for the opener, I think it should be really good walleye fishing if the weather is nice,” Benike said. “I don't know what next weekend's going to be yet, if it's going to be warm or not, but if it's nice out next ...
Grand Forks Herald
Double-crested cormorants will be controlled at Lake Vermilion in northeast Minnesota this spring in an effort to limit the number of birds that eat yellow perch and potentially small walleyes, according to the Department of Natural Resources. By ...
The North Bay Nugget
The health of the walleye population will likely be at the top of that list given the recent reduction of daily catch limits to two walleye from four for sport fishing licence holders and to one fish from two for conservation licence holders. The move ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Vermilion is one of Minnesota's top 10 largest and most popular walleye lakes, and despite recent warmer temperatures, some believe there's a chance nine of them could be ice-covered on the opener — ruining the day for anglers, resort owners and other ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The hook-and-line game fish season opens statewide Saturday on inland waters for walleye, sauger and northern pike. The largemouth and smallmouth bass southern zone opens Saturday, while the northern bass zone opens for catch and release only from ...
Putnam County Sentinel
"Weather is always a wild card at Lake Erie, but if conditions are similar to those in 2012, anglers should have excellent seasonal opportunities this year to catch walleye, yellow perch, smallmouth bass, white bass and steelhead." Lake Erie walleye ...
Utica Observer Dispatch
They aren't the hardest fighters, either, but they give a good enough account of themselves. Where they really shine, though, is on the table. I'd knock down my mother and my grandma, too, to beat them to a plate of walleye fillets. A lot of people ...
Jamestown Sun
Anglers continue finding walleye success on Lake Audubon. Walking access recommended with deteriorating ice conditions despite its thickness. Lake Sakakawea continues producing pike with a few walleye mixed in. Again, walking access only.
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