We out on Lake Erie on a very calm hot day. With no drift available, I opt for in-line trolling as today's preferred method to catch walleye. We're in 58 feet of water, using a T-Turn out to an ...

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Trolling has long been known as one of the most efficient ways to catch fish. For species like walleye, salmon, musky and even crappie, this deadly method for presenting multiple baits is hard to beat ...

Spinner harnesses are some of the most popular lures for walleyes. When trolled slowly they are good search lures and the use of live bait tempts even the wariest of walleyes. Spinner harnesses are ...

Lindy or walking sinkers are often used when drifting or trolling slowly with live bait on a plain hook. | Joe Shead Al and Ron Lindner made the Lindy Rig famous decades ago, and it continues to ...

Don Beans likes fishing for fall walleyes on lakes along the Knife Lake flowage, northeast of Ely. He favors narrows on those lakes, where minnows seem to congregate in the fall. He often uses a Lindy ...

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What: Opening of fishing for walleye, northern pike, lake trout and -- north and east of U.S. Highway 53 -- bass. When: Season opens at 12:01 a.m. Saturday. Licenses: $22 for adult annual license; $5 ...