After a busy, busy day on the water Gary interviews Jeremy Evans about their day catching walleyes on Pool 3 of the Mighty Miss. Jeremy has been hunting, fishing, and trapping since about age three! The young “river rat” and Gary caught fish casting cranks on wingdams and live bait rigging with “willow cats”. More…
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Articles about walleye.
Day 1 Tournament Report from Red Wing
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Local angler, Jeremy Evans, and I had a good day on the water catching six and weighing five for 14 lbs 2 oz. We caught two in the last 30 minutes! Jeremy runs a Stratos bass boat with a 225 Evinrude. We were going 74 mph on ride back!! I lost my socks and floppy…
“The One”
by Matt Speicher NPAA #389 •
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…
Beautiful Prescott, MN, on the Mighty Miss
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
I shot some video as I pulled out of the town of Prescott, MN, on my way to day four pre-fishing for the FLW Walleye Tour Western Division first tournament on Pool 3 of the Mississippi River. Caught two and let them go. Lost some cranks today while pulling leadcore with cranks and the nice…
Lac Seul Walleye Takes a Leech below a Slip Float
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
A couple years ago at Lake Lac Seul, Matt and I found an area between two islands with lots of stickups. We threw number 5 and number 7 Shad Raps and caught some active fish on cranks in the timber. The wind was blowing from the southwest right down through the “chute” between the islands…
Lac Seuls Golden Eagle Resort Update
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
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…
Chris Burns catches an enormous Big Bay De Noc walleye.
by Mike Ganzeveld •
Secret Walleye Lures take a Double!!
by Mike Ganzeveld •
When to Use a Slip-Bobber: When You Want to Catch’em!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Greg Bohn is a long-time fishing guide in northern Wisconsin. The past few nights I’ve been reading his book from the mid-80’s about catching walleyes in the wood. It reminded me of his presentation about slip-bobber fishing Greg put on at one of Ted Takasaki’s Walleye Masters Institute in Chicago a few years ago. I…
Dan and Chris with a Nice Bay de Noc Eye!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
What can I say? Only could the Burns’ brothers, Dan and Chris, show us the true colors of a Big Bay de Noc walleye! Trolling spinners with crawler harnesses over the big rock reefs out there coaxed some real beauties up for Dan and Chris pre-fishing before the FLW Walleye Tour event out of the…
