There are lots of ways to catch walleye. Although they do suspend at times and in certain waters like Lake Erie, in many cases, walleyes stick pretty tight to the bottom. Thus, you need a sinker to ...

Cabela’s — the catalog people — have come up with a unique combination jig, live bait and buoyant, slip-sinker rig that’s being touted as “the deadliest jig in walleye fishing history.” It’s called ...

In the early days of the walleye angling popularity boom, most anglers were refining their live bait fishing techniques on slip sinkers and finesse presentations. At the same time, anglers working the ...

Anglers troll bottom bouncers has become a common sight throughout the upper Midwest, largey because they are such an effective presentation. Troll a live bait rig, a spinner or a crank bait to catch ...

If you’re having trouble catching walleyes, try longlining. This is a method that is deployed by using a long leader, generally 6 to 20 feet in length, fished with a slip sinker and a swivel, and the ...

Nov. 21—Richard Nicholson Sr. was targeting walleye using a spinning reel equipped with 6-pound test and a live creek chub attached to a number two hook, weighted down with BB-size split shot and a ...

As the ice thaws and the weather warms anglers focus on early spring walleye fishing. To be successful this time of year anglers must understand some basic patterns of walleye. Walleyes can spawn from ...

Kabetogama-Namakan: Hot weather has caused unpredictable fishing patterns, but walleye anglers are having some success presenting minnows and jigs at 30 to 35 feet, or by using slip-sinker rigs with ...