The world's leading outdoor magazine has named Chaumont Bay the No. 1 ice-fishing lake in North America, and after weeks of mild temperatures, a cold snap is forecast to arrive next week, putting the ...
However, a good walleye lake on the ice is often a good open-water lake, too. There are lot of new lures on the market, and I’m sure they work well, but I do best catching walleyes on the ...
Lake Erie is also ice free right now, and the walleye are biting from Cleveland to Huron, where some of the largest walleye of the season are being caught this week.
and there is little doubt about detecting a walleye strike. Swim jig lures with tail fins and vertical jigging lures (like the ¼ ounce Stingnose Minnow) are among the standard winter walleye ...
I like to start out with a small, aggressive lure, such as a 1.25-inch Rapala Jigging Rap or a 1-inch ... CHECK THESE OUT NEXT! Early Ice Walleye Fishing: Top Locations and Proven Techniques ...
Gauge your jigging to how the fish react. If walleyes rush in and slam your lure, keep up the aggression. If they hesitate, but still bite, subtle jigging will seal the deal. If they turn away ...
Minutes later Heffron netted Hatten’s walleye and the hook on the gold and polka-dot Bandit lure just fell out of its jaw. How’s that for luck? They laid the fish on the floor of the boat and ...