Walleye

Dawn and dusk are the best times of day to target walleyes through the ice, but it's not always possible to be on the ice at those times. Walleye pro Jon Thelen know how to keep the bite going all day long.

Minnesota guide Brian “Bro” Brosdahl thinks weedbed walleyes represent one of the most productive and least exploited bites out there.

Springtime river fishing means two things: big walleyes and strong current. It means the former of the two, provided you can figure out the latter of the two. In high water, strong current, tournament situations, you need to know about the flow if you want to end up in the dough.

Unless your lake oozes with spring walleyes, you’re better off leaving the comfort of the cabin, putting the boat on the trailer and driving to a bite.

Wintertime Fishing On The Open Water.  Before you head out for some winter fishing on the open waters, here are a few things to keep in mind.

Winter location and movement have been largely overlooked in the heart of walleye country. Thanks to recent efforts by Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ John Pitlo and his successor Mike Steuck, however, we now know more than ever.

Somewhere between early and late fall in the walleye belt is a relatively short period that could be easily classified as the Twilight Zone, where nothing is as it seems.

Learn how walleye ace Steve DeZurik catches numbers of post-turnover walleyes by slow-trolling suspending stickbaits at night.

Winter walleye and sauger fishing is not for the faint of heart. Ramps are icy. Temperatures brutal. And if the wind is blowing, the cold will gnaw, layer by layer, through the warmest of clothes until your icy flesh begs for mercy.

A walleye is a walleye regardless of where it swims. Fishermen know the rules for catching these fish in what are considered traditional walleye waters in the North, but in “nontraditional” waters the rules change.