The Mother of all Fishing Tackle sales! This is the disbursement sale of all fishing equipment owned by the legendary…
Read more →Last year while fishing at Lake Erie we met some fellow anglers doing the bait shop visits during a “blow…
Read more →by Dave Nichols Fall fishing opportunities are plentiful but one of the Midwest’s most iconic bites is on the upper…
Read more →Four members from our club, Ames Anglers, drove some 450 miles south from Ames, Iowa to Holiday Island, Arkansas to…
Read more →Traveling to southwest Florida for a couple weeks in the dead of Iowa’s winter is a welcome retreat! Sue and…
Read more →Ranger/Evinrude Pro for 2011, Gary Speicher, offers his first report from Leech Lake after arriving Sunday afternoon, September 19, 2010. Gary will be fishing the FLW Walleye Tour Championship on Leech beginning this Wednesday. You can get all the action by linking to the FLW website from Walleye Wisdom and following the walleye tournament tabs.…
Walleye Wisdom’s Gary Speicher stopped to see Everts Resort’s Dean Marshall on Gary’s way to the FLW Walleye Tour Championship at Leech Lake next week. Dean provided an inside look at the new walleye catching plastics for this fall focusing on the new Rapala plastics called “Trigger X”. Please contact Dean through the WW link…
Out of all of the crank baits we’ve sold so far this fall season the Rapala Glass Shad Rap is by far the most popular. That’s probably because it works well in a variety of fishing environments. Frequent customers have told me that glass raps are producing good numbers of walleyes and northern pike on…
Leadsled Crank Baits by contributing author Kirt Hedquist NPAA #292 When most people hear Leadsled they think of a custom low riding car, well fishing has its own Leadsled, low riding crankbaits trolled behind a boat on leadcore line getting down to where the fish are! Trolling for me has become a huge factor in…
W.W.’s Mike Ganzeveld was interviewed Saturday, September 11, 2010 at the Cedar Rapids Gander Mountain Store where Mike works part time while attending college. Gary Speicher got some fall river fishing tackle tips and tricks from Mike after having Mike respool a couple Daiwa Line Counter Reels with Fireline plus picking up some Berkley Vanish…
Rockman’s Report I have been out of commission for a while so bear with me. There is usually more of a report on fishing. That will come in another month or so when the big eyes start to chase down shad raps in shallow water. Out in front of the Resort on Rocky Reef It…
Dean Marshall was interviewed by Walleye Wisdom”s Gary Speicher on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at Evert’s Resort on Pool 4 of the Mighty Mississippi. Dean provided a fishing update plus highlighted a new series of walleye fishing rods for the trolling walleye angler. Please call Dean at 715-792-2333 for the scoop on his “get three…
Tracy Hayward from Robins, IA, submitted this picture from his cell phone of a huge, 50+ pound grass carp caught last Wednesday, August 18th, at Pleasant Creek Lake near Palo, IA. “I was fishing by myself and casting a #7 Glass Shad Rap over a break line along the west shoreline across from the north…
Gary Speicher interviewed Kennedy Marine’s Steve Krotz on Saturday, August 21, about fishing rod tips for the early fall fishing season. Please call Steve at 319-366-2896 to talk fishing rods and place an order!
Gary Speicher caught up to a busy Mike Ganzeveld at the Cedar Rapids, IA Gander Mountain store where Mike works part-time while going to Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids. Mike gave an overview of the fishing department and encouraged Walleye Wisdom watchers to give him a call at 319-621-9663 for any of their fishing…
Iowa State President Greg Geoffroy came to Kennedy Marine in Cedar Rapids, IA, Saturday morning to pick up his new to him Lund boat from Kennedy’s Steve Leathers. Mike Ganzeveld and Gary Speicher from Walleye Wisdom were there to greet Greg and his wife, Kathy. Greg was kind enough to allow them to capture some…
Walleye Wisdom’s Gary Speicher attended the Cedar Rapids Kernels minor league baseball game at the Veteran’s Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids, IA, Thursday night, August 19th. Joining Gary were his daughter, Sarah, and her boyfriend, Stacy. The entertainment venue was a number of appearances by the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders during the baseball game with the…
Goodyear’s Jeremy Tinder was interviewed by Walleye Wisdom’s Gary Speicher on August 18, 2010 with some back to school tire and vehicle tips for trouble-free driving.
We had great fishing at Lac Seul last week. Nothing huge but lots of 15-24 inch walleyes and 25-42 inch northern. I have attached some pictures of some of the bigger fish we caught. Don Winkler from Laurens, IA is pictured in the green bibs, Dean Schade from Johnston, IA is the one with the…
Bob’s Marine owner, Bob Hutchcroft, was interviewed by Gary Speicher after they worked on the Ranger boat order for Gary on Wednesday, August 11th. Gary was approved for both the Ranger and Evinrude Pro Staff for the 2011 tournament season. Bob provided a history of the dealership he acquired from his father over 30 years…
Sue and Gary Speicher entertained their good friend, Terry Hannon, from Wheaton, IL, on Saturday and Sunday, August 7th and 8th at their travel trailer parked at the Island Campground and Marina at Red Wing, MN. About 2am Sunday morning, a heavy downpour at the campground was too much for Gary’s Hornet–the tipout in the…
