Mike Ganzeveld

Jody’s Pool 4 Sturgeon

Our friend from Lake City, MN, Clayton Brandt submitted this photo of a sturgeon caught on Pool 4 Monday, July12th. Clayton’s friend, Jody, caught the fish while fishing for walleyes! There are twelve pals at their place of work who team up every Monday night and go fish against each other in a friendly tournament…

Lac Seul’s Eagles

Walleye Wisdom contributor Chris Speicher was nice enough to put together some footage of Mike and Gary feeding the bald eagles at Ear Falls, Ontario. The lodges regularly take all of the fish guts left over after they’ve been cleaned and transport them out to a small island just above the hydroelectric dam on the…

The evolution of the pike.

“Only the strong survive” is the usual saying but more often than not the most cunning have the upper hand. I was once told many years ago by a wise, old fisherman that the largest fish are generally the smartest. The rationale was that the more intelligent a fish is the less likely it is…

Something for the weekend.

First off; a big apology for the recent dearth in posting. I returned from Lac Seul to find that my internet connection was on the fritz and it took quite some time to get Walleye Wisdom headquarters back online. Furthermore, a few software “updates” I made ultimately went dodgy but after a string of late-night…

Three-Way, Anyone?!

Mike asked Gary to explain his three-way setup to catch walleye as an addition to the traditional jig fishing. Gary reported catching several Perch off the jig on the bottom before they moved to another spot. Oh, so many spots and so little time! Lac Seul, June, 2010