Walleyes reign, Rainy bass to get their day
Site Staff
July 3, 2018
First-ever NABC bass tournament a highlight on growing Lake of the Woods-area tournament fishing slate.
Walleyes
Smelt die-off not expected to impact walleyes on North Dakota’s Lake Sakakawea
Associated Press
June 19, 2018
Extent of the outbreak won’t be known until a summer smelt population survey, but Game and Fish isn’t overly worried.
Beginning March 1, fewer keeper walleyes, saugers in spring, winter under Lake of the Woods proposal
Site Staff
June 18, 2018
Would mean catch-and-release for spring fishing season on Rainy River and changing winter regs to match those of the open-water season, with two less saugers to help protect that population, and the changes would go
Simple tactics produce good results for St. Clair River walleyes
Bill Parker
June 12, 2018
The walleye bite has been very good this year in the St. Clair River.
Tribal officials investigate gillnet abandoned on Mille Lacs
Associated Press
June 1, 2018
ONAMIA, Minn. — Tribal authorities are investigating an abandoned gillnet found on Lake Mille Lacs that contained 67 dead walleyes. Last week’s find has revived the controversy over tribal fishing on Mille Lacs, where the
Saginaw Bay coming off record walleye harvest during winter fishing
Michigan DNR
May 30, 2018
Anglers took 123,793 walleye, the most ever measured since creel surveys began on Saginaw Bay in 1983. Angler participation increased for January through March 2018 with a total of 545,226 angler hours, compared to the
DNR continues efforts to gauge Mille Lacs walleye population
Minnesota DNR Reports
May 29, 2018
Based on the number of walleye that were originally tagged and the total number of tagged fish that turn up during the recapture, the DNR said it can make an accurate estimate of the lake’s
Catch-and-release only for Anvil Lake walleyes
Wisconsin DNR Reports
May 29, 2018
The DNR is taking the action after learning that Lac du Flambeau tribal members exceeded their permitted harvest of walleye from the lake.
New York state walleye, crappie records fall on same weekend
Staff and News Reports
May 21, 2018
The 18-plus-pound walleye, caught in the St. Lawrence River, shattered the old mark by more than 1-1/2 pounds.
