WW’s Gary Speicher caught up to a recuperating John “Rockman” Odle, co-owner with wife, Patti, of the Rocky Reef Resort on the southwest side of Lake Mille Lac on Sunday morning, September 19, 2010. The Rockman gave a walleye fishing update for the Lake and a look ahead to the full moon bite in late…
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Articles about walleye.
Some simple walleye fishing tips for the fall.
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
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…
Huge Carp Netted on “Palo”!
by Mike Ganzeveld •
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…
Dan Walterman with a Boundary Waters walleye.
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Dan Walterman is the young man who heads up Premier Health Insurance of Iowa, LLC. His office is right down the hall from Gary’s. Dan filed this report with some handsome walleye pics from the Boundary Waters: “Gary, I caught these three nice walleyes–a 29in., a 30in., and a 33in on the Boundary Waters north…
More Birch Lake fishing pictures from Tracy Hayward.
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Here are some more Birch Lake fishing pictures taken by our friend Tracy Hayward:
Marty catches a lunker! (Not really)
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Marty shows off a dandy of a walleye caught. Isn’t he cute? This monster was caught trolling shad raps.
Hey, Whatcha Got There, Marty?!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Marty keeps us guessing on his big fish! Is it a walleye?
The evolution of the pike.
by Mike Ganzeveld •
“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…
Walleye Champion Jarrod Holt Receives his Big Fish Award!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Mike presented Jarrod with the biggest walleye of the week award just before leaving the cabin and Lac Seul in the rain that plagued our last day. Our friend, Dave Zapf, from Chicago, had prepared two award cups–one for biggest walleye and one for biggest northern–we put our $10 each into to go to the…
Three-Way, Anyone?!
by Mike Ganzeveld •
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
