The early-season walleye bite is fast, shallow, and aggressive. Use these tactics to make the most of first ice. You can find first-ice walleyes in a variety of structure types, but think shallow.

Courtesy of Ross Robertson Walleye Gear Tips Think Light Tackle and Line Most walleye fishing is done with a spinning rod and spinning reel. A rod that is anywhere around 6 feet 8 inches to 7 feet in ...

We're jigging for walleye on the Niagara River and go over some jigging tips such as: why a straight-tailed jig and not a ...

The early ice period is one of the best times to catch walleyes during the hard-water season. At this time, walleyes typically relate to classic structure in relatively shallow water. Best of all, ...

The 8-foot trolling rod bent into a deep curve, telegraphing the presence of a good-sized fish. My buddy Art yanked the outfit from its rod holder and began slowly gathering line on the trolling reel.

As water temperatures cool down in late fall and early winter, walleye action on our state’s rivers heats up. From early December right through the season’s temporary closure in mid-March, fishing for ...

MAUMEE, Ohio — The walleye run is “of-fish-ially" back in full swing. WTOL 11 Meteorologist Matt Willoughby got a first-hand experience Tuesday on what it's like to fish for walleye by taking a boat ...

Anglers can find luck near moving water, like rivers, as fish search out bait. Jig heads with plastic tails are popular for river fishing late in the fall. Rivers can make for an easy outing with a ...

This week we chase some Trout in northern Michigan, then head to the Detroit River for some Walleye. This week we chase some Trout in northern Michigan, then head to the Detroit River for some Walleye ...

It’s time to go fishing! The 2025 fishing season is in full swing with anglers from across the region gearing up for what promises to be another incredible year of walleye fishing in the Downriver ...