Just got off the phone with Alma and Scott Angove who own the Golden Eagle Resort on the Northwest corner of Ontario’s Lake Lac Seul. Scott’s report is as follows: ” Gary, the water is down this year because of lack of snow and the dry spring we’ve had–this should equate to really good fishing! We’re…
Monthly Archives: May 2010
St. Croix Rod Update from Kennedy Marine’s Steve Krotz
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Kennedy Marine’s St. Croix Rod expert Steve Krotz begins a series of gear videos focusing on the versatility of legendary St. Croix walleye fishing rods. We caught up with Steve during a rainy, busy day at the Cedar Rapids, IA, dealership for Ranger and Lund boats.
Attention Tournament Anglers
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
We received this important message from Pat Neu, Executive Director, NPAA, and want to pass it on to all tournament anglers who are stakeholders in the future of competitive walleye fishing: “Attention Tournament Anglers: this year more than any in recent memory it is critical for you to get out and fish. Tournament organizations need…
Minnesota’s 2010 walleye opener will be Saturday, May 15.
by Mike Ganzeveld •
The walleye opener in Minnesota is when angling for walleye, northern pike, and sauger become legal game on the state’s inland waters. You can read more about it here.
Lac Seul Bound!
by Mike Ganzeveld •
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.…
Spring Valley co-angler report from Kyle Schuchard
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Hey Kyle Schuchard here, Just wanted to share the results of the second FLW Walleye Tour event. I competed as a co angler at the 2nd stop of the eastern tour on the Illinois River in Spring Valley, IL. After leaving home Wednesday morning at 5:45 am Eastern time, I arrived in Spring Valley around…
Gary interviews Dan Johnston of St. Croix Rods.
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Gary Speicher of Walleye Wisdom chats with Dan Johnston of St. Croix Rods about their fantastic product line. Look for more interviews with Dan in the future as we discuss tips and tricks that can help you put more fish in the boat.
Chris Burns Wraps Up his Day 2 FLW Walleye Tour Results
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Gary interviews Ranger/Evinrude Pro Chris Burns back at his home in Davenport after returning from the FLW Walleye Tour event in Spring Valley, IL. Chris finished 11th in the event. One more fish and he would have made the cut to the top 10! That’s fishing! Chris reveals his lure presentation and how he caught…
Ranger/Mercury Pro Jeremy Piachenti Talks About His Day with Gary
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Jeremy Piachenti from Tiskilwa, IL, was Gary’s Day 2 pro partner. Jeremy had a nice catch on Day 1 but only caught 2 with Gary on Friday. Jeremy talks about the lures and techniques they were using on the Illinois River to catch Sauger. Good luck the rest of your tournament season, Jeremy!
Chris Burns at the Day 2 Weigh-In – Parts 1 & 2
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Chris Burns and his amateur partner await the weight results from his Day 2 catch to see if he makes the cut to the top 10 at the FLW Walleye Tour event held at Spring Valley, IL.