NDGFD: Record number of walleyes stocked
More than 12 million fingerlings stocked, and in smaller fisheries, besting the previous high by more than 1 million fish.
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Protesters mad about walleye ban hound governor on Mille Lacs
Dayton cancels meeting with resort owners so as not to “reinforce that kind of destructive behavior.”
Minnesotans dominate at walleye tour stop on Mississippi River in Wisconsin
Mark Courts of Harris leads the way, with four Minnesotans finishing in the top five in Cabela’s National Walleye Tour event.
Matching baits for June walleye three-way swivel rigs
In achieving fishing success with this important gamefish technique, start with your bait but consider all of your terminal tackle!
Fisheries scientists to review Mille Lacs walleye count
Nearby resort owners question the department’s low population assessment of the fish.
National Walleye Tour headed to Mississippi River in Wisconsin for regular-season finale
NWT event set on the Mississippi at Prairie du Chien, Wis., on June 15-16.
Amid perfect conditions, a perfect storm on Lake of the Woods for the fishing opener?
All signs point to a strong Minnesota fishing opener on the popular and highly regarded walleye fishery.
Minnesota fishing opener: Don’t forget about the pike
Walleyes get all the attention on ‘The Opener’ — and in general in the state — but those who do chase northern pike could be rewarded nicely for their efforts.
Fishing opener 2017 Q&A: Seven excellent open-water walleye questions
Minnesota’s inland waters walleye fishing season begins this Saturday, May 13. Follow T3’s advice for top walleye success this weekend and beyond.
Things looking up for walleye fishing opener on Iowa Great Lakes
Walleye population assessments show very healthy numbers of large walleyes.
In Michigan, keeping an eye out for tagged walleyes
The DNR has tagged more than 100,000 walleyes in the Saginaw Bay area since 1981.
Changing times for walleye fishing
Sometime in the late 1970s or ’80s the weeds began to get thicker and the rocky shoals where we found walleyes were now engulfed in thick weeds. This had to impact the walleyes spawning in the lake and it began to show. However, more than weeds, it seemed crappies began to proliferate at an astounding rate.
Walleye decline on Lac Vieux Desert puzzling
Walleyes in one of northern Wisconsin’s most popular fisheries are in trouble, now numbering an estimated 2,000 fish, which is down from about 13,000 in 1990.
Upper Red walleye anglers get a boost for spring season
They’ll be able to keep four walleyes — up one from last spring and winter, with one longer than 17 inches still allowed in the mix.
Walleyes are back as Illinois River hosts MWC opener; 2018 championship to be in Quad Cities
This will be the first time the championship will be held in Illinois or on the Mississippi River.
Mille Lacs buzz continues with return of Bassmaster championship
Also, results from last summer’s hooking mortality study to be released at upcoming Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee meeting.
Businesses in Mille Lacs area benefiting from fine walleye bite
Reports of as many as 30-, 60-, and 70-fish days.
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