As the snow melts and lakes thaw, walleye fishermen break free from their cabin fever and race to the water to begin hunting for trophy spring walleyes. Regardless of where and when the weather allows ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Right after ice-out, slow-trolling crankbaits is a better way to cover water than fishing vertically. As Forrest Gump famously ...

For some reason this spring the winter weather just doesn’t want the Missouri River to give up her bounty of walleyes! I ...

Ask any walleye nut and they’ll tell you there’s lots to love about these popular game fish—and loads of reasons to learn how to catch walleye. First, walleyes are widely distributed across the ...

For scores of Youngstown-Warren-area anglers, spring officially arrived the moment they grasp the back of a fat prespawn walleye and remove their jig from the fish’s mouth. Walleye fishing is as sure ...

Relationship between walleye (Sander vitreus) spawning dates and ice-off dates across 194 Upper Midwestern lakes. Black points are observed data, thin gray lines are lake-specific trends, and colored ...

Walleyes, the favorite game species in many Midwest lakes and Minnesota’s official state fish, are struggling to spawn successfully due to warming springs and highly variable ice-out dates, creating ...

Why not make the opening day of walleye season on Friday, May 1, 2026, a three-day weekend? Because you won’t get another ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Lake Erie spring walleye fishing has blossomed all along the Ohio shoreline in recent days, with limit catches and trophy fish reported caught from Cleveland to Toledo. A cold ...

The trap net placed just outside the mouth of the Pelican River where it enters Lake Sallie was churning and writhing with walleyes and northern pike. The walleyes ranged in size from skinny foot-long ...

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Walleye are one of the most sought-after species in freshwater sportfishing, a delicacy on Midwestern menus and a critically important part of the culture of many Indigenous communities. They are also ...