Gary’s Dispatch

Gary Speicher, NPAA #128, shares his knowledge.

Rich Vanourney and a Wapsi Walleye

Our friend and client, Rich Vanourney, from Central City, IA frequently patrols the Wapsipinicon River looking for ‘eyes. He knows the River well and has plenty of “secret” spots from Central City downriver. His home has some true trophy walleye mounts you’d think were caught on Lake Erie but were caught less than 30 minutes…

Gary Pribyl submits a story.

As you know, Walleye Wisdom welcomes reader contributions and this one is from our friend Gary Pribyl who works for King’s Concrete and loves to fish! Thanks for sending me the link to your new website. It’s really great and I like all the family pictures. What a lucky guy you are. Thought you might…

Let the Tournament Games Begin!

The excitement of competitive walleye tournament fishing was captured by a great FLW Outdoors photographer last year while Tommy Skarlis from Dorchester, Iowa and I were teamed up for the first day of the FLW event at Red Wing, Minnesota.  Our last fish was the biggest caught up on a small wing dam below the…

Tin or Glass-what’s the Best?

  The debate goes on each year in the Spring as anglers who itch for a new boat (or new to them boat) evaluate the pros and cons of aluminum versus fiberglass.  Each boat has their strengths and weaknesses.  I’ve owned both–the big Lund you see above plus a nice Ranger 620 with Chris Burns…

Happy Easter from the Speicher Family!

We are blessed to have such a wonderful family and I want to introduce you to our children who were home with us over the weekend and went to Palm Sunday Church service with Sue and I.  From left to right, there’s Sarah, Chris, Matt, and Amy Saiger.  Chris and Amy live in the Chicago…