We’re off the Escanaba.
How to catch a 9+ pound walleye on the Mississippi River!
by Mike Ganzeveld •
It was a beautiful day out on Mississippi Pool 13. Gary Speicher and I put the boat in the water at around ten o’clock this morning in Savannah, IL and after a chilly ride down the river we set up three way rigs to fish for walleyes above and around the numerous wing dams. No…
Iowa River Walleyes
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Fellow walleye angler, Josh Hanson, from North Liberty, IA, provided this photo of two nice Iowa River ‘eyes caught in downtown Iowa City, IA, mid-September. “We caught them on a jig with the new moxie ringo plastics from B-Fish-N. The color was electric blue with a chartreuse tail,” reported Josh. Josh starts to fish the…
Scott Pozen Lands a King!
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Scott Pozen, from Elburn, IL, and a good friend of WW’s Chris Speicher, was fishing this past weekend at Esterbrook Park, WI near Milwaukee. He was using a purple Wooly Bugger when he landed this 22 lb Chinook Salmon. Way to go Scott!
Reader Linda Elliff submits a bass picture
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Catching Bass in October! This was caught at Palo on October 10th, 2010 was approx. 2-2.5 lbs and was caught on a Buzzbait lure. Thanks Linda!
Ever catch a 2.5 pound crappie?
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Ken Thyrod did yesterday here in Cedar Rapids fishing a slip-bobber and a minnow. Ken stopped by the local Gander Mountain store to show off his catch so I shot some video. Ken plans on having the fish mounted and I don’t blame him. It’s one of the largest crappie I have seen. Congratulations, Ken!
Gary Pribyl reports on those Echo Lake walleyes
by Mike Ganzeveld •
August 21st, 2010 I found myself and 7 other guys back at Echo Lake Lodge which is 35 miles SW of Red Lake, Ontario. I have fished the Echo Lake group of lakes many times. If you want a chance to get a big Walleye, this is the place. I have caught and released many…
Bret Throlson with a terrific Mille Lacs smallmouth
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Bret Throlson submitted the following pictures of smallmouth bass he caught on Lake Mille Lacs. From Bret: Fishing on Mille Lacs Lake Monday morning 9/27/2010 around 7:30 AM in 17 feet of water which was rough at about 2 to 3 ft swells by Doe Island with a minnow on Lindy rig set up. Both…
Tracy Hayward talks Nestor Falls crappie
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Did you ever fish a spot that surpassed what you have been told about it? We were fishing out of Young’s camp outside of Nestor Falls, Canada on the Lake of the Woods for crappie and walleye. Wednesday’s weather allowed us to make the hour run to just that kind of spot. (The Elbow) Known…
Cookie Lake Photos from Kenyon Murray
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Friend and reader Kenyon Murray submitted these pictures for our enjoyment. Thanks for the pictures Kenyon and good luck out there on the water!
