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Why Fish for Walleye?

New Englanders have scrod. Pacific North Westerners have salmon. Westerners have rainbow trout. Southerners have catfish. Californians have abalone. Hawaiians have mahi-mahi. We have walleye. Illinois has walleye and we go after them because they are there. Why would any angler choose to pursue a fish that is moody, hard to find, often difficult to entice into striking and not much of a fighter when finally hooked? There is, in this case, a one-word answer: Walleye. That doesn't say it all, but those who can relate to the song "Wasted Days and Wasted Nights" to the sport of walleye fishing get the drift. Why, indeed, do we cast or troll ...
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Michigan Fishing Regs & Licenses

Resident
All Species Fish, Annual - $28.00
All Species Fish, Annual, Senior - $11.20
All Species Fish, Annual, Young Angler - $2.00

Nonresident
All Species Fish, Annual - $42.00
All Species Fish, 24-Hour - $7.00
All Species Fish, 24-Hour, Senior - $3.20

License Requirements:
You must purchase a license if you are 17 years of age or older. If you are under 17, you may fish without a license, but you are required to observe all fishing rules and regulations.

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LARGEMOUTH BASS
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