Tag Archive for Lures

A Successful Lake McBride Sunday!

Mike Holding a Spring MacBride Walleye

To celebrate our first year of keeping all of our friends, family and readers up to date on our fishing adventures, Gary and I loaded up the Lund Explorer and headed down to Lake McBride to see if we could coax some crappies and walleyes into the boat. We spent the first part of our…

“The One”

Recently, while I was organizing trays of crank baits in all shapes, sizes, and colors preparing for the upcoming “big boy trip” to Canada a question arose. A lady friend of mine asked, “Matt, if you could only take one of those crank baits to Canada with you, which would you choose and why?”  I…

Lac Seul Bound!

Within the upcoming days and weeks leading up to our departure in June the Walleye Wisdom staff will be posting information about our trip to Lac Seul in beautiful Northern Ontario. We’ll be talking about what rods, reels, and lures we’ll be bringing with us as well as discussing the importance of quality rain gear.…

What Walleye Lures Will We Use at Spring Valley?

Hello to all our Walleye Wisdom watchers!  I wanted to file a quick report before leaving early Monday morning to meet Ranger/Evinrude Pro Chris Burns in Davenport, IA and head on down to Spring Valley, Il, for some pre-tournament fishing with Chris and his brother, Dan, from Denver, CO.  We’ll be on the Illinois River…

That’s not a walleye?!

I know.  I know.  But catching Crappies can be fun this time of year, too.  Sons, Chris and Matt, joined me for a nice day of fishing at local Lake McBride Easter weekend 2009.  We were cozy in the Little Lund but caught lots of Crappies and some Stripers pulling crankbaits using my long rods…