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Fishing Crankbaits for Walleye new

(Crank-tim-a-da-tion): A fearfulness of crankbaits. Lacking the confidence to trust bodybaits. To be utterly intimidated by hard-bodied lures. Ex: “Tom suffered from cranktimidation, not having the confidence to employ the lure even when the fishing...

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Catching Walleye on Live Nightcrawlers new

The Great Lakes and surrounding waterways are exceptionally clear during the late spring and early summer periods. In some cases, bottom can be seen as deep as 60 feet. During days when it’s so calm that it looks like there was a sheet of plastic-wrap pulled...

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Reaction Strike Walleye new

One of the most overused terms in fishing today is “reaction strike.” It seems like every time you turn around, someone else is talking about a scenario where a fish has been magically stimulated to bite. The truth, of course, is that fish strike baits for...

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St. Croix and Rapala conquer FLW river event new

Probing the heartbeat of a river requires a fine set of instruments. Some dudes call them “structure-scopes”—ultra-precision fishing rods that ping pebbles, sand and mussel beds, and even transmit what legendary angler Ron Lindner calls “drive-by’s”; those...

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Artificial Baits for Walleye new

Springtime arrived earlier this year than maybe anytime over the past century. It's been a truly remarkable season of prematurely warm weather – not that we're complaining. But even the old-timers, who were around to fish the Original Rapala Minnow, can't...

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One-Two Punch: Wrangle ‘Eyes with Shiners new

In this two-part article I will discuss how one of the best early-season walleye bites coincides with the shiner spawn each year. Part one will concentrate on the all-important when and where; part two will explain the how, giving you the exact presentations...

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One-Two Punch: Wrangle ‘Eyes with Shiners (Pa new

In part one of my article “One-Two Punch: Wrangle ‘Eyes with Shiners,” I talked about the when and where of catching walleyes in shallow waters during the shiner spawn. Now let’s get down to the how. Wrangling Marty and I call this shallow-water...

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Walleye Fishing Diversity new

Walleyes are flexible, their lives spent adapting to ever evolving surroundings. This opposed to the fact that many walleye anglers are inflexible, set in their ways. Such was the case fishing alongside friends and relatives as a punk kid who should be happy...

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Trolling Leadcore, Crankbaits, Spring Walleye new

They’re fish stereotyped for ever marauding. But it’s now early spring and Great Lakes and other big water and reservoir walleyes, instead, are gathered together in tight-knit schools in preparation of procreation, which makes the chore of figuring out their...

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Man to Man, Guide to Guide

You could say we northerners sometimes migrate with the geese, or more like snowbirds, to places far from the frosted lands. No doubt, the warm sun on one’s back is reward enough, but for many anglers, it’s the pursuit of openwater alternatives that lure us...

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