Courtesy of Ross Robertson Walleye Gear Tips Think Light Tackle and Line Most walleye fishing is done with a spinning rod and spinning reel. A rod that is anywhere around 6 feet 8 inches to 7 feet in ...

This is the perfect time to jig for walleye with a finesse approach: a rainy day after a major storm and cold front blew through with heavy winds leaving the water churned up. We talk about some great ...

It's a gorgeous day out here on Lake Erie with that perfect walleye chop and we're out here trolling for walleye! Normally, I prefer to jig for walleye, but this time I wanted to troll so I can cover ...

And as for his trolling fast, it's not really all that fast - at least not so fast that a walleye can't catch up and hit his lures. Spence fishes Canyon Ferry with different methods, but is an ...

We love to fish based on memories. Captain Ross Robertson, a veteran of the Lake Erie walleye scene, sees it all the time. Returning clients go on and on about how during their trip last year they ...

Robert Smith might fool walleye with lures one minute then feed them live bait the next. Both are part of a three-pronged strategy the angler uses to catch walleye at Beaver Lake. Summer brings some ...

The warm water fishing season officially kicks off Thursday, May 1, and runs through March 15, 2026. Anglers can harvest northern pike, pickerel, tiger muskie, and everybody’s favorite filet, walleye.

From tips to catch first ice walleyes, to an Advent calendar for bass anglers, to ice fishing tips and resorts on Red Lake, MN, these stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention ...

The walleye is better known for its flesh than for its fighting abilities. But we still respect it as a sportfish because its oh-so-light bite makes it oh-so-hard to catch. A good spinning rod for ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Marc Wolfe at Fishermen’s Warehouse in downtown Port Clinton knows this week will be a Lake Erie walleye fishing madhouse. It’s the second week of April, the walleye are in full ...